7Restrictions on the granting of learner’s licences for certain vehicles.
Section 7 · Chapter II · page 15 of the Act
1[(1) No person shall be granted a learner’s licence to drive a transport vehicle unless he has held a driving licence to drive a light motor vehicle for at least one year:]
2[Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall apply to an e-cart or e-rickshaw.]
(2) No person under the age of eighteen years shall be granted a learner’s licence to drive a motor cycle without gear except with the consent in writing of the person having the care of the person desiring the learner’s licence.
1 Subs. by Act 54 of 1994, s. 5, for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 14-11-1994).
2 Ins. by Act 3 of 2015, s. 3 (w.e.f. 7-1-2015).