Chapter VI — Special Provisions Relating To State Transport Undertakings

Section 98Chapter to override Chapter V and other laws

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Act 59 of 1988)

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Chapter to override Chapter V and other laws.—The provisions of this Chapter and the rules and orders made thereunder shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in Chapter V or in any other law for the time being in force or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any such law.

Reproduced from the India Code text of the Act. Bracketed superscript numerals are the official footnote markers for earlier amendments.

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