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National Highways Safety Ordinance, 2000
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CHAPTER I
PRELIMINARY
1.
Short title, extent and commencement.
2.
Definitions.
CHAPTER II
LICENSING
3.
Prohibition on driving without licence.
4.
Age limit in connection with driving of road vehicle.
5.
Owners of road vehicles not to permit any person to drive in contravention of section 3 or section 4.
6.
Grant of licence.
7.
Form and contents of licence.
8.
Additions to licence.
9.
Extent of validity of licence.
10.
Currency of licences.
11.
Renewal of licences.
12.
Cancellation of licence on grounds of disease or disability.
13.
Order refusing to issue or renew a licence and appeals.
14.
Power of licencing authority to disqualify for holding a licence.
15.
Power of court to order disqualification.
16.
Effect of disqualification order.
17.
Power to make rules.
CHAPTER III
REGISTRATION OF ROAD VEHICLES
18.
Road vehicles not to be driven without registration.
19.
Registration where to be made.
20.
Registration how to be made.
21.
Temporary registration.
22.
Production of vehicle at the time of registration.
23.
Refusal of registration.
24.
Validity of registration.
25.
Assignment of fresh registration mark on removal to another Province.
26.
Change of residence or place of business.
27.
Transfer of ownership.
28.
Alteration in road vehicle.
29.
Suspension of registration.
30.
Cancellation of registration.
31.
Appeals.
32.
Special requirement for registration of transport vehicles.
33.
Special particulars to be recorded on registration of transport vehicles.
34.
Certificate of fitness of transport vehicles.
35.
Registration of vehicles being the property of the Government.
36.
Special registration of vehicles.
37.
Application of Chapter III to trailers.
38.
Power to make rules.
CHAPTER IV
CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF ROAD VEHICLES
39.
General provision regarding construction and maintenance.
40.
Power to make rules.
CHAPTER V
CONTROL OF TRAFFIC
41.
No fault accident compensation insurance.
42.
Limits of speed.
43.
Limits of weight and limitation on use.
44.
Power to have vehicle weighed.
45.
Power to restrict the use of vehicle.
46.
Power to erect traffic signs.
47.
Parking places and halting stations.
48.
Power to remove vehicle obstructing traffic.
49.
Duty to obey traffic signs.
50.
Signals and signaling devices.
51.
Emission of smoke, vapour or grease and noise.
52.
Vehicle with left hand control.
53.
Leaving vehicle in dangerous position.
54.
Riding on running boards.
55.
Obstruction to driver.
56.
Stationary vehicle.
57.
Two wheeled motor vehicles.
58.
Duty to produce licence and certificate of registration.
59.
Duty of driver to stop in certain cases.
60.
Duty of give information.
61.
Duty of driver in case of accident and injury to a person or damage to property.
62.
Inspection of vehicle in accident.
63.
Railway crossing.
64.
Power to make rules.
CHAPTER VI
OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
65.
Offence relating to licences.
66.
Driving at excessive speed.
67.
Driving recklessly or dangerously.
68.
Driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
69.
Driving when mentally or physically unfit.
70.
Racing and trial of speed.
71.
Punishment for abetment of certain offences.
72.
Using vehicle in unsafe condition.
73.
Using vehicle with shaded glass.
74.
Offences relating to construction of vehicle.
75.
Offences relating to weights.
76.
Offences relating to accidents.
77.
Offences relating to disobedience of orders, obstruction and refusal of information.
78.
Offences relating to prohibited appliances.
79.
Offences relating to traffic safety rules.
80.
General provision for punishment of offences not otherwise provided for.
81.
Power of arrest without warrant.
82.
Power of police officer to seize documents.
83.
Power to detain vehicle.
84.
Particulars of summons.
85.
Presumption of negligence.
86.
Point system for traffic violations.
87.
Compensation for death, injury or damage, etc.
88.
Jurisdiction and procedure.
89.
Power to make rules.
CHAPTER VII
ESTABLISHMENT OF A POLICE FOR MOTORWAYS AND NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
90.
Establishment of a Police for National Highways.
91.
Assistance of National Highways and Pakistan Motorway Police.
92.
Superintendent and administration of National Highways and Pakistan Motorway Police.
93.
Power to make rules.
CHAPTER VIII
MISCELLANEOUS
94.
Appointment of Magistrate.
95.
Licensing malpractice.
96.
Indemnity.
97.
Ordinance not to derogate other laws.
98.
Power to make rules.
99.
Removal of difficulties.
THE FIRST SCHEDULE.
THE SECOND SCHEDULE.
THE THIRD SCHEDULE.
THE FOURTH SCHEDULE.
THE FIFTH SCHEDULE.
THE SIXTH SCHEDULE
THE SEVENTH SCHEDULE
THE EIGHTH SCHEDULE.
THE NINTH SCHEDULE.
THE TENTH SCHEDULE.
THE ELEVENTH SCHEDULE.
THE TWELFTH SCHEDULE.
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