Motor Vehicle Act
Chapter 2
Licensing of Drivers of Motor Vehicles
Section 7 • Restrictions on the granting of learner’s licences for certain vehicles
Description
(1) No person shall be granted a learner's licence to drive a transport vehicle unless he has held a driving licence to drive a light motor vehicle for at least one year:
Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall apply to an e-cart or e-rickshaw.
(2) No person under the age of eighteen years shall be granted a learner’s licence to drive a motor cycle without gear except with the consent in writing of the person having the care of the person desiring the learner’s licence.
📖 Understanding This Section
This section is part of Motor Vehicle Act, Chapter 2 (Licensing of Drivers of Motor Vehicles). Legal provisions are subject to interpretation by courts and may be amended by legislation. For specific legal advice regarding this section, please consult a qualified legal professional.