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1. WelcomesYou All to 3 days CPD-Motor training Workshop/Seminar at Kochi,Kerala IIISLA-Kerala Chapter

2. Q1.What is Temporary Registration and its Purpose? MV Act Sec 43. No Specific purpose prescribed in the statute. Equivalent to a valid registration under chapter 4 (For Non Transport Vehicle) Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

3. Q2.During the Temporary Registration Period can the vehicle be used as a normally registered vehicle, If No.? What is the Restrictions in Usage of the Vehicle? For Non Transport vehicles- No restriction For Transport Vehicles usage as a transport vehicle is restricted without permanent regn and fitness certificate subject to the conditions in sec 66(permit conditions) Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

4. Q3.Can a Temporary Registration be cancelled? If yes what is the mandatory requirements of the same Sec 55(1-4-5)-Cancellation of registration Permanent cancellation only In case of total damage & permanent removal from India or registration obtained by filing bogus documents Fresh temporary Regn. mark not eligible in any condition Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

5. Q4.What is Permit and what are the different kinds of Permit and Its Classification. If the same expires, is the vehicle permitted to be driven? Conditions listed under Sec 66(3) (a to p) Permitted to driven but not permitted to serve the purpose Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

6. Q5.What is Fitness and if the same expires, is the vehicle permitted to be driven? Sec 56 Only for transport vehicles, the regn. validity is the validity of fitness certificate Can be driven for the purpose of repair and inspection under the conditions prescribed in KMV rule 107 (standard lesser than 14kmph) Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

7. Q6.Vehicles are restricted to area of operations by specific permit area. To what extend is the violation of permit allowed. Sec 66 No violation in the permit condition is allowed Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

8. Q7.What are the different classes in Driving License and what are the qualification for obtaining each class? Sec-CMVR (16-1) • Motor cycle without gear • Motor cycle with gear • Invalid carriage • Light Motor vehicle • Transport Vehicle • Road Roller • Motor Vehicle of a specified description namely… Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

9. Qualification for issue of a License For Non transport vehicles-No Basic qualification prescribed For Transport Vehicles-A pass in the 8th standard or above is mandatory Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

10. Q8.In case of a LMV Driving License Holder with Validity to Drive Transport vehicle, if the Validity of LMV-NTV expires and that of LMV-TV is valid, is he authorised to drive LMV-NTV? Situation is imaginary under the present statute. This situation is arising due to clerical error or by the omission of the officer who renews the license. Can be deemed valid since the holder is not responsible for this error Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

11. Q9.What is International License? What is its validity and can the same be renewed? If the International License Holders normal license has expired can he drive a vehicle under the International License in India? CMVR-2(t) & 16(4) (International Driving permit) This is issued by the Licensing authority of the region to an Indian National and a valid Indian License holder To be endorsed by the Licensing authority where the holder deports Validity - Maximum of 1 year or upto the expiry of the Indian license, which ever is earlier No renewal is allowed but reissue can be done Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

12. Q10.What are the condition for classifying a vehicle for Handicapped Person’s Usage and what are the exemptions granted for such vehicles No exemptions are allowed To get details click http://www.keralamvd.gov.in/images/mvd/directions/2012/c1-10579-tc-09-24.04.12.pdf Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

13. Q11,Motor Vehicle Acts always speaks about Chassis Alteration and does not say anything about Chassis Replacement. In an accident the chassis of the vehicle has been damaged and is beyond the scope of economical repairs. What are the conditions specified by the Motor Vehicle Department for replacement of the chassis. If the New Chassis is coming with no Chassis No., which Chassis No. needs to be punched on to it and if the New Chassis is coming with a Chassis No. should the same be erased or endorsed in the RC Book. All the above are considered under chassis alteration It is permitted after genuine enquiry with relevant documents only Contd… Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

14. Contd… In the case of chassis supplied with chassis number engraved by the manufacturer, the same is endorsed in the RC with remarks In the case of Chassis without number, allowed to engrave the existing old chassis number and this will be endorsed in the RC with remarks Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

