MoRTH Notifies Common Format for Issuance of PUC (Pollution Control Certificate) Across the Country.
The concept of Rejection slip is being introduced for the first time. A common format of rejection slip is to be given to the vehicle owner in case the test result value is more than the maximum permissible value, as mandated in the concerned emission norms.
Oil Companies shall sell Ethanol as per the BIS specifications
Oil Companies shall sell Ethanol Blended Petrol with percentage of ethanol up to twenty per cent as per the Bureau of Indian Standards specifications, in the whole of the States and union territories.
The Central Motor Vehicles Draft Amendment Rules, 2021.
Through this draft amendment, it is notified that the Battery Operated Vehicles as defined in rule 2(u), shall be exempted from the payment of fees for the purpose of issue or renewal of registration certificate and assignment of new registration mark.
Government of Maharashtra issues requirements of Scheme for Ex-Gratia payment to Auto Rickshaw Permit Holder
The Government of Maharashtra, informed the requirements for being eligible for the Scheme for Ex-Gratia one-time payment to Auto Rickshaw Permit Holder in view of Covid-19. Possession of Aadhar Card is a must before a beneficiary applies for the scheme.
The Government of Goa has capped fare for Patient Transport Ambulance
The Government of Goa has prescribed capping of the fares for the Patient Transport Ambulance (PTA); Basic Life Support Ambulance (BLS) and Advanced Life Support Ambulance (ALS) and for Hearse Vans, for use of COVID patients and for transportation of COVID dead bodies.
Ministry of Road Transport publishes the Central Motor Vehicles (Tenth Amendment) Rules, 2021.
As per rule 115K the safety requirements of motor vehicles of Categories L, M and N running on anhydrous ethanol or blends of ethanol with gasoline, with fuel specifications as specified under the said rules, shall be in accordance with AIS 171:2021, as amended from time to time, till the corresponding Standard is notified under the Bureau of Indian Standard Act, 1986.
The Central Motor Vehicles (Ninth Amendment) Rules, 2021.
The Electric Power Train Agricultural Tractors of category A6 and A7 shall conform to the requirements of AIS 168:2021, as amended from time to time, till such time as corresponding Indian Standards specifications are notified under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.
The Central Motor Vehicles (Eighth Amendment) Rules, 2021.
The type approval certificate of CNG or Bio-CNG or LNG for replacement engine shall be valid for three years from the date of the issue of type approval certificate and shall be renewable for three years at a time.
The Central Motor Vehicle (Draft) Amendment rules, 2021.
The Amendment is brought under rule 95 which deals with the size and ply rating of tyres in which the tyre designs falling under class C1, C2 and C3, as defined in AIS 142:2019, and as applicable, shall meet the requirements of Rolling resistance, Wet Grip and Rolling Sound Emissions, as specified in Stage 2 of AIS 142:2019, as amended from time to time.
Aircraft (Second Amendment) Rules, 2021
The amendment provides that It shall be a defense in any proceedings for contravention of or failure to comply with these rules that such contravention or failure is caused or happened due to factors or circumstances beyond the control of the person. The amendment also provides penalty for and procedure for compounding any contravention of the parent act.
