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80 THE CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1989 RULE 62

61. Termination of hire-purchase agreements, etc.
(1) An application for making an entry of termination of agreement of hire-pur-
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chase, lease or hypothecation referred to in sub-section (3) of section 51 shall be made
in Form 35 duly signed by the registered owner of the vehicle and the financier, and
shall be accompanied by the certificate of registration and the appropriate fee as
specified in rule 81.
(2) The application for the issue of a fresh certificate of registration under sub-sec-
tion (5) of section 51 shall be made in Form 36 and shall be accompanied by a fee as
specified in rule 81.
(3) Where the registered owner has refused to deliver the certificate of registration
to the financier or has absconded then the registering authority shall issue a notice to
the registered owner of the vehicle in Form 37.
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[(4) The recording of termination of hire purchase agreement, lease or hypotheca-
tion agreement in the certificate of registration on the Portal for registration of motor
vehicles or the Portal for National Register of Motor Vehicles shall be deemed to be
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sufficient intimation to the original registering authority for the purpose of Section
sub-section (12) of section 51 of the Act.]
Certificate of Fitness
62. Validity of certificate of fitness
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(1) A certificate of fitness in respect of a transport vehicle granted under section 56
shall be in Form 38 and such certificate when granted or renewed shall be valid for the
period as indicated below :

(a) New transport vehicle Two years
2 Two years for vehicles up to eight years
[(b) renewal of certificate of fitness in respect
of transport vehicles old and one year for vehicles older than
eight years.
Fitness shall be done mandatorily, only
through an Automated Testing Station
registered in accordance with the rule 175
for recognition, regulation and control of
automated testing station as under:—
(i) For Heavy Goods Vehicles/Heavy
Passenger Motor Vehicles with effect from
01st April, 2023 onwards; and
(ii) for Medium Goods Vehicles/Medium
Passenger Motor Vehicles and Light Motor
Vehicles (Transport) with effect from 01st
June, 2024 onwards.]
2 Inserted vide GSR 240(E), dt. 31-3-2021, w.e.f. 1-4-2021.
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3 Inserted vide GSR 272(E), dt. 5-4-2022, dt. 5-4-2022.