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Section 182: Offences relating to licences.

The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988Central Act · Act 59 of 1988

(1) Whoever, being disqualified under this Act for holding or obtaining a driving licence drives a motor vehicle in a public place or in any other place, or applies for or obtains a driving licence or, not being entitled to have a driving licence issued to him free of endorsement, applies for or obtains a driving licence without disclosing the endorsement made on a driving licence previously held by him shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine [of ten thousand rupees] or with both, and any driving licence so obtained by him shall be of no effect.

(2) Whoever, being disqualified under this Act for holding or obtaining a conductors licence, acts as a conductor of a stage carriage in a public place or applies for or obtains a conductors licence or, not being entitled to have a conductors licence issued to him free of endorsement, applies for or obtains a conductors licence without disclosing the endorsements made on a conductors licence previously held by him, shall be punishable with improsonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to [ten thousand rupees], or with both, and any conductors licence so obtained by him shall be of no effect.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
Section182
Marginal noteOffences relating to licences.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. . Subs. by s. 64, ibid., for which may extend to five hundred rupees (w.e.f. 1-9-2019).
  • substituted. . Subs. by s. 64, ibid., for one hundred rupees (w.e.f. 1-9-2019).

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