Andhra Pradesh Motor Vehicles – Fitment of Speed Governor
GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
ABSTRACT
Transport Department – Motor Vehicles –
Fitment of Speed Governor, Notification – Issued.
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TRANSPORT, ROADS &BUILDINGS (TR.I) DEPARTMENT
G.O.MS.No. 16 Dated: 27-02-2016
Read the following:
1. From the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways,
Government of India, Lr.No.11017/13/2005-MVL, dt: 25.05.2015 together with a copy
of Gazette Notification G.S.R. 290 E, dt: 13.04.2015.
2. From the Transport Commissioner, A.P., Hyderabad Lr.No.
1751/R1/2010 dt: 16-10-2015.
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ORDER:
The
following Notification will be published in the Extra Ordinary issue of the
Andhra Pradesh Gazette, dated: 09. 03. 2016
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (2) of rule
118 of the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989, as amended in the Central Motor
Vehicles (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2015, the Government of Andhra Pradesh hereby
orders as follows:
i. All transport vehicles, other than two-wheelers,
three-wheelers, quadricycles, four wheeled and used for carriage of passengers
and their luggage, with seating capacity not exceeding eight passengers in
addition to driver seat (Ml category) and not exceeding 3500 kilogram gross
vehicle weight:, fire tenders, ambulances, police vehicles, vehicles verified
and certified by a testing agency specified in Rule 126 of the Central Motor
Vehicle Rules, 1989 to have maximum rated speed of not more than 80 kilometer
per hour; that are registered prior to the 1st October, 2015 and which are not
fitted with a speed governor (speed limiting device or speed limiting function),
that such transport vehicles shall be equipped or fitted by the operators of
those vehicles with a speed governor (speed limiting device or speed limiting
function), having maximum pre-set speed of 80 kilometer per hour confirming to
the Standard AIS 018/2001, as amended from time to time.
ii. Provided that the categories of transport vehicles carrying
hazardous goods and those transport vehicles that are dumpers, tankers or school
buses, registered prior to the 1st October, 2015 and not already fitted with a
speed governor (speed limiting device or speed limiting function), shall be
equipped or fitted by the operator of such vehicle, with a speed governor
(speed limiting device or speed limiting function) having maximum pre-set speed
of 60 Kilometers per hour conforming to the Standard AIS 018/2001, as amended from
time to time.
iii. The above said vehicles shall be fitted with Speed
Governor (speed limiting device or speed limiting function) of prescribed
Standard and prescribed Speed on or before 1st April, 2016.
3. A copy of the order is available in internet and can be
accessed at the address http://www.aponline.gov.in.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)
B.SAM BOB
SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
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