Section 267A: [ Issue of licence to persons registered under rule 267 for repair or adjustment of taxi-meters. [Rule 267A inserted vide Notification No. 2303-WT/3M-90/93 dated 20.3.1995.]

Q: What does Section 267A of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR) deal with?

Section 267A TCMVR pertains to "[ Issue of licence to persons registered under rule 267 for repair or adjustment of taxi-meters. [Rule 267A inserted vide Notification No. 2303-WT/3M-90/93 dated 20.3.1995.]". It is part of the The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 267A of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR) governs [ Issue of licence to persons registered under rule 267 for repair or adjustment of taxi-meters. [Rule 267A inserted vide Notification No. 2303-WT/3M-90/93 dated 20.3.1995.]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 267A TCMVR still in force?

Yes, Section 267A of the The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 267A TCMVR?

धारा 267A TCMVR is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 267A of the The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. Section 267A of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR) governs [ Issue of licence to persons registered under rule 267 for repair or adjustment of taxi-meters. [Rule 267A inserted vide Notification No. 2303-WT/3M-90/93 dated 20.3.1995.]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 267A TCMVR?

Dhara 267A TCMVR is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 267A of the The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 267A of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR) governs [ Issue of licence to persons registered under rule 267 for repair or adjustment of taxi-meters. [Rule 267A inserted vide Notification No. 2303-WT/3M-90/93 dated 20.3.1995.]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 267A of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989?

Cite as: "Section 267A, The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, § 267A (India).

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(1)

Every person registered under rule 267 shall obtain a licence for undertaking the work of repair or adjustment of taxi-meters from the Licensing Authority specified in sub-rule (2) who shall issue such licence to him on application and on payment of the fee specified in sub-rule (3).

(2)

For the purposes of sub-rule (1), the Licensing Authority shall be,-

(a) in the city of [Kolkata] (Jurisdiction of [Kolkata] [Substituted vide section 5 of the West Bengal Capital City (Change of Name) Act, 2001 (West Bengal Act 18 of 2001) (w.r.e.f. 1.1.2001) for the word 'Calcutta'.] Police), The Director, Public Vehicles Department, [Kolkata] [Substituted vide section 5 of the West Bengal Capital City (Change of Name) Act, 2001 (West Bengal Act 18 of 2001) (w.r.e.f. 1.1.2001) for the word 'Calcutta'.], and

(b) elsewhere in the State, the District Magistrate.

(3)

The fee for every licence shall be five hundred rupees.

(4)

Every licence issued under this rule shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of issue of the licence and shall be renewed every three years on application and on payment of fee of two hundred rupees within fifteen days from the date of expiry of the period of validity of the licence.

(5)

Any person failing to get the licence renewed within the period mention-ed in sub-rule (4) shall be required to pay a fine of fifty rupees per week (irrespective of the number of days in a week during which the licence is not renewed) commencing from the date immediately after the date of expiry of the validity of the licence, subject to maximum of five hundred rupees.

(6)

Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing provisions of this rule, no taxi-meter shall be repaired without the prior permission of the Licensing Authority. In the case of any contravention of this sub-rule, the owner of the repairing shop shall be liable to pay a fine of five hundred rupees.] [Proviso added vide clause (4) of the Notification No. 7221-WT/3M-151/96 dated 28.9.2001.]