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Directions: The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.
The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in people's monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some people's monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministry's press release.

The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministry's press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that person's state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learner's licence till the age of 25. As per the Act, there will be an annual increase of these fines by up to 10 percent.
Q. Mr. A was found driving his car above the speed limit prescribed in the area on August 28, 2019, i.e. the date on which the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 was notified. However, Mr. A had no information about such notification. What is the amount of penalty that Mr. A would be liable to pay?
  • a)
    Rs. 400, as the Amendment Act had not come into force on the date of issuance of notification by the Ministry.
  • b)
    Rs. 400, as Mr. A was unaware of such notification being issued.
  • c)
    Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as the notification came into effect on the date on which it was notified
  • d)
    Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as being unaware of the notification is not an excuse for not paying the new amount of penalty.
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
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As per the passage, it has been specifically mentioned in the notification that it would come into effect from September 01, 2019. Though (4) also seems to be a correct answer, the violation has occurred on August 28, 2019, i.e. prior to the coming in effect of the notification.
Options (2) and (3) are incorrect being based on an incorrect premise, which has not been stated in the passage.
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Directions:The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in peoples monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some peoples monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministrys press release.The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministrys press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. As per the Act, there will be an annual increase of these fines by up to 10 percent.Q.Mr. A had once been challaned for driving an uninsured vehicle. After the coming into force of the Amendment Act, Mr. A was once again found driving an uninsured vehicle. What would be the amount of penalty that Mr. A had to pay?

Directions:The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in peoples monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some peoples monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministrys press release.The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministrys press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. As per the Act, there will be an annual increase of these fines by up to 10 percent.Q.Mrs. A owns a car bearing No. 0001; however, her minor daughter Ms. Small often uses the vehicle/car of Mr. B, being the neighbour. Mr. B owns a car bearing No. 0002. The daughter of Mrs. A is found driving the vehicle of Mr. B. What will be the repercussions of such an act of the minor daughter of Mrs. A. Decide.

Directions:The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in peoples monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some peoples monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministrys press release.The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministrys press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. As per the Act, there will be an annual increase of these fines by up to 10 percent.Q.Ms. Roxie wants to get her learners licence. However, she has once been found driving a vehicle, as a result of which the registration of vehicle was also cancelled. In view of this, choose the correct option.

Directions:The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in peoples monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some peoples monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministrys press release.The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministrys press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. As per the Act, there will be an annual increase of these fines by up to 10 percent.Q.Ms. A, a resident of state of Punjab, wants to change her residence as mentioned on the driving licence from Amritsar to Patiala. However, Ms. A is presently in Kerala for a vacation. She plans to apply online for change of residence. You are to advise Ms. A as to which registering authority she should choose while applying online.

