Section 78 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Consideration of application for goods carriage permit

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Section 78: Consideration of application for goods carriage permit

A Regional Transport Authority shall, in considering an application for a goods carriage permit, have regard to the following matters, namely:–

  • (a) the nature of the goods to be carried with special reference to their dangerous or hazardous nature to human life;
  • (b) the nature of the chemicals or explosives to be carried with special reference to the safety to human life.

Source: official text of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

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