Transfer of ownership RTO,kerala

 Transfer of ownership

(1) When a registered owner or a vehicle sells his vehicle to a person within Kerala state he has to inform this fact in form 29 to the registering authority within whose jurisdiction the transfer is to be effected within 14 days of the transfer

( 2 )When the vehicle is sold to a person outside Kerala State the registered owner shall intimate this fact to the registering authority within whose jurisdiction the transfer is to be effected within 45 days of transfer and forward the no objection certificate obtained from the registering authority outside Kerala where the vehicle was previously included.

3) In case of a transport vehicle covered by a permit the vehicle shall not be sold without obtaining prior sanction from the Regional Transport Authority for transfer of permit covered by the vehicle

4) The purchaser of a vehicle shall apply for transfer of ownership within 45 days of the transfer before the registering authority within whose jurisdiction he has residence or place of business with the following documents

  (a) Two copies of sale report in form 29

  (b) Application in form 30( part I and part II).

                  ©  If the vehicle is held under any hire purchase or hypothecation or lease agreement  one more copy  

        of form 30 and no objection certificate from the financier is also needed.

(d)  An attested copy of address proof as provided in CMV Rule 4

(e) registration certificate in original

(f) Insurance certificate

(g) Pollution under control certificate.

(h) receipt of the fee paid.

The fee payable for the service is given below

Sl No	Class of vehicle	Fees	Service charge	Total
1	Invalid carriage	10		10
2	Motor Cycle	30	25	55
3	Imported Motor Cycle	100	50	150
4	Light Motor Vehicle	100	50	150
5	Medium goods vehicle	200	100	300
6	Medium Passenger Vehicle	200	100	300
7	Heavy Goods Vehicle	300	150	450
8	Heavy Passenger Vehicle	300	150	450
9	Imported Light Motor Vehicle	400	150	550
10	Others                 (lmv)                              (mmv)                              (hmv)	150 150 150	150 200 300	300 350 450

                
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           This service can be rendered in fast track counter if the applicant comes in person and the records will be received back after completing all the processing within 30 minutes. More details about fast track counters can be obtained from the link http://www.rtoffice.com/2013/04/fast-track-counters.html

          If the service is not rendered in fast track counter, as per citizen’s charter the time prescribed for transfer of ownership is 5 days. That is my after 5 days the registration certificate will be sent to the applicant by registered post in the address entered in the certificate of registration after transferring the ownership. It has to be noted that in this case a self addressed cover with necessary postal stamps affixed for sending by registered post will have to be submitted by the applicant in addition to the documents already stated above.