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286 THE CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1989 RULE 124

(4) The motorcycle manufactured on and from the 1st January, 2022 shall comply
with the stand requirements specified in AIS 146:2018, as amended from time to time,
till the corresponding BIS specifications are notified under the Bureau of Indian
Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016).
(5) The motorcycle manufactured on and from the 1st January, 2022 shall comply
with the external projection requirements specified in AIS 147:2018, as amended from
time to time, till the corresponding BIS specifications are notified under the Bureau of
Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016).]
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[124. Safety standards of components

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[(1) The Central Government may, from time to time, specify, by notification in
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the Official Gazette , the standards or the relevant standards specified by the Bureau of
Indian Standards of any part, component or assembly to be used in the manufacture of
a vehicle including construction equipment vehicle and the date from which such parts,
components or assemblies are to be used in the manufacture of such vehicle and on
publication of such notification every manufacturer shall use only such of these parts,
components or assemblies in manufacture of such vehicle:]
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[PROVIDED that any notification issued under this sub-rule before the
commencement of the Central Motor Vehicles (6th Amendment) Rules, 2001, shall not
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be applicable after such commencement up to and including [26th August, 2002], in
respect of any construction equipment.]
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[(1A) The general requirements of vehicle rear under run protecting device and
the technical requirements of vehicle lateral protection side shall be as per IS:14812-2005
and as per IS:14682-2004, specified by Bureau of Indian Standards, respectively, as
amended from time to time, for the motor vehicles of categories mentioned therein.]
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[(1B) There shall not be any requirement regarding fitment of rear under run
protection device and lateral protection device in modular hydraulic trailers.
(1C) “T” signs, wherever used on modular hydraulic trailers, shall comply with
IS:9942:1981.]
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[(2) Every manufacturer shall get the prototype of the part, component or
sub-assembly for which standards have been notified, approved from any agency as
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referred to in rule 126 [and in the case of tyre and rubber components from the Indian
Rubber Manufacturers Research Association, Thane], or in case of compliance with
notified Indian Standards from any laboratory duly authorised by the Bureau of Indian
Standards. On the basis of such approval, every manufacturer shall also certify
compliance with provisions of this rule in Form 22.]]
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[(2A) In case of E-rickshaw or E-cart, the registered E-rickshaw or E-cart
Association or manufacturer producing E-rickshaw or E-cart shall get the prototype of
the part, component or sub-assembly for which standards have been notified, approved

1 Substituted vide GSR 338(E), dt. 26-3-1993, w.e.f. 26-3-1993.
2 Substituted vide GSR 116(E), dt. 27-2-2002, w.e.f. 27-8-2002.
3 Please refer chapter "latest Notifications" at the end of these rules.
4 Inserted vide GSR 675(E), dt. 17-9-2001, w.e.f. 17-9-2001.
5 Substituted for "31st March, 2002" vide GSR 242(E), dt. 28-3-2002, w.e.f. 28-3-2002.
6 Substituted vide GSR 291(E), dt. 24-4-2014, w.e.f. 1-4-2014.
7 Inserted vide GSR 212(E), dt. 20-3-2015, w.e.f. 1-4-2015.
8 Inserted vide GSR 214(E), dt. 18-3-1999, w.e.f. 18-3-1999.
9 Substituted for “or Central Institute of Road Transport, Pune” vide GSR 247(E), dt. 15-3-2017, w.e.f.
15-3-2017.
10 Inserted vide GSR 27(E), dt. 13-1-2015, w.e.f. 13-1-2015.