The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
CHAPTER II: LICENSING OF DRIVERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Section 4: Age Limit In Connection With Driving Of Motor Vehicles
Bare Act
(1) No person under the age of eighteen years shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place: Provided that a motor cycle with engine capacity not exceeding 50cc may be driven in a public place by a person after attaining the age of sixteen years.
(2) Subject to the provisions of section 18, no person under the age of twenty years shall drive a transport vehicle in any public place.
(3) No learners licence or driving licence shall be issued to any person to drive a vehicle of the class to which he has made an application unless he is eligible to drive that class of vehicle under this section.
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(1) If you are under 18 years old, you are not allowed to drive a car, motorcycle, or any other mot
Explanation using examples
Imagine a 17-year-old named Rohit wants to drive a car to his college, which is located on a busy street in his city. According to Section 4(1) of The