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Directions:The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in peoples monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some peoples monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministrys press release.The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministrys press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. As per the Act, there will be an annual increase of these fines by up to 10 percent.Q.Mr. A was found driving his car above the speed limit prescribed in the area on August 28, 2019, i.e. the date on which the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 was notified. However, Mr. A had no information about such notification. What is the amount of penalty that Mr. A would be liable to pay?a)Rs. 400, as the Amendment Act had not come into force on the date of issuance of notification by the Ministry.b)Rs. 400, as Mr. A was unaware of such notification being issued.c)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as the notification came into effect on the date on which it was notifiedd)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as being unaware of the notification is not an excuse for not paying the new amount of penalty.Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
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Directions:The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in peoples monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some peoples monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministrys press release.The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministrys press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. 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Information about Directions:The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in peoples monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some peoples monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministrys press release.The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministrys press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. As per the Act, there will be an annual increase of these fines by up to 10 percent.Q.Mr. A was found driving his car above the speed limit prescribed in the area on August 28, 2019, i.e. the date on which the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 was notified. However, Mr. A had no information about such notification. What is the amount of penalty that Mr. A would be liable to pay?a)Rs. 400, as the Amendment Act had not come into force on the date of issuance of notification by the Ministry.b)Rs. 400, as Mr. A was unaware of such notification being issued.c)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as the notification came into effect on the date on which it was notifiedd)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as being unaware of the notification is not an excuse for not paying the new amount of penalty.Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer? covers all topics & solutions for CLAT 2024 Exam. 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Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. 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Solutions for Directions:The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in peoples monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some peoples monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministrys press release.The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministrys press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. As per the Act, there will be an annual increase of these fines by up to 10 percent.Q.Mr. A was found driving his car above the speed limit prescribed in the area on August 28, 2019, i.e. the date on which the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 was notified. However, Mr. A had no information about such notification. What is the amount of penalty that Mr. A would be liable to pay?a)Rs. 400, as the Amendment Act had not come into force on the date of issuance of notification by the Ministry.b)Rs. 400, as Mr. A was unaware of such notification being issued.c)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as the notification came into effect on the date on which it was notifiedd)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as being unaware of the notification is not an excuse for not paying the new amount of penalty.Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer? in English & in Hindi are available as part of our courses for CLAT. Download more important topics, notes, lectures and mock test series for CLAT Exam by signing up for free.
Here you can find the meaning of Directions:The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in peoples monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some peoples monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministrys press release.The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministrys press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. As per the Act, there will be an annual increase of these fines by up to 10 percent.Q.Mr. A was found driving his car above the speed limit prescribed in the area on August 28, 2019, i.e. the date on which the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 was notified. However, Mr. A had no information about such notification. What is the amount of penalty that Mr. A would be liable to pay?a)Rs. 400, as the Amendment Act had not come into force on the date of issuance of notification by the Ministry.b)Rs. 400, as Mr. A was unaware of such notification being issued.c)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as the notification came into effect on the date on which it was notifiedd)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as being unaware of the notification is not an excuse for not paying the new amount of penalty.Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer? defined & explained in the simplest way possible. Besides giving the explanation of Directions:The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in peoples monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some peoples monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministrys press release.The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministrys press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. As per the Act, there will be an annual increase of these fines by up to 10 percent.Q.Mr. A was found driving his car above the speed limit prescribed in the area on August 28, 2019, i.e. the date on which the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 was notified. However, Mr. A had no information about such notification. What is the amount of penalty that Mr. A would be liable to pay?a)Rs. 400, as the Amendment Act had not come into force on the date of issuance of notification by the Ministry.b)Rs. 400, as Mr. A was unaware of such notification being issued.c)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as the notification came into effect on the date on which it was notifiedd)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as being unaware of the notification is not an excuse for not paying the new amount of penalty.Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?, a detailed solution for Directions:The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in peoples monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some peoples monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministrys press release.The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministrys press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. As per the Act, there will be an annual increase of these fines by up to 10 percent.Q.Mr. A was found driving his car above the speed limit prescribed in the area on August 28, 2019, i.e. the date on which the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 was notified. However, Mr. A had no information about such notification. What is the amount of penalty that Mr. A would be liable to pay?a)Rs. 400, as the Amendment Act had not come into force on the date of issuance of notification by the Ministry.b)Rs. 400, as Mr. A was unaware of such notification being issued.c)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as the notification came into effect on the date on which it was notifiedd)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as being unaware of the notification is not an excuse for not paying the new amount of penalty.Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer? has been provided alongside types of Directions:The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in peoples monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some peoples monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministrys press release.The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministrys press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. As per the Act, there will be an annual increase of these fines by up to 10 percent.Q.Mr. A was found driving his car above the speed limit prescribed in the area on August 28, 2019, i.e. the date on which the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 was notified. However, Mr. A had no information about such notification. What is the amount of penalty that Mr. A would be liable to pay?a)Rs. 400, as the Amendment Act had not come into force on the date of issuance of notification by the Ministry.b)Rs. 400, as Mr. A was unaware of such notification being issued.c)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as the notification came into effect on the date on which it was notifiedd)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as being unaware of the notification is not an excuse for not paying the new amount of penalty.Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer? theory, EduRev gives you an ample number of questions to practice Directions:The question is based on the reasoning and arguments, or facts and principles set out in the passage. Some of these principles may not be true in the real or legal sense, yet you must conclusively assume that they are true for the purpose. Please answer the question on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage. Do not rely on any principle of law other than the ones supplied to you, and do not assume any facts other than those supplied to you when answering the question. Please choose the option that most accurately and comprehensively answers the question.The amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act were passed by the Parliament recently, but most have come into effect from September 01, 2019 vide the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. This means that driving errors are going to make a huge dent in peoples monthly budget and some of them may cost the same or more than some peoples monthly fuel bill. The transport ministry issued a notification dated August 28, listing out all the laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019. Here is a list of the important new motor vehicle laws that have come into effect from September 01, 2019, according to the transport ministrys press release.The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors. According to the transport ministrys press release explaining the summary of changes in the Motor Vehicle Act, it has enhanced penalty for offences where no penalty is specifically provided for first offence from up to Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 and second/subsequent offence from up to Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,500. Additionally, new penalties have been introduced in case of violation of road regulations. The new penalty can be between Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000. Starting from September 1, if a person wishes to change his/her residence address or place of business in his/her driving licence, then the same can be done online and you can apply for this to any registering authority within that persons state. Giving keys of a vehicle to a minor child will become an expensive affair from September 1. As per the new law, if a motor vehicle is used by the child, then the registration of that vehicle may be cancelled for one year. Once the period of one year is over, such person will have to submit a fresh application for the registration of his/her vehicle. As per newly inserted Sections 199A and 199B of the Act, owners of such vehicles will be fined a sum of Rs. 25,000 and will face imprisonment of up to three years. As for the minor child, he will not be able to get his learners licence till the age of 25. As per the Act, there will be an annual increase of these fines by up to 10 percent.Q.Mr. A was found driving his car above the speed limit prescribed in the area on August 28, 2019, i.e. the date on which the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 was notified. However, Mr. A had no information about such notification. What is the amount of penalty that Mr. A would be liable to pay?a)Rs. 400, as the Amendment Act had not come into force on the date of issuance of notification by the Ministry.b)Rs. 400, as Mr. A was unaware of such notification being issued.c)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as the notification came into effect on the date on which it was notifiedd)Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 2,000, as being unaware of the notification is not an excuse for not paying the new amount of penalty.Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer? tests, examples and also practice CLAT tests.
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