3/181 MV Act – W/O Driving License

3/181 MV Act – W/O Driving License

3/181 MV Act Fine – 5000/- (five thousand rupees) or imprisonment for three months or with both.

3 MV Act —  Necessity for driving licence —

(1) No person shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place unless he holds an effective driving licence issued to him authorising him to drive the vehicle; and no person shall so drive a transport vehicle other than [a motor cab or motor cycle hired for his own use or rented under any scheme made under sub-section (2) of section 75 unless his driving licence specifically entitles him so to do.

(2) The conditions subject to which sub-section (1) shall not apply to a person receiving instructions in driving a motor vehicle shall be such as may be prescribed by the Central Government.

Section 181 of MV Act 1988 :- Driving vehicles in contravention of section 3 or section 4 —

Whoever drives a motor vehicle in contravention of section 3 or section 4 shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with fine of five thousand rupees, or with both.

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