MoRTH appoints 15th July, 2021 as the date on which the provisions of section 47 of Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 shall come into force.

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways vide its notification dated 12th July 2021 has appointed 15th day of July 2021 as the date on which the provisions of section 47 of the e Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 shall come into force.

Section 47 under the amendment act notifies Electronic monitoring and enforcement of road safety in which the State Government shall ensure electronic monitoring and enforcement of road safety on national highways, state highways, roads or in any urban city within a State which has a population up to such limits as may be prescribed by the Central Government.

Further, the Central Government shall make rules for the electronic monitoring and enforcement of road safety including speed cameras, closed-circuit television cameras, speed guns, body wearable cameras and such other technology.

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