Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989 - CHAPTER II - LICENSING OF DRIVERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES - Rule and 31 A

Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989 - CHAPTER II 

LICENSING OF DRIVERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES

Driving Schools and Establishments

Rules 31 A

31 A. Temporary License ,- (1) When there is no school or establishment as referred t in sub-section (4) of section 12 or license granted under sub-rule (4) of Rule 24, in any Taluk within the jurisdiction of the licensing authority , the licensing authority may, not withstanding anything contained in sub-rule (3) and (4) of Rule 24 or Rule 25, grant temporary license to an establishment or any person for imparting instruction in driving of transport vehicle, subject to the following condition, namely,

(a)    the temporary license shall be valid for a period of one year from the date of issue:

Provided that as long as the taluk does have any school or establishment, the licensing authority may renew a temporary license granted  under this sub-rule for a further period not exceeding one year at a time.

(b)   the person imparting instruction in driving of a transport vehicle shall possess the following qualifications, namely,-

(i)                  a minimum driving experience of five years in the class of vehicles in which instructions is proposed to be imparted;

(ii)                adequate knowledge of the regional language on the region in which the school or establishment is situated;

(iii)               a thorough knowledge of traffic signs specified in the schedule to Act and Regulations  made under section 118;

(iv)              ability to demonstrate and explain the functions of different components and parts of a vehicle:

© the applicant shall maintain a motor vehicle each of the type in which the instruction is imparted and also following apparatus, namely,-

(i)                  black board;

(ii)                traffic sign chart;

(iii)               a service chart depicting a detailed view of all the components of a motor vehicle;

(iv)              puncture kit with tyre liver, wheel brace, jack;

(v)                spanner ( a set of fixed spanners, box spanners, screw driver, screw spanners and hammer)

(2)  The driving schools run by  a State Transport Undertaking or an Industrial Training Institute set up by the Central Government or any State Government and other establishments run by Central Government of State Government which have facilities for imparting training for drivers, shall be authorised to issue driving certificates in form 5, subject to the condition that the training imparted in these institutes shall be in the syllabus referred to in sub-rule 31.