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Under section 192A(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the penalty for using a vehicle without a permit…

Under section 192A(1), as amended with effect from 15 August 2026, a first contravention of the permit requirements attracts a penalty of ₹10,000 and a subsequent…

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Under section 192A(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the penalty for using a vehicle without a permit (first contravention) is:

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Under section 192A(1), as amended with effect from 15 August 2026, a first contravention of the permit requirements attracts a penalty of ₹10,000 and a subsequent contravention a penalty of ₹20,000, replacing the former criminal sanctions.

(Before the 2019 amendment, a first offence carried a fine of ₹2,000 to ₹5,000.)

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