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Covid-19 crisis: Govt extends validity of vehicle documents till July 31

No additional or late fee will be charged for delays in the validation of documents pending from February 1

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The ministry has earlier issued an advisory on March 30, 2020 to all regarding extension of validity of the documents related to Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989.

BS Web Team Agencies New Delhi

2 min read Last Updated : May 24 2020 | 8:22 PM IST

The government said on Sunday that it had extended the validity of various motor vehicle-related documents till July 31.

No additional or late fee will be charged for delays in the validation of documents pending from February 1, it said.

"In order to facilitate citizens during Covid-19, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) has issued a statutory order prescribing that the fees paid on or after February 1, 2020, for the activity(s) including renewal (of documents) and in case such activity(s) is not completed due to conditions for prevention of Covid-19 pandemic, the fees paid shall continue to remain

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