15. Q12,In case of Articulated Vehicles. The Tractor can be attached to any Trailer. Does the RC of Tractor specify the details of Trailers to be used? Can the trailer attached to a tractor be used with any other Tractor? Tractor Trailer combination is not an articulated vehicle i.e, every tractor and trailer should have separate registration and connected records But articulated vehicle is a combination of prime mover and semi trailer(semi trailer itself is not a motor vehicle) Additional semi trailers can be attached with prime mover and the technical specifications of each should be endorsed in the RC and can be interchanged Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

16. Q13,A vehicle is used in a factory for internal purposeuse inside the premises only. Is it mandatory for the vehicle to be Registered and Should the Driver hold a Driving License? Registration and License is mandatory as in sec 2(34) r/w sec 3& 39 where public place is defined Rajan Vs John 2009(1)KLT 573 ILR 2009(1) Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

17. Q14,Is the extract of Vehicle Details or Driving License Details from www.keralamvd.gov.in can be treated as a valid information for insurance claim processing? Not coming under the perview of M V Act and Rules But may be decided by the authority as a policy matter Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

18. Q15,A Driving License is valid throughout India. What is the procedure of renewing it (as per MV act or Rules) from an authority in another state? Can be renewed any where after ascertaining the genuineness of the documents with the application for change of address Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

19. Q16What is the criteria on which the type of Reg. Number Plate to be Display (Yellow with Black Writing / White with Black Writing ) CMVR 50{2(d)} Form and manner is based on the category of vehicles viz. Transport or Non Transport Transport-Black colour on Yellow background Non Transport-Black colour on white background (Size of the above is prescribed in CMVR 51) Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

20. Q17,What is the procedure to be followed in case of loss of Driving License or RC Book? RC lost cases-CMVR-53 Application followed by the procedure prescribed in citizens charter MDL Lost cases-KMVR-29 Application followed by DLLD Form and documents prescribed in citizens charter Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

21. Q18,The Learner’s Licence Holders has time restriction for the learning process. What is the permitted time of driving the vehicle for a learner’s driving license holder? No time restriction in this statute (Other conditions as endorsed in form no 3) Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

22. Q19,Is a Non Transport Vehicle Registered in any other state, How long can the same be used in another state ? Sec 49 Change of address application should be forwarded within 30 days to the concerned Registering authority Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

23. Q20,What are the different kinds of Trade Certificates and details of its classification, usage and regulations CMVR 34(2) • Motor cycle • Invalid carriage • Light motor vehicle • Medium Passenger Motor Vehicle • Medium Goods vehicle • Heavy Passenger Motor Vehicle • Heavy Goods Vehicle • Any other motor vehicle of a specified description Contd…. Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

24. Contd… CMVR 40 Restrictions on use of trade certificate or Trade Regn Mark and Number SO.444(E)-Dated June,12, 1989 (see-2c) (White on red background) CMVR 41 Purpose for which motor vehicle with trade certificate may be used CMVR 41 (a to h) Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

25. Q21,Earlier the www.keralamvd.gov.in website was providing an option to identify the vehicle using Chassis. No or Engine No. This was very helpful for the insurance industry to identify the Registration No, of the vehicle. What is the alternative for the same? If there is no alternative, please provide a solution for the same. This may be represented before the Govt of Kerala for policy decision Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

26. Q22,When ever an insurance premium check bounces the insurer informs the same to the owner of the vehicle, registering authority by registered letter. What action can the M V Dept can take up in case of such violations? If the insurer fails to intimate the check bounce what action can be taken by the M V Dept? It would be good if the insurer informs the check bounce and non validity of the insurance police to the local enforcement authority as well as the vehicle details of any vehicle when access through the M V Dept website should also display insurers details. (Suggestions…..) • Contd…. Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

27. Contd… The enforcing agency are vigilant on the above matter Uploading of insurance details in the MVD website is a good proposal and it may be represented before the Govt. of Kerala for policy decision Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

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29. Thanks Kerala Motor Vehicles Department Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

30. Non transport-12/12/2009 • Transport-12/12/2008 • Renew • Non transport-12/12/2014 • Transport-12/12/2011 Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala

31. Any Queries Mail to binu.surveyor@gmail.com Motor Vehicles Dept.Kerala