Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 688 · Decided 10 May 1996
P. Ratnakar Rao and ORS. v. Government of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 688 · [1996] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 866
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 14373/1996
- Decided
- 10 May 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act Section 194, 20o, 200
Headnote
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 : Ss. 194 & 20o-GOMS No. 54 dated 31.3.1995-Compounding fee-Enhancement of-Government of Andhra Pradesh enhancing com­ C pounding fee from Rs. JO to Rs. 100 per Kg.-Held the Government as a delegatee did not exceed its power under s.200 in prescribing the of Andhra Pradesh in exercise of its power under s.200 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 issued GOMS No. 54 dated 31.3.1995 enhancing compounding fee from Rs. 10 to Rs. 100 per Kg. for the offence punishable under s.194 of the Act-Held the discretion exercised by the delegated
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