🚛 Section 77 – Control of Goods Carriages
📘 Chapter V – Control of Transport Vehicles
🚛 Section 77 – Control of Goods Carriages
(Goods Carriages – माल वाहनों का नियंत्रण)
📜 Section 77 का उद्देश्य
Section 77 यह सुनिश्चित करता है कि:
✔️ सभी Goods Carriage vehicles (commercial vehicles carrying goods)
✔️ केवल RTA / STA द्वारा issued permit के तहत operate करें।
मतलब: Trucks, commercial vans और अन्य goods vehicles को भी regulated किया जाए, ताकि illegal transport, overloading और public safety violations रोके जा सकें।
🔶 Section 77 – मुख्य प्रावधान
📌 1️⃣ Goods Carriage क्या है?
- Vehicle जो goods / merchandise / cargo transport करने के लिए use होता है
- Examples:
- Truck
- Lorry
- Tempo / Commercial Van
📌 2️⃣ Permit Requirements
- Goods Carriage permit के बिना operate नहीं कर सकता
- Permit में include होते हैं:
- Vehicle registration number
- Type of goods permitted
- Maximum load / capacity
- Route / area of operation
- Validity period
- Special conditions (insurance, safety norms)
📌 3️⃣ Authority Control
- RTA / STA तय करती है:
- Maximum vehicle numbers per route
- Overloading prevention
- Safety standards
- Route restrictions
- Time / operating hours
📌 4️⃣ Safety और Compliance
- Vehicle fitness certificate mandatory
- Goods insurance required
- Maximum load / axle limits strictly enforced
- Violation पर penalties, fines और vehicle seizure
📌 5️⃣ 2019 Amendment के बाद बदलाव
- Online permit / e-documentation via Parivahan portal
- Vehicle tracking, digital weighbridges
- Strict penalties for overloading and illegal transport
- Goods transport aggregators included in regulation
⚖️ Section 77 का कानूनी महत्व
- Goods transport में safety और accountability
- Overloading और illegal operations पर रोक
- Route और vehicle planning में मदद
- Insurance और liability clearly defined
