Section 183 — Driving at excessive speed, etc

In section 183 of the principal Act,— (i) in sub-section (1),— (a) after the words “Whoever drives”, the words “or causes any person who is employed by him or subjects someone under his control to drive” shall be inserted; (b) for the words "with fine which extend to four hundred rupees, or, if having been previously convicted of an offence under this sub-section is again Amendment of section 180. Amendment of section 181. Amendment of section 182. Substitution of new section for section 182A. Punishment for offences relating to construction, maintenance, sale and alteration of motor vehicles and components. Punishment for contravention of section 62A. Amendment of section 183. 34 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II— convicted of an offence under this sub-section, with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees", the following shall be substituted, namely:— “in the following manner, namely:— (i) where such motor vehicle is a light motor vehicle with fine which shall not be less than one thousand rupees but may extend to two thousand rupees; (ii) where such motor vehicle is a medium goods vehicle or a medium passenger vehicle or a heavy goods vehicle or a heavy passenger vehicle with fine which shall not be less than two thousand rupees, but may extend to four thousand rupees; and (iii) for the second or any subsequent offence under this sub-section the driving licence of such driver shall be impounded as per the provisions of the sub-section (4) of section 206.”. (ii) sub-section (2) shall be omitted. (iii) in sub-section (3), after the word "mechanical", the words "or electronic" shall be inserted. (iv) in sub-section (4), for the word, brackets and figure “sub-section (2)”, the word, brackets and figure “sub-section (1)” shall be substituted. 67.