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The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

§135Schemes to be framed for the investigation of accident cases and wayside amenities, etc

(1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make one or more schemes to provide for— (a) an in depth study on causes and analysis of motor vehicle accidents; (b) wayside amenities on highways; (c) traffic aid posts on highways; *** (d) truck parking complexes along [highways; and]. [(e) any other amenities in the interests of the safety and the convenience of the public.] 1. Subs. by Act 54 of 1994, s. 41, for “and if necessary, convey him to the nearest hospital” (w.e.f. 14-11-1994). 2. Ins. by s. 41, ibid. (w.e.f. 14-11-1994). 3. Ins. by Act 32 of 2019, s. 45 (w.e.f. 1-10-2020). 4. The word “and” omitted by, s. 46, ibid., (w.e.f. 1-9-2019). 5. Subs. by s. 46, ibid., for “highways” (w.e.f. 1-9-2019). 6. Ins. by s. 46, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-9-2019). (2) Every scheme made under this section by any State Government shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature. [(3) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make one or more schemes to conduct in-depth studies on the causes and analysis of road accidents.]

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Official text: India Code (official)

Official India Code text: The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), English PDF (bitstream 123456789/1798/1/aA1988-59.pdf, 3,740,289 bytes, sha256 be5bac90…) fetched directly from indiacode.nic.in (Akamai edge, DNS via dns.google) on 2026-07-30. The same handle also carries a Hindi edition (Hh198859.pdf) — the English 'aA'-prefixed file is the one ingested. Extracted via pdftotext 26.07 -bbox and @nexlex/ingest inline parser. Automated parse; footnotes/amendment history and the Schedules excluded; spot-verified; full clause-level proofread pending.

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