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Central Motor Vehicles (Eleventh Amendment) Rules, 2022

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on 3rd August 2022, published the Central Motor Vehicles (Eleventh Amendment) Rules, 2022 to further amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. As per the amendment under rule 129, which deals with transportation of goods of dangerous hazardous nature to human life in which the following clause (v) has been inserted as follows: every vehicle of categories N2 and N3, manufactured on and after the 1st Day of September, 2022, in the case of new models, and 1st day of January, 2023, in the case of existing models, carrying dangerous or hazardous goods, shall be fitted with a vehicle tracking system device as per AIS 140. Explanation.- For the purpose of this clause, the expression,- (a) “existing model” in respect of a vehicle of category N2 or category N3, means the vehicle in respect of which a type-approval certificate has been issued under section 110B of the Act, on or before the commencement of the Motor Vehicles (Eleventh Amendment) rules, 2022; (b) “new model” in respect of a vehicle of category N2 or category N3, means the vehicle in respect of which a type-approval certificate has been issued under section 110B of the Act, after the commencement of the Motor Vehicles (Eleventh Amendment) rules, 2022.