Mera Samvidhaan All of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

Chapter XIII · Offences, Penalties and Procedure

189Racing and trials of speed.

Section 189 · Chapter XIII · page 104 of the Act

Whoever without the written consent of the State Government permits or takes part in a race or trial of speed of any kind between motor vehicles in any public place shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 3[three months], or with fine 4[of five thousand rupees], or with both 5[and for a subsequent offence shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine of ten thousand rupees; or with both].

3 Subs. by Act 32 of 2019, s. 71, for “one month” (w.e.f. 1-9-2019).

4 Subs. by Act 32 of 2019, s. 71, for “which may extend to five hundred rupees” (w.e.f. 1-9-2019).

5 Ins. by Act 32 of 2019, s. 71 (w.e.f. 1-9-2019).

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