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290 THE CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1989 RULE 124A

PROVIDED ALSO that the performance of rear warning triangle fitted on combine
harvester shall be in accordance with AIS:088-2005, except clause 1.4.3 of Annexure 6
therein, as amended from time to time, till such time the corresponding Bureau of Indian
Standards are notified.]
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[(2A) The lighting and light-signaling devices of agricultural tractors
manufactured on and after the 1st day of October, 2019, shall be in accordance with
AIS-030 (Rev. 1):2012 standard as amended from time to time, till such time the
corresponding BIS specifications are notified under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act,
2016 (11 of 2016).]
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(3) The hydraulic brake hoses wherever used in agricultural tractor [and combine
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harvester] and its trailer shall be in accordance with [IS : 7079-2008], as amended from
time to time.
(4) The vegetable, non-mineral based hydraulic fluids, wherever used in
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agricultural tractor [and combine harvester] shall be in accordance with IS : 8654-1986,
as amended from time to time.
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[(5) The tow hook wherever used in combine harvester shall be in accordance with
IS:12362 (part 2) standard as amended from time to time.
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(5A) On and after the 1st day of October, 2019, the [mechanical coupling device
wherever provided for agricultural tractor] shall be in accordance with AIS-091 (Part
2):2012 standard as amended from time to time, till such time the corresponding BIS
specifications are notified under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016).
(5B) On and after the 1st day of October, 2019, the front coupling device wherever
provided for agricultural tractor shall be in accordance with AIS-109:2012 standard as
amended from time to time, till such time the corresponding BIS specifications are
notified under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016).]
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[(6) The fuel tank of agricultural tractors shall conform to AIS:104-2008, as
amended from time to time.]
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(7) The wheel nuts and hub caps used in agricultural tractor [and combine
harvester] shall be in accordance with IS : 13941-1994, as amended from time to time.]

1 Inserted vide GSR 1192(E), dt. 10-12-2018.
2 Inserted vide GSR 212(E), dt. 20-3-2015, w.e.f. 1-4-2015.
3 Substituted for “IS:7079-1995” vide GSR 291(E), dt. 24-4-2014, w.e.f. 1-4-2015.
4 Substituted vide GSR 1192(E), dt. 10-12-2018. Prior to substitution, sub-rule (5) read as under:
“(5) The tow hook wherever used in agricultural tractor and combine harvester shall be in accordance with
IS : 12362 (Part 2), as amended from time to time.”
5 Substituted for “mechanical couplings for agricultural tractor” vide GSR 457(E), dt. 20-7-2020, w.e.f.
20-7-2020.
6 Substituted vide GSR 291(E), dt. 24-4-2014, w.e.f. 1-4-2015. Prior to substitution, sub-rule (6) read as under:
“(6) The fuel tanks of agricultural tractor shall comply with the requirements laid down in IS : 12056-1987,
as amended from time to time:
PROVIDED that the clause 3.2.1 of IS : 12056-1987 be exempted for agricultural tractor that have a gravity
feed fuel flow system.”