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Section 173: Fitment of audio or audio-visual devices

The Jharkhand Motor Vehicles Rules, 2001State Rules of Jharkhand · 1988

(1) No motor vehicle shall be fitted with an audio or audio-visual device in such a position so that, it distracts the attention of driver.

(2) Such audio-visual device or radio or tape-recorder shall be fitted in such a position that its operation is not accessible to driver.

(3) No loudspeaker attached to any of such devices shall be fitted in the driver's cabin in case of a stage carriage or a contract carriage.

(4) No person, while driving, shall operate or attempt to operate any of such devices.

(5) No person, while driving, shall put on the head-phones whether such device is in operation or not.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Jharkhand Motor Vehicles Rules, 2001
Section173
Marginal noteFitment of audio or audio-visual devices
JurisdictionState of Jharkhand
StatusIn force as published by the source

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