Restoration of variation

Notwithstanding anything contained in section 3, the Regional Transport Authority may, on an application, if, in any exceptional case, he is of the opinion that any variation of the conditions of permit of a stage carriage which stands cancelled under section 3, did not result in undue hardship or suffering to the travelling public, he may restore such variation and such variation shall be deemed to be a variation made under sub-section (2) of section 6 of the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles (Special Provisions) Act, 1992.