Registration & Driving License Required for Heavy Earth Moving Vehicles under MV Act Section 2(28)

Steel Authority of India Limited Vs State Jharkhand (Jharkhand High Court) Heavy Earth Moving Vehicles was required to be registered u/s 2(28)of MV Act and same could only be driven by licensed individuals Conclusion: The issue of vehicle including Haulpak Dumpers, Water Sprinklers, Excavators, Dozers, Drillers, etc., were substantial in size and incapable of plying on roads was taxable or not depends upon the test as to whether the vehicle was proposed to be used for transporting goods from one place to another. Hence, it was not in dispute that such vehicle could also be used for the aforesa...