section 14
Power to seize licence
The Jammu and Kashmir Passenger Taxation Act, 1963Tax196324 of 21 sections available
Statutory text
Power to seize licence.--
- (1) The [Assessing authority] may, if he has reason to believe that the driver of a motor vehicle charged with any offence under this Act may abscond or otherwise avoid the service of summons, seize any licence held by such driver and forward it to the Court taking cognizance of the offence.
- (2) The [Assessing authority] seizing the licence under sub-section
- (1) shall give to the person surrendering the licence a temporary acknowledgment therefor and such acknowledgment shall authorise the driver to ply the vehicle until the licence has been returned to him or the Court has otherwise ordered.
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