An adult aged nineteen drives a transport vehicle in a public place in contravention of section 4(2),…
Section 4(2), subject to section 18, bars transport-vehicle driving in a public place below twenty years, and section 181 punishes contravention of section 3 or section 4…
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An adult aged nineteen drives a transport vehicle in a public place in contravention of section 4(2), and no section 18 exception applies. What punishment does section 181 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 prescribe?
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Section 4(2), subject to section 18, bars transport-vehicle driving in a public place below twenty years, and section 181 punishes contravention of section 3 or section 4 with "Imprisonment up to three months, or a fine of Rs 5,000, or both." The Rs 10,000 fine in "Imprisonment up to three months, or a fine of Rs 10,000, or both." belongs to section 182(1) and its specified driving-licence offences.
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