Red, Blue Beacons On Vehicles - Who Can Use, Where And When
Post on 05,April 2013   9:58 AM
By - PolyEyes Staff
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The light above the Vehicles suggests who is traveling many says VIP or VVIP indicator.

he According to the Notification No. 52 (E)/ 11-01-2002 Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India In pursuance of powers under clause (iii) of proviso to rule 108 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989, the Central Government has, vide Notification No. 52 (E)/ 11-01-2002 of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, specified that a vehicle carrying the following high dignitaries shall be permitted to use:

Red light with flasher on the top front of the vehicle, while on duty anywhere in the country:

  • President
  • Vice-President
  • Prime Minister
  • Former President
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Chief Justice of India
  • Speaker of the Lok Sabha
  • Cabinet Ministers of the Union
  • Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission
  • Former Prime Ministers
  • Leