Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 · Chapter II: Licensing of Drivers of Motor Vehicles
Section 13: Extent of effectiveness of licences, to drive motor vehicles
A learner’s licence or a driving licence issued under this Act shall be effective throughout India.
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