Wearing Seat Belt Mandatory For Passengers ; In Effect From Nov 1
In Maharashtra, a strict rule of wearing seatbelts mandatorily for all passengers travelling in a vehicle. The new rule under the Motor Vehicle Act will be in effect from November 1, confirmed Mumbai Police. "As per the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019, under section 194(b) (1) Whoever drives a motor vehicle without wearing a safety belt or carries passengers not wearing seat belts shall be punishable." the issued notice read.
Tags: Motor Vehicle, Mumbai Police, Safety Measures, accidents, seat belt
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
All Vehicle-Related Documents Gets Extended Validity Till March 2021
Considering the ongoing pandemic, the Road Transport Ministry has extended the validity of all vehicle-related documents till March 31, 2021. Reportedly, the records include the driving license and registration certificate among others. The Ministry said that the extension would help people availing the service while following the social distancing norms. Earlier, the Ministry had announced that the documents would be valid only till,… read-more
Tags: Motor Vehicle, Documents, Validity, Transportation
Courtesy: The New Indian Express