| for
vehicles manufactured on and after 1st April 2000
The
Ministry Of Surface Transport, Government of India, vide
notification, G. S. R. No. 493 (E) dt. 28-8-97 has published
the mass emission standards for petrol driven vehicles and
diesel driven vehicles ( including two and three wheelers)
which will come into force from the 1st day of April 2000.
The Honourable High Court, Mumbai in W.P.No. 1762 of 1999
has also issued directions applicable to non commercial
vehicles regarding their compliance to Inda 2000 norms with
effect from 1/1/2000. Following table gives the implementation
schedule of both the above i.e. the Government of India
orders and Honourable High Court's order within Mumbai and
Maharashtra (including Mumbai).
TABLE
| Type
of vehicles
(According to fuel used) |
As
per High Court directives |
As
per G.S.R.No. 493 (E) dt. 28-8-97 i.e. India-2000
norms |
a)
Petrol
i) Non commercial vehicles (e.g. motor cars etc.) |
Not
to register if does not conform to I-2000 norms
with effect from 1/1/2000 in Mumbai |
Not to register if does not conform to I-2000 norms
with effect from 1/4/2000 in Maharashtra
( including Mumbai. ) |
| ii)
Non commercial vehicles (e.g. Two wheelers / three
wheelers ) |
-As
above- |
Not to register if does not conform to I-2000 norms
with effect from 1/4/2000 in Maharashtra
( including Mumbai.) |
| iii)
Commercial vehicles (e.g. a/r, metered taxi, tourist
taxi etc.) |
---
|
Not to register if does not conform to I-2000 norms
with effect from 1/4/2000 in Maharashtra
( including Mumbai.) |
b)
Diesel
i) Non commercial vehicles (e.g. Motors
cars etc.) |
Not
to register if does not conform to I-2000 norms
with effect from 1/1/2000 in Mumbai |
Not to register if does not conform to I-2000 norms
with effect from 1/4/2000 in Maharashtra
( including Mumbai. ) |
| ii)
Non commercial vehicles (e.g. Two wheelers / three
wheelers ) |
-As
above- |
Not to register if does not conform to I-2000 norms
with effect from 1/4/2000 in Maharashtra
( including Mumbai. ) |
| ii)
Commercial vehicles (e.g. a/r, taxi, truck,bus etc.) |
---
|
Not to register if does not conform to I-2000 norms
with effect from 1/4/2000 in Maharashtra
( including Mumbai. ) |
The
above table, thus, clearly brings out that for Mumbai, the
implementation date of India-2000 norms has been preponed
to
1.1.2000 ( instead of 1.4.2000 )
by the High Court and the same has bes to be complied with.
Check the list of vehicle models which are complying with
the norms
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