The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on April 13, 2023, issued the Central Motor Vehicles (Third Amendment) Rules, 2023 to further amend the Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.
The following has been stated namely: -
• After Section 53 which states “Issue of duplicate certificate of registration” the following amendments have been made namely: -
1. In rule 53A, after the words “on which the body has to be fabricated separately”, the words “or in case of fully built motor vehicle which is to be altered for conversion to an adapted vehicle” shall be inserted.
2. In rule 53B after the proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely: -
“Provided further that in case of fully built motor vehicle which is to be altered for conversion to an adapted vehicle or the motor vehicle is being registered in a State other than the State in which the dealer is situated, the validity of such temporary registration shall be for a period of forty-five days from the date of its issue.”
This shall come into force on April 13, 2023
[Notification No. G.S.R. 289(E)]