The Karnataka Traffic Control Act, 1960
State Act of Karnataka · Act 18 of 196024 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to provide for the control of traffic in highways and public places in the State of Karnataka and other matters connected therewith. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 18 of 1960 |
| Year | 1960 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Karnataka |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 24 |
| Subjects | transport |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Power to restrict the use of vehicles
- Section 4 Traffic signs
- Section 5 Main Roads
- Section 6 Duty to obey traffic signs
- Section 7 Signals
- Section 8 Leaving vehicle or animal in dangerous position
- Section 9 Towing of person riding cycle
- Section 10 Leaving vehicle or animal unattended
- Section 11 Duty of driver to stop in certain cases
- Section 12 Duty of owner of vehicle or animal to give information
- Section 13 Duty of driver in case of accident and injury to person
- Section 14 Power to make rules for control of traffic
- Section 15 General provision regarding construction and maintenance
- Section 16 Power to make rules for construction, equipment and maintenance of vehicles
- Section 17 Power to make rules for control of public vehicles
- Section 18 General provision regarding punishment of offences
- Section 19 Driving recklessly or dangerously
- Section 20 Power to arrest without warrant
- Section 21 Summary disposal of cases
- Section 22 Rules to be laid before State Legislature
- Section 23 Existing bye-laws to continue
- Section 24 Repeal and savings
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