Motor Vehicle Act
Chapter 8
Control of Traffic
Chapter 8 Overview
This chapter of Motor Vehicle Act focuses on Control of Traffic. It contains 27 sections that provide detailed legal provisions, definitions, procedures, and regulations related to this specific area of law.
Each section within this chapter addresses specific aspects of Control of Traffic, providing clarity on legal requirements, obligations, rights, and procedures. These provisions are designed to ensure proper implementation and understanding of the law in this domain.
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Section 112
Limits of speed
Section 113
Limits of weight and limitations on use
Section 114
Power to have vehicle weighed
Section 115
Power to restrict the use of vehicles
Section 116
Power to erect traffic signs
Section 117
Parking places and halting stations
Section 118
Driving regulations
Section 119
Duty to obey traffic signs
Section 120
Vehicles with left hand control
Section 121
Signals and signalling devices
Section 122
Leaving vehicle in dangerous position
Section 123
Riding on running board, etc
Section 124
Prohibition against travelling without pass or ticket
Section 125
Obstruction of driver
Section 126
Stationary vehicles
Section 127
Removal of motor vehicles abandoned or left unattended on a public place
Section 128
Safety measures for drivers and pillion riders
Section 129
Wearing of protective headgear
Section 130
Duty to produce licence and certificate of registration
Section 131
Duty of the driver to take certain precautions at unguarded railway level crossing
Section 132
Duty of driver to stop in certain cases
Section 133
Duty of owner of motor vehicle to give information
Section 134
Duty of driver in case of accident and injury to a person
Section 135
Schemes to be framed for the investigation of accident cases and wayside amenities, etc
Section 136
Inspection of vehicle involved in accident
Section 137
Power of Central Government to make rules
Section 138
Power of State Government to make rules