MVA 211 — Power to levy fee

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

Statutory text

Any rule which the Central Government or the State Government is empowered to make under this Act may, notwithstanding the absence of any express provision to that effect, provide for the levy of such fees in respect of applications, amendment of documents, issue of certificates, licences, permits, tests, endorsements, badges, plates, countersignatures, authorisation, supply of statistics or copies of documents or orders and for any other purpose or matter involving the rendering of any service by the officers or authorities under this Act or any rule made thereunder as may be considered necessary :
Provided that the Government may, if it considers necessary so to do, in the public interest, by general or special order, exempt any class of persons from the payment of any such fee either in part or in full.
Corresponding Law. - Section 211 corresponds to section 132 - A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939.
Objects and Reasons. - Clause 212 empowers the Central Government and the State Government to levy fees under this Act in respect of application, certificate, etc.

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