Transport Department has informed that in supersession of notification of even No. dated 6th May 2021, the State Transport Department has laid down the following guidelines on issue of Permits for all Goods Transport Vehicles and Passengers Service Vehicles in the State which shall come into immediate effect
Under Section 73(a)(ii) and (iv) of the Motor Vehicles Rules for Excluded Areas, Assam, 1942 Nagaland Amendment Rules, 1983) as amended vide Notification No. TPT/MV/2/79 dated30/03/1983, para 16, the fees for permits in respect of Goods Transport Vehicles and Passenger Service
Vehicles are fixed as under:
- In respect of Transport Vehicles Rs. 25/-per m.t per year.
- In respect of a Taxi cab/Tourist Taxi Rs. 200/- per year.
- In respect of a Stage carriage/City bus/Omni Bus Rs.320/- per year.
Under the provisions of Section 69(2) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and Rule 86 of Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, the State Transport Authority has issued the base permits and National Permits for all Goods Transport vehicles.
Further under Rules 82(1) of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, the State Transport Authority is authorized to issue base permits for all categories of Passenger Service Vehicles for the purpose of availing permits for Tourist Vehicles on the basis of which the All India Tourist Permit Authorization, Inter-State Permits, All Nagaland Tourist Taxi Permits, Inter-District Contract Carriage (Bus) Permits, shall be issued. Provided that the applicant must first obtain an assurance certificate from the State Transport Authority for issue of the above permits.
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