Section 5 of the Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 – Cancellation of registration

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Section 5: Cancellation of registration

The competent authority may, if it is satisfied at any time after registration that–

  • (a) any statement in, or in relation to, any application under sub-section (2) of section 4 or its renewal under sub-section (5) of that section, is incorrect or false in any material particular; or
  • (b) any of the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder has been contravened by the multimodal transport operator; or
  • (c) the multimodal transport operator has not entered into any multimodal transport contract during the preceding two years after his registration, cancel by order the certificate of registration: Provided that no such registration shall be cancelled unless the multimodal transport operator has been given a reasonable opportunity of showing cause against the proposed action.

Source: official text of The Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993.