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This notification introduces the Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Amendment Rules, 2025, which further amend the Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Rules, 2021.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through notification G.S.R. 700(E) dated 19th September, 2025, published the Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Amendment Rules, 2025. These rules, made by the Central Government under sub-section (4) of section 59 and clause (p) of section 64 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), amend the principal Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Rules, 2021 (published vide G.S.R. 653 (E) dated 23rd September, 2021, and last amended vide G.S.R. 212 (E) dated 15th March, 2024). The draft amendment rules were previously published as G.S.R. 548 (E) dated 13th August, 2025, under sub-section (1) of section 212 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, inviting objections within thirty days; no objections or suggestions were received. The key amendment is the insertion of the words "(including recyclers for ship breaking and recycling, plastic recycling and others)" into rule 5, clause (a), of the 2021 Rules, after the words "be it a person, firm, society, Company". These amendment rules came into force on their publication date, 19th September, 2025. The notification was issued by MAHMOOD AHMED, Add. Secy.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-22092025-266284 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 616] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2025/ BHADRA 28, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19 September, 2025. G.S.R. 700(E).—Whereas, draft of the Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Amendment Rules, 2025 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 vide number G.S.R. 548 (E), dated the 13th August, 2025 in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), inviting objections and suggestions 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 Gazette notification were made available to the public on the 13th August, 2025; And, whereas, no objections and suggestions received from the public in respect of the said draft rules; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred under sub- section (4) of section 59 and clause (p) of section 64 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Rules, 2021, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the 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 rule 5, in clause (a), in the opening portion, after the words "be it a person, firm, society, Company", the brackets and words "(including recyclers for ship breaking and recycling, plastic recycling and others)" shall be inserted. [No. RT-23013/01/2019(Vol.1)-T] MAHMOOD AHMED, Add. 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 Digitally signed by GORAKHA YADAVA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.09.22 14:45:23 +05'30'

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