In M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, Writ Petition No. (Civil) 13029 of 1985, roadworthiness of commercial…
The power to fix and reduce the permissible age or roadworthiness period of commercial vehicles flows from "The Motor Vehicles Act" and its rules, not from pollution…
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In M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, Writ Petition No. (Civil) 13029 of 1985, roadworthiness of commercial vehicles was reduced from 15 to 8 years. Under which law the Central Government has power of reducing the period of road worthiness?
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The power to fix and reduce the permissible age or roadworthiness period of commercial vehicles flows from "The Motor Vehicles Act" and its rules, not from pollution statutes such as "The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act" or "The Environment Protection Act".
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