NOTIFICATION

Memo No.D.26011/5/2016-TRP Dt. 22nd January, 2024

Delegation of power to impose penalty mentioned in the Motor Vehicle Act,1988.

With the enactment of the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 and in exercise of the power  conferred under section 200  of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the competent authority hereby authorizes the following officers mentioned below to compound traffic offences committed under the said Act and impose penalty fines for amounts prescribed under - 

  1. section 177
  2. section 178
  3. section 179
  4. section 180
  5. section 181
  6. section 182,
  7. subsection (1) or sub-section(3) or sub-section (4) of section 182A
  8. section 182B
  9. sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 183
  10. section 184  only to the extent of use of handheld communication devices 
  11. section 186
  12. section 189
  13. sub-section (2) of section 190
  14. section 192
  15. section 192A
  16. section 194
  17. section 194A
  18. section 194B
  19. section 194C
  20. section 194D
  21. section 194E
  22. section 194F
  23. section 196
  24. section 198

This is in supersession of notification issued vide No. G.11019/1/2016-TRP dt.1st Aug, 2018:

  1. Director of Transport Department.
  2. Joint Director of Transport Department
  3. Deputy Director of Transport Department 
  4. District Transport Officers/ Asst. Directors of Transport Department 
  5. Asst. District Transport Officers of Transport Department 
  6. Motor Vehicle Inspectors of Transport Department 
  7. Enforcement Inspectors of Transport Department 
  8. Any Police Officer not below the rank of Asst. Sub-Inspector with uniform
  9. Enforcement Sub-Inspectors of MV Wing of Transport Department .

The officers are further authorised to impound document as provided under sub-section (1), (2), (3) and (4) of section 206 and detain Vehicles used without certificate of registration permit, etc, as provided under sub-section (1) and (2) of section 207 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The compounding fee shall be deposited by the compounding officers immediately in the State Treasury by Treasury Challan under the Head of Account -

     0041 - Taxes on Vehicles

     800 - Other Receipt

     01 - Transport

A copy of the Treasury Challan with a list of offenders shall be furnished to the concerned District Transport Officer for making necessary endorsement in the licenses, wherever required.


                                                                                                Sd/-NAVIN KUMAR CHAUDHARY

                                                                               Additional Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram

                                                                                                      Transport Department