SECTION 194B – Use of safety belts and the seating of children.
The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
Use of safety belts and the seating of children.
Use of safety belts and the seating of children.—
(1) Whoever drives a motor vehicle without wearing a safety belt or carries passengers not wearing seat belts shall be liable for a penalty of one thousand rupees:
Provided that the State Government, may by notification in the Official Gazette, exclude the application of this sub-section to transport vehicles to carry standing passengers or other specified classes of transport vehicles.
(2) Whoever drives a motor vehicle or causes or allows a motor vehicle to be driven with a child who, not having attained the age of fourteen years, is not secured by a safety belt or a child restraint system shall be liable for a penalty of one thousand rupees.