Motor Vehicles Department Maharashtra : Issue of Learner License

Organization : Motor Vehicle Department Maharashtra
Facility : Issue of Learner License

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Issue of Learner Licenses :

Learner’s License :
means a license issued by a licensing authority to a person to drive as a learner,
** a vehicle or

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** a vehicle of any specified class or description; (see sr.no 1.8 )

Need for a learner’s license. :
Learner’s licenses are issued to prospective drivers for receiving instructions or for gaining experience in driving and prepare them to take the test required by (M.V.Act sec 9(3)). On passing of the prescribed test, a permanent driving license is issued either in form 6 (CMV R 16(1) ) or where the licensing authority has the necessary apparatus for the issue of a laminated card type or smart card type driving license, in form 7 (CMV R

Where to apply for Learner’s License :
A person who is above the age limit specified in MVA S 4 is required to apply to the licensing authority having jurisdiction in the area in which –
** the applicant ordinarily resides or carries on business, or
** the school or establishment referred to in MVA S 12, from where the applicant intends to receive instructions in driving a vehicle, is situated.

Eligibility criteria for obtaining a Learning License :
A person applying for
** learning license is required to meet following condition should be ;
** Physical and mentally fit except for invalid carriage
** Minimum age of eighteen years MVA S 4(1)
** Minimum age of sixteen years for a motor cycle with engine capacity not exceeding 50 cc. for which consent of guardian is necessary MVA S 4(1) & MVA S 7(2).
** Minimum age of twenty years to drive a transport vehicle MVA S 4(2). It is necessary to hold a driving licence to drive a light motor vehicle for one year before obtaining a transport vehicle license. MVA S 7(1)

Application for a learner’s License :
** (CMVR 10)— An application for Learner‘s License is required to be made in Form 2 accompanied bya) a self declaration for physical fitness in Form 1 for non transport vehicles and transport vehicles, and Form 1-A for transport vehicle issued by Registered Medical Practitioner.
** three copies of the applicant‘s recent passport size photograph.
** fee as specified in CMVR 32
** in the case of an application for transport vehicle, the driving license held by the applicant,
** proof of residence, as specified in CMVR 4 and MMVR 5-A
** proof of age, as specified in CMVR 4
** proof of citizenship.

Preliminary test for Learner’s license (CMVR 11) :
** the traffic signs, traffic signals and the rules of the road regulations made under MVA S 118
** the duties of a driver when his vehicle is involved in an accident, resulting in the death or bodily injury to a person or damage to property of a third party;
** The precautions to be taken while passing an unmanned railway crossing; and
** the documents required to be carried in the vehicle.