For offences committed by juveniles under the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019, the parent/guardian or the owner of the vehicle can be held liable.
If an offence is committed by a juvenile under the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019, who will be held liable or guilty?
Asked in EI GS T&TR Transport Deptt 2702 2025 · Topic: The Parliamentary Act (Legislative Procedures (Ordinary, Money, Financial, Constitutional Amendment Bills))
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Answer: C. Parent/Guardian of such juvenile or the owner of the motor vehicle
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