Chapter II — LICENSING OF DRIVERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES

Section 7Restrictions on the granting of learner's licences for certain vehicles

Section 7: Restrictions on the granting of learner's licences for certain vehicles

7. Restrictions on the granting of learner's licences for certain vehicles

[(1) No person shall be granted a learner's licence to drive a transport vehicle unless he has held a driving licence to drive a light motor vehicle for at least one year:] [Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall apply to an e-cart or e-rickshaw.]

(2)

No person under the age of eighteen years shall be granted a learner’s licence to drive a motor cycle without gear except with the consent in writing of the person having the care of the person desiring the learner’s licence.

Amendment notes (2)
  1. Subs w.e.f. 14-11-1994 . Subs. by s. 5, ibid., for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 14-11-1994).
  2. Ins w.e.f. 7-1-2015 . Ins. by Act 3 of 2015, s. 3 (w.e.f. 7-1-2015)