Mera Samvidhaan All of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

Chapter II · Licensing of Drivers of Motor Vehicles

6Restrictions on the holding of driving licences.

Section 6 · Chapter II · page 14 of the Act

(1) No person shall, while he holds any driving licence for the time being in force, hold any other driving licence except a learner’s licence or a driving licence issued in accordance with the provisions of section 18 or a document authorising, in accordance with the rules made under section 139, the person specified therein to drive a motor vehicle.

(2) No holder of a driving licence or a learner’s licence shall permit it to be used by any other person.

(3) Nothing in this section shall prevent a licensing authority having the jurisdiction referred to in sub-section (1) of section 9 from adding to the classes of vehicles which the driving licence authorises the holder to drive.

Other provisions that mention Section 6

Section 6 of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 is reproduced in full above, as printed by India Code, with its footnotes and amendment markers. Read the whole Act, or browse every Act on Mera Samvidhaan.