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6160 GI/202 3 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 554] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY , SEPTEMBER 27, 2023/ ASVINA 5, 1945
CG-DL-E-03102023-249044
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संिभग संख्या...................................................कायागलय ……………………….................... ........
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संिभग संख्या................................................. .कायागलय…………………………………………। ”
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOT IFICATION
New Delhi, the 2 7th September , 2023
G.S.R. 698(E).—Whereas the draft of certain rules further to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989
were published, as required under sub -section (1) of section 212 of the Motor Vehicles Act,1988 (59 of 1988), vide
notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number G.S.R 464 (E), dated
the 28th June 2023 in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part -II, Section 3, Sub -section (i), inviting objections and
suggestio ns from all persons likely to be affected thereby before the expiry of the period of thirty days from the date on
which copies of the Official Gazette containing the said notification were made available to the public;
And whereas copies of the said Gazett e notification were made available to the public on the 28th June, 2023;
And whereas objections and suggestions received from the public in respect of the said draft rules have been
duly considered by the Central Government;
Now, therefore, in ex ercise of the powers conferred by section 110 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), the
Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989,
namely: -
1. (1) These rules m ay be called the Cen tral Motor Vehicles (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2023.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2 In the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (hereinafter referred as the said rules), after rule 126D, the follo wing
rule shall be inserted, namely: -
“126E. Bharat new car assessment programme. - (1)The car assessment programme under this rule shall be applicable
on the type approved vehicles of category M1, manufactured or imported in the co untry on or after t he 1st day of
October, 2023.
(2) On and from the 1st day of October 2023, the manufacturer or importer of motor vehicles shall submit an application
in FORM 70A, to the designated agency, designated by the Central Government to get thei r motor vehicle exa mined
and assessed for star rating in accordance with AIS:197.
(3) The cost of the motor vehicle for the purpose of assessment for star rating and the cost of such assessment shall be
borne by the respective manufacturer or importer.
(4) The motor vehicle s for the purpose of assessment shall be randomly selected by the designated agency, from the
premises of the manufacturer, importer, or authorised dealer of the manufacturer or importer, in accordance with AIS -
197.
(5) The designated ag ency shall select a ny of the testing agency, referred to in rule 126, for the assessment of the
vehicles selected in sub -rule (2).
(6) The manufacturer or importer shall send the selected vehicles to the testing agency selected under sub -rule(4).
(7) The testing agency sha ll evaluate the vehicles in accordance with AIS -197 and submit the assessment report to the
designated agency in FORM 70B.
(8) On examination and approval of the assessment report, the star rating of the vehicle shall be uploaded on the
designated portal b y the designated agency:
(9) N othing in this rule shall apply to a vehicle exempted under rule 126.”.
3. After FORM 69 of the said rules, the following forms shall be inserted, namely: -
“FORM 70 A
[see rule 126 E (1)]
Form for applic ation for star rati ng to be submitted by the manufacturer or importer of the vehicle to the
designated agency
Application ID (Autogenerate) Date
(Autogenerate)
Site of Vehicle Selection:
Manufacturer’s premises /
Importer’s premises / Authorised
dealer’s premises (text box)
Address of vehicle selection site (text box)
Information about last year’s total sales volume of all the models of M1 category of the manufacturer/ importer
Information about last year’s sales volume of the model
Type approval Certi ficate No.
Vehicle Make (text box)
Vehicle Model (text box)
Chassis No. (text box) – Please provide details of each sample
Engine No./ Motor Identification
No. (text box) – Please provide details of each sample
Central Motor Veh icles Rules
approve d Technical
specifications to the
testing agency as per
prevalent AIS-007
version.
Details of production batch and
production volume from which
vehicle selection was done.
No of vehicles/models selected.
Date of veh icle selected by th e
designated agency under rule
126E.
(Add more sheets for additional information, if any)
I/We, wilfully consent to transfer of the motor vehicle(s) specified above to the designated agency for the purpose of
evaluation as specif ied in AIS -197 and this rule.
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(Full Name and address of the Manufacturer/importer) Signature of the
Date….............................. Manufa cturer/Importer/Authorised representative
OFFICE ENDORSEMENT
Ref. Number…...............................................Office of the………………………............................
FORM NO. 70 B
[see rule 126E(6)]
Form for assessment report t o be submitted by t he testing agency to the designated agency
Application ID (Autogenerate) Date
(Autogenerate)
Type approval Certificate No.
Name and address of testing agency
conducting assessment
Vehicle Make
Vehicle Model
Chassis No.
Engine No./ Mot or identification number
Date of vehicle selected
Date of receipt of the selected vehicle by
testing agency
Address of Site where testing was carried
out
Specific reports / enclosures considered
relevant for assessment.
Conclusions
Name, signature of authorised signatory/
signatories.
(Add more sheets for additional information, if any) -
Verified By
Name :
Designation : Approved By
Name :
Designation :
OFFICE ENDORSEMENT
Ref. Number......... ................... ......................Office of the……………………...............................’’.
[F. No. RT-11036/78/2022 -MVL]
MAHMOOD AHMED , Addl. Secy .
Note. - The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part -II, Section 3, Sub -sectio n (i), vide
notification number G.S.R. 590(E), dated the 2nd June, 1989 and last amended, vide notification number G.S.R.
663(E), dated the 12th September, 2023.
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