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THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR STATE ROAD SAFETY COUNCIL ACT, 2018

Jammu and Kashmir

An Act to provide for the constitution of a State Road Safety Council and establishment of a Road Safety Fund for implementation of road safety programmes 1in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Act number
5 of 2018
Department
Trasnport
Enacted
21 Feb 2018
In force from
21 Feb 2018

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

37 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Constitution of the Sate Road Safety Council.
  4. Section 4Lead Agency.
  5. Section 5Meetings.
  6. Section 6Disposal of business.
  7. Section 7Vacancies not to invalidate the proceedings of the Council.
  8. Section 8Road Safety Commissioner.
  9. Section 9Levy and collection of cess.
  10. Section 10Establishment of the Fund.
  11. Section 11Vesting and administration of the Fund.
  12. Section 12Utilization of the Fund.
  13. Section 13Removal of causes of accidents.
  14. Section 14Power to order works.
  15. Section 15Power to recover cost.
  16. Section 16Amounts recoverable as arrear of land revenue.
  17. Section 17Delegation of powers.
  18. Section 18District Road Safety Committee.
  19. Section 19Staff.
  20. Section 20Expenses.
  21. Section 21Accounts.
  22. Section 22Annual report.
  23. Section 23Audit.
  24. Section 24Punishment.
  25. Section 25Compounding of offences.
  26. Section 26Offences by the Companies.
  27. Section 27Appeal.
  28. Section 28Revision.
  29. Section 29Members and employees of the Council to be the public servants.
  30. Section 30Protection of action taken in good faith.
  31. Section 31Cognizance of offences.
  32. Section 32Bar of jurisdiction of Civil Courts.
  33. Section 33Power to give directions.
  34. Section 34Power to make rules.
  35. Section 35Regulations.
  36. Section 36Power to remove difficulties.
  37. Section 37Repeal and savings.