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MV Act Section 4: Age limit in connection with driving of motor vehicles

Verbatim · MV Act4. Age limit in connection with driving of motor vehicles.—(1) No person under the age of eighteen years shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place: Provided that [a motor cycle with engine capacity not exceeding 50cc] may be driven in a public place by a person after attaining the age of sixteen years.(2) Subject to the provisions of section 18, no person under the age of twenty years shall drive a transport vehicle in any public place.(3) No learner’s licence or driving licence shall be issued to any person to drive a vehicle of the class to which he has made an application unless he is eligible to drive that class of vehicle under this section.

Cite as: Section 4, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Act No. 59 of 1988)