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RULE 25 THE CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1989 25

(h) spanners (a set each of fix spanners, box spanners, pliers, screw
drivers, screw spanners, and hammer),
(i) driving instructions manual,
(j) benches and tables for trainees and work bench:
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(k) [x x x],
(l) 1 [x x x]
(m) a collection of books on automobile mechanism, driving, road safety,
traffic regulations, laws relating to motor vehicles and related subject,
(n) a fully equipped first-aid box for use in emergency at the premises;
(vii) 1 [x x x]
(viii) the applicant or any member of the staff employed by him for imparting
instructions possesses the following qualifications, namely:—
(a) a minimum educational qualification of a pass in the 10th standard,
(b) a minimum driving experience of five years in addition to a certificate
in a course in motor mechanics or any other higher qualification in
mechanical engineering from an institution established by the Central
or a State Government or from an institution recognised by the Board
of Technical Education of a State Government,
(c) thorough knowledge of traffic signs specified in the Schedule to the
Act and the regulations made under section 118,
(d) ability to demonstrate and to explain the functions of different
components, parts of the vehicles,
(e) adequate knowledge of English or the regional language of the region
in which the school or establishment is situated:
PROVIDED that any person who has served as an instructor for a period of not
less than five years immediately before the commencement of these rules, is exempted
from the requirements of this sub-clause.
(4) The licensing authority may, on receipt of an application under sub-rule (2) and
after satisfying that the applicant has complied with the requirements of sub-rule (3),
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grant or renew a licence in Form 11 [within a period of ninety days from receipt of such
an application].
(5) No application for licence shall be refused by the licensing authority unless the
applicant is given an opportunity of being heard and reasons for such refusal are given
in writing by the licensing authority.
25. Duration of a licence and renewal thereof
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A licence granted in Form 11 shall be in force for a period of five years and may be
renewed on an application in Form 13 made to the licensing authority which granted
the licence not less than sixty days before the date of its expiry:
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[PROVIDED that the validity of the said licence shall be subject to fulfilling the
criteria as prescribed by the State Government, which shall be certified by the licensing
authority or any other authority as may be prescribed for the purpose by the State
Government on an annual basis.]

1 Omitted vide GSR 933(E), dt. 28-10-1989, w.e.f. 28-10-1989.
2 Inserted vide GSR 589(E), dt. 16-9-2005, w.e.f. 16-10-2005.