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Core Purpose

This notification publishes the draft of certain rules to further amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, specifically concerning the Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Rules, 2021.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways published G.S.R. 548(E) on August 13, 2025, containing draft rules proposing amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. These rules, titled the Central Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Amendment Rules, 2025, are proposed by the Central Government under the powers conferred by section 56(2) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), as required by sub-section (1) of section 212 of the said Act. The primary amendment involves inserting the words and figures "(including recyclers for ship breaking and recycling, plastic recycling and others)" after "be it a person, firm, society, Company" in clause (a) of rule 5 of the Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Rules, 2021. The draft rules are open for objections and suggestions for thirty days from their publication date, to be sent to the Additional Secretary (Transport) at comments-morth@gov.in, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Transport Bhawan, Parliament Street, New Delhi-110 001. The principal rules were published as G.S.R. 653 (E) on September 23, 2021, and last amended by G.S.R. 212 (E) on March 15, 2024.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-18082025-265455 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2025/SHRAVANA 22, 1947 No. 504] MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 13th August, 2025 G.S.R. 548(E). - The following draft of certain rules further to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, which the Central Government proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by section 56 (2) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), is hereby published as required by sub-section (1) of section 212 of the said Act for information of all persons likely to be affected thereby; and notice is hereby given that the said draft rules shall be taken into consideration after the expiry of thirty days from the date on which the copies of this notification, as published in the Official Gazette, are made available to the public; Objections and suggestions to these draft rules, if any, may be sent to the Additional Secretary (Transport), email: comments-morth@gov.in, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Transport Bhawan, Parliament Street, New Delhi-110 001. The objections or suggestions which may be received from any person in respect of the said draft rules before the expiry of the aforesaid period will be considered by the Central Government. DRAFT RULES 1. Short title and commencement. – (1) These rules may be called the Central Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Amendment Rules, 2025. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the official Gazette. 2. In the Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Rules, 2021, in clause (a) of rule 5, after the words "be it a person, firm, society, Company", the words and figures "(including recyclers for ship breaking and recycling, plastic recycling and others)" shall be inserted; [F. No. RT-23013/01/2019(Vol.1)-T] MAHMOOD AHMED, Addl. Secy. Note: The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide notification number G.S.R. 653 (E), dated 23rd September 2021 and lastly amended vide notification number G.S.R. 212 (E), dated 15th March 2024. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.08.18 11:44:02 +05'30'

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