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RULE 31 THE CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1989 27

(c) failed to adhere to the syllabus specified in rule 31 in imparting instruction;
or
(d) violated any other provision of rule 27,
it may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, make an order,—
(i) suspending the licence for a specified period;
(ii) revoking the licence.
(2) Where the licence is suspended or revoked under sub-rule (1), the licence shall
be surrendered to the licensing authority by the holder thereof.
29. Appeal
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Any person aggrieved by any order of the licensing authority under sub-rule (5)
of rule 24, rule 25 or rule 28 may, within thirty days of the date of receipt of such order,
appeal to the head of the Motor Vehicles Department established under section 213.
30. Procedure for appeal
(1) An appeal under rule 29 shall be preferred in duplicate in the form of a
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memorandum, setting forth the grounds of objections to the order of the licensing
authority and shall be accompanied by a certified copy of the order appealed against
and appropriate fee as specified in rule 32.
(2) The appellate authority, after giving an opportunity to the parties to be heard
and after such further enquiry, if any, as it may deem necessary, pass appropriate orders
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[within a period of forty-five days from the date of receipt of such an appeal].
31. Syllabus for imparting instructions in driving of motor vehicles
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(1) The syllabus for imparting instructions in driving of motor vehicles of the
schools or establishments shall be as follows (see tables below):
A. DRIVING THEORY—I
1. Know your vehicle Simple introduction to automobile engines and their
working.
2. Vehicle control :
Foot controls Foot brake, accelerator, clutch-dipper (not in present
models).
Hand controls Steering wheel, hand brake, horn, light, wipers, ignition
switch, starter, dipper and indicators.
Other controls Rear-view mirror (right and left side), instrument cluster,
gauges, dials, wind-screen—their purpose.
3. Pre-driving checks (i) Before sitting on driver’s seat and
(ii) After sitting on driver’s seat.
4. Beginning to drive Precautions just before moving,
While moving,
Bitting point,
Moving,
Steering control,
Changing of gear,
Stopping,
Braking,
Accelerator (gradual/sudden)

1 Inserted vide GSR 589(E), dt. 16-9-2005, w.e.f. 16-10-2005.