19. Refund of fee,- Where
the licensing authority rejects an application for the renewal of a driving license
under sub-section (5) of section 15, it shall refund half the fee paid for such
renewal to the applicant on application
made by him in that behalf not later than thirty days from the date of receipt
of the order rejecting the application.
20. Driving license
to drive motor vehicle belonging to the Defense Department,- The authorities for the purpose of sub-section
(1) of section 18 shall be –
(i) al the officers-commanding
of Units of Army of and above the rank of Major;
(ii) all the
officers-commanding of Units of Navy of and above the rank of lieutenant
commander;
(iii) all
officers-commanding o f Units of Air Force of and above the rank of Squadron leader.
Disqualification
21. Power of
licensing authority to disqualify,- For the purpose of clauses (f) of
sub-section Z(1) of section 19, the commission of the following acts by a
holder of a driving license shall constitute nuisance or danger to the public,
namely,
(1)
Theft of motor vehicle.
(2) Assault
on passengers.
(3)
Theft of personal effects of passengers.
(4)
Theft of goods carried in goods carriages.
(5)
Transport of goods prohibited under any law.
( 6)
Driver while driving a transport vehicle, engages himself in activity which is
likely to disturb
his
concentration.
(7)
Abduction of passengers.
(8)
Carrying overload in goods carriages.
(9)
Driving at speed exceeding the specified limits.
(10)Carrying persons in goods
carriage, either inside the drivers cabin in excess of its capacity or
on
the vehicle, whether for hire or reward.
(11)
Failing to comply with the provisions of section 134.
(12)
Failure to stop when signaled to do so by any person authorized to do so.
(13) Misbehavior
with and showing discourtesy to passengers, intending passengers of
consigners of goods
(14)
Smoking while driving public service
vehicle.
(15) Abandoning
the vehicle in a public place causing inconvenience to other road users or to
passengers in the vehicle.
(16)
Driving vehicle while under the influence of drink or drugs.
(17) Interfering
with any person mounting or preparing to mount upon any other vehicle.
(18) Allowing
any person to sit or placing things in such a way as to impede the driver from
having a clear vision of the road or proper control of the vehicle.
(19)
Not stopping a stage carriage at approved stopping places for a sufficient
period of time in a
safe and convenient
position upon demand of signal of the conductor or any passenger
desiring
to alight from the vehicle and unless there is no room in the vehicle, upon demand
or
signal of any person desiring to becoming a passenger.
(20)
Loitering or unruly delaying any journey and not proceeding to the destination
as near as
may be in accordance with the time table pertaining to the vehicle, upon
demand or signal
of any person desiring to alight from the vehicle and unless there is no room in the vehicle,
upon demand or signal by any person desiring to becoming a passenger
(21)
Not driving a contract carriage, in the absence of a reasonable cause, to the
destination
named by the hirer by the
shortest route.
(22) The driver of a motor cab not accepting the first
offer of hire which may be made to him
irrespective of the length of the
journey for which such a offer is made.
(23)
The driver of a motor cab demanding or extracting any fare in excess of that to
which he is
legally entitled or refusing to ply motor cab.
(24) Abandoning a transport vehicle
as a mark of protest or agitation of any kind or strike in a
public place or in any
other place in a manner causing obstructions and inconvenience to
the public or passenger
or other users of such places.
(25) Using mobile phone while
driving a vehicle
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