Supreme Court · 1986 INSC 211 · Decided 1 October 1986
Karnataka State Tourism Development CORPN. LTD. ETC.ETC. v. Karnataka State Transport Appellate Tribunal & ORS. ETC.ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1986 INSC 211 · [1986] 3 S.C.R. 1008
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3677/1986
- Decided
- 1 October 1986
- Bench
- O. CHINNAPPA REDDY, E.S. VENKATARAMIAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14; Motor Vehicles Act Section 2(29A), 2(16), 63(7), 63
Headnote
Motor Vehicles Act, 1939: ss. 2(29A), 2(16), 63(7)-Cl. (iv) of provis<>-Rule of 'preference'-lnterpretation and application of­ Clause (iv)-Whether infringes Article 14 of the Constitution-"Tourist Vehicle" may include a motor car, a motor car excludes an omnibus. Words Vehic/e"-Meaning of-ss. 2(29A) and2(16), Motor Vehicles Act, 1939. Administrative Law: Statutory Tribunal-Decision of-Cannot be pre-empted by ex- E ecutive discretion. F G H Sub-section (7) of s. 63 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 empowers the State Transport Authority, for the purpose
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