Section 282: Instruction to be followed by the drivers or persons in charge of motor vehicle

Q: What does Section 282 of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR) deal with?

Section 282 TCMVR pertains to "Instruction to be followed by the drivers or persons in charge of motor vehicle". It is part of the The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 282 of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR) governs instruction to be followed by the drivers or persons in charge of motor vehicle. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 282 TCMVR still in force?

Yes, Section 282 of the The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 282 TCMVR?

धारा 282 TCMVR is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 282 of the The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. Section 282 of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR) governs instruction to be followed by the drivers or persons in charge of motor vehicle. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 282 TCMVR?

Dhara 282 TCMVR is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 282 of the The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 282 of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR) governs instruction to be followed by the drivers or persons in charge of motor vehicle. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 282 of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989?

Cite as: "Section 282, The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, § 282 (India).

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- No driver or other person in charge of a motor vehicle to which a producer is fitted shall-

(a) at any time when there is fire in the generator, cause or allow the vehicle to stop or remain stationary at a distance of less than 1829 centimetres from any petrol pump or place where petrol is supplied in tins;

(b) at any time when there is fire in the generators, pour petrol or cause or allow petrol to be poured into the petrol tank;

(c) carry, or cause or allow to be carried in the vehicle (save in the regular petrol tank thereof) any petrol or other inflammable or explosive substance;

(d) at any time when there is fire in the generator, clean or take out the generator at any appointed bus stand or stopping place, or within a distance of less than 1829 centimetres from any other motor vehicle or on any road surface or cause or allow the same to be done by any person;

(e) where a park, bus stand or halting place or a part of a park, bus stand or halting place is set apart for vehicles fitted with producers, allow the vehicle to stop or remain stationary in any other park, bus stand or halting place or other part thereof, as the case may be;

(f) place the vehicle or cause or allow it to be placed in any garage or shed unless the garage or shed is provided with a permanent opening or opening for sufficient ventilation other than door or windows that may be closed.