Motor Vehicles and Transport Management Act, 2049 (1993)

1 Motor Vehicles and Transport Management Act, 2049 (1993) Date of Authentication 2049.9.22(6 January 1993) Amendment Motor Vehicle and Transport Management (First Amendment) Act, 2050 (1993) 2050.5.9(25 August 1993) Act number 45 of the year 1993 An Act Made To Provide for Motor Vehicle and Transport Management Preamble: Whereas, it is expedient to make transportation services consolidated, efficient and effective with a view to preventing motor vehicle accidents, enabling the victims of accidents to have compensation, providing for insurance and making transportation facilities available to the public generally in a simple and easily accessible manner; Be it enacted by the Parliament in the twenty first year of the reign of His Majesty King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev. Chapter-1 Preliminary 1. Short title and commencement : (1) This Act may be called the Motor Vehicles and Transport Management Act, 1993. (2) It shall come into force immediately. 2. Definitions : In this Act, unless the subject or the context otherwise requires,- (a) “motor vehicle” means any mechanically propelled vehicle plying on the road; (b) “motor vehicle weight” means the total weight of a motor vehicle; Explanation: “total weight” means such gross laden weight of a motor vehicle as mentioned in the motor vehicle registration certificate including the engine, chassis, other parts and equipment of such a motor vehicle. (c) “heavy motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle referred to in Section 3;

Motor Vehicles and Transport Management Act, 2049 (1993)

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