Section - 3. . Necessity for driving licence

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(1) No person shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place unless he holds an effective driving licence issued to him authorising him to drive the vehicle; and no person shall so drive a transport vehicle [other than 3 a motor cab or motor cycle] hired for his own use or rented under any scheme made under sub-section (2) of section 75] unless his driving licence specifically entitles him so to do.
(2) The conditions subject to which sub-section (1) shall not apply to a person receiving instructions
in driving a motor vehicle shall be such as may be prescribed by the Central Government.

1. Ins. by Act 54 of 1988, s. 2 (w.e.f. 14-11-1994).
2. Ins. by Act 3 of 2015, s. 2 (w.e.f. 7-1-2015).
3. Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for “a motor cab” (w.e.f. 14-11-1994).

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