Draft Notification G.S.R. 1432(E) on Emission Standards Bharat Stage-VI

Meta Data

Draft:

Yes

Revision of previous policy?:

Draft Year:

2016

Effective Start Year:

2020

Scope:

National

Document Type:

Other

Economic Sector:

Transport

Energy Types:

Oil, Other

Issued by:

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

Source:

India Environment Portal

File:

Draft Notification G.S.R. 1432(E) on Emission Standards Bharat Stage-VI

Overall Summary:

The Draft Notification G.S.R. 1432(E) on Emission Standards Bharat Stage-VI, piblished in 2016, sets out emission standards for motor vehicles effective in 2020. The Standards address all major vehicle types and include provisions that will ensure clean fuels are available alongside the introduction of new, low-emitting vehicles.

Environment

Pollution control action plans:

2. In Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989, in rule 115, after sub-rule 20, a new sub-rule shall be inserted namely:— “(21) New motor vehicles conforming to Emission Standard Bharat Stage-IV, manufactured before 1st April, 2020 shall not be registered after 30th June, 2020.” Provided that, the new motor vehicles of categories M & N, conforming to Emission Standard Bharat Stage-IV, manufactured before 1st April, 2020 and sold in the form of drive away chasis, shall not be registeredafter 30th September, 2020.”

Full Document Text

MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 20th November, 2017

G.S.R. 1432(E).—The following draft of certain rules further to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, which the Central Government proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by section 110 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), is hereby published as required by sub-section (1) of section 212 of the said Act for information of all persons likely to be affected thereby; and notice is hereby given that the said draft rules shall be taken into consideration after the expiry of thirty days from the date on which the copies of this notification as published in the Official Gazette, are made available to the public;

Objections and suggestions to these draft rules, if any, may be sent to the Joint Secretary (Transport),email: js-tpt@gov.in, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Transport Bhawan, Parliament Street, New Delhi-110 001.;

The objections or suggestions which may be received from any person in respect of the said draft rules before the expiry of the aforesaid period will be considered by the Central Government.

Draft Rules

(1) These rules may be called the Central Motor Vehicles (……Amendment) Rules, 2017.

(2) These rules shall come into force on the date of their finalpublication in the Official Gazette.

In Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989, in rule 115, after sub-rule 20, a new sub-rule shall be inserted namely:—

“(21) New motor vehiclesconforming to Emission Standard Bharat Stage-IV, manufactured before 1^stApril, 2020 shall not be registered after 30^thJune, 2020.”

Provided that, the new motor vehicles of categories M & N, conforming to Emission Standard Bharat Stage-IV, manufactured before 1^st April, 2020 and sold in the form of drive away chasis, shall not be registeredafter 30^th September, 2020.”

[F. No. RT-11028/16/2017-MVL] ABHAY DAMLE, Jt. Secy.

Note : The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide notification number G.S.R. 590(E), dated the 2nd June, 1989 and last amended vide notification number G.S.R. _____(E), dated ______.