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DRIVING LICENCE
An official document issued by the transport authorities that allows you to ride or drive a vehicle.

            Minimum Age:      
   16 years only for 2 wheelers less than 50 CC.

                  18 years for Light Motor Vehicles (LMV).

                  20 years for Heavy Motor Vehicles (provided you have 1 year  driving license of LMV)

1)      Procudure for obtaining a learners driving licence :

Before applying for a permanent driving licence one has to obtain a learners driving licence, the procedure is as follows:

a) Necessary application form duly filled.

b) Proof of age.

c) Proof of residence.

d) 4 passport size photographs.

e) Necessary fees.

2)      PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINIGN A PERMANENT DRIVING LICENCE :

Now that you have a LDL (valid for six months) you have to wait for a period of minimum 1 month to enable you to give a driving / riding test to the concerned authority on the passing of which you can obtain a permanent driving licence.

Note:       It is a serious offence to drive / ride a vehicle without licence. There is a      penalty of Rs. 500/- and / or imprisonment upto 3 months.

Every driver must be conversant with the provisions of section 112, 113, 121, 122, 125, 132, 134, 185, 186, 194 and 207 of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988.

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