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Section 16: Power to make rules for construction, equipment and maintenance of vehicles

The Karnataka Traffic Control Act, 1960State Act of Karnataka · Act 18 of 1960

(1) The State Government may, after previous publication, by notification, make rules regulating the construction, equipment and maintenance of vehicles used on highways and public places, and different rules may be made for different areas of the State.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, rules may be made under this section governing any of the following matters either generally in respect of vehicles or in respect of vehicles of a particular class or description or in particular circumstances, namely:—

(a) the width, height and length of vehicles.

(b) the size, nature and condition of wheels and tyres.

(c) brakes.

(d) lamps and reflectors.

(e) warning devices.

(f) the inspection of vehicles by prescribed authorities.

(g) regulating the particulars exhibited on vehicles and the manner in which such particulars shall be exhibited.

CHAPTER IV CONTROL OF PUBLIC VEHICLES

Where this provision sits

ActThe Karnataka Traffic Control Act, 1960
Section16
Marginal notePower to make rules for construction, equipment and maintenance of vehicles
JurisdictionState of Karnataka
StatusIn force as published by the source

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