The Motor Vehicles Act, 1939, 4 of 1939 (Rep., Act 59 of 1988) · IX — .

Section 123. Using vehicle without permit. 124. Driving vehicle exceeding permissible weight. , - - - - 125. Driv

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

123. Using vehicle without permit. 124. Driving vehicle exceeding permissible weight. , - - - - 125. Driving unhsured. vehicle. 126. Taking vehicle without authority. 27. Unauthorised interference with vehicle. 123. (I) Whoever drives a motor vehicle or causes or U~ing without allows a motor vehicle to be used or lets out a motor pernit. vehicle for use in contravention of the prov;sions of subsection (I) of section 42 shall be punishable for a first offence with fhe which may extend to five hundred rupees, and for `n` subsequent offence if committed within three years of the conzmission of a previous similar offence with rt_ h e wbich shall not be less than one hundred rupees and may extend to one thowand rupees. (2) Nothing in this section shall apply to the use of a ?notor vehicle in an eMergency for the conveyance of persons suffering from sickness or injury or for the transport of materials for repair- or of food or materials to relieve distress or of medical supplies for a like purpose : Provided that the person using the vehicle reports such use to tho Rrgional Tramport Authority within seven days. `l2.4.` Whoever drives a motor vehicle or causes or ,"s:ggexex. allows a motor vehicle to be driven in contravention of ;gy3emr- the provisions of section 72 or of the conditions of any weight. permit issued thereunder, or in contravention of any prohibition or restriction imposed under section 74 shall be punishable for a first offence with h e which may extend to one hundred rupees, and for a second or subsequent offence with fine which may extend t.0 five hundred rupees. 1%. Whoever drives a notor vehicle or causes or D , M ~ ~ allows a motor vehicle to be driven in contravention of Uninsured vehlcle. the provisions of section 94 shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.

Source: India Code