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Section 25A: National Register of Driving Licences.

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

[25A. National Register of Driving Licences.---(1) The Central Government shall maintain a National Register of Driving Licences in such form and manner as may be prescribed.

(2) All State Registers of Driving Licences shall be subsumed under the National Register of Driving Licences by a date to be notified by the Central Government.

(3) No driving licence issued, or renewed, under this Act shall be valid unless it has been issued a unique driving licence number under the National Register of Driving Licences.

(4) All State Governments and licensing authorities under this Act shall transmit all information including contained data in the State Register of Driving Licences in such form and manner as may be prescribed by the Central Government.

(5) The State Governments shall be entitled to access the National Register and update their records in such manner as may be prescribed by the Central Government.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
Section25A
Marginal noteNational Register of Driving Licences.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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

  • inserted, Act 32 of 2019. . Ins. by Act 32 of 2019, s. 12 (w.e.f. 1-9-2019).

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