MV Act 28Chapter II · Licensing of Drivers of Motor Vehicles
Section 28 · Power of State Government to make rules
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(1) The State Government may make rules for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Chapter other than the matters specified in section 27.
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for-
(a) the appointment, jurisdiction, control and functions of licensing authorities and other prescribed authorities;
(b) the conduct and hearing of appeals under this Chapter, the fees payable in respect of such appeals and the refund of such fees;
Provided that no fee so fixed shall exceed twenty-five rupees;
(c) the grant of replacement licences in place of any lost, destroyed or torn licences, the replacement of new photographs with those which have become worn out and the fees to be charged therefor;
(d) the badges to be affixed to and the uniforms to be worn by drivers of transport vehicles and the fees to be paid for badges;
(e) the fees payable for the grant of a medical certificate under sub-section (3) of section 8;
(f) the exemption of prescribed persons or prescribed classes of persons from paying all or any part of the fees payable under this Chapter;
(g) the communication of the particulars of licences granted by one licensing authority to other licensing authorities;
(h) the duties, functions and conduct of persons who are granted licences to drive transport vehicles;
(i) the exemption of drivers of road rollers from all or any of the provisions of this Chapter or the rules made thereunder;
(j) the manner in which the State Driving Licence Register shall be maintained under section 26;
(k) any other matter which is to be, or may be, prescribed.
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for-
(a) the appointment, jurisdiction, control and functions of licensing authorities and other prescribed authorities;
(b) the conduct and hearing of appeals under this Chapter, the fees payable in respect of such appeals and the refund of such fees;
Provided that no fee so fixed shall exceed twenty-five rupees;
(c) the grant of replacement licences in place of any lost, destroyed or torn licences, the replacement of new photographs with those which have become worn out and the fees to be charged therefor;
(d) the badges to be affixed to and the uniforms to be worn by drivers of transport vehicles and the fees to be paid for badges;
(e) the fees payable for the grant of a medical certificate under sub-section (3) of section 8;
(f) the exemption of prescribed persons or prescribed classes of persons from paying all or any part of the fees payable under this Chapter;
(g) the communication of the particulars of licences granted by one licensing authority to other licensing authorities;
(h) the duties, functions and conduct of persons who are granted licences to drive transport vehicles;
(i) the exemption of drivers of road rollers from all or any of the provisions of this Chapter or the rules made thereunder;
(j) the manner in which the State Driving Licence Register shall be maintained under section 26;
(k) any other matter which is to be, or may be, prescribed.
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