INDIA CODE

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motor vehicle

Defined in 12 provisions, side by side
The words as enacted

"motor vehicle" or "vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads whether the power of propulsion is transmitted thereto from an external or internal source and includes a chassis to which a body has not been attached and a trailer; but does not include a vehicle running upon fixed rails or a vehicle of a special type adapted for use only in a factory or in any other enclosed premises or a vehicle having less than four wheels fitted with engine capacity of not exceeding twenty-five cubic centimetres;

No scope words printed.

The words as enacted

"motor vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads whether the power of propulsion is transmitted thereto from an external or internal source

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 15 October 1950.

The words as enacted

"motor vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads whether the power of propulsion is transmitted thereto from an external or internal source

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 4 April 1956.

The words as enacted

"motor vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads whether the power of propulsion is transmitted thereto from an external or internal source

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 21 January 1957.

The words as enacted

"motor vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads whether the power of propulsion is transmitted thereto from an external or internal source

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 29 July 1958.

The words as enacted

"motor vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads whether the power of propulsion is transmitted thereto from an external or internal source

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 4 July 1962.

The words as enacted

"motor vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads whether the power of propulsion is transmitted thereto from an external or internal source

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 4 January 1974.

The words as enacted

"motor vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads whether the power of propulsion is transmitted thereto from an external or internal source

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 25 December 1985.

The words as enacted

"motor vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads whether the power of propulsion is transmitted thereto from an external or internal source

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 7 May 1989.

The words as enacted

"motor vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads whether the power of propulsion is transmitted thereto from an external or internal source

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 15 December 2000.

The words as enacted

"motor vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads whether the power of propulsion is transmitted thereto from an external or internal source

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 16 August 2003.

The words as enacted

"motor vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads whether the power of propulsion is transmitted thereto from an external or internal source

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 23 April 2007.

Used in the definitions of 24 other terms
ownerSection 2, Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950S1APYKownerSection 2, Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1958S2F18MpermitSection 2(31), MV Actgoods carriageSection 2(14), MV ActpermitSection 2, National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988S1VRQ0ownerSection 2, National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988S1VRQ0ownerSection 2, Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1974S2H7KMpermitSection 2, Kerala Motor Transport Workers Welfare Fund Act, 1985S2J8NSpermitSection 2, Delhi Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1962S1H4GBpermitSection 2, Carriage by Road Act, 2007S23P9FownerSection 2, Central Road Fund Act, 2000S20J3KpermitSection 2, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003S21FQDpermitSection 2, Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1958S2F18MpermitSection 2, Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1974S2H7KMpermitSection 2, National Highways Act, 1956S1D8CRpermitSection 2, Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950S1APYKpermitSection 2, Central Road Fund Act, 2000S20J3KownerSection 2, Carriage by Road Act, 2007S23P9Fpublic service vehicleSection 2(35), MV ActownerSection 2, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003S21FQDdriverSection 2(9), MV ActownerSection 2, National Highways Act, 1956S1D8CRownerSection 2, Kerala Motor Transport Workers Welfare Fund Act, 1985S2J8NSownerSection 2, Delhi Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1962S1H4GB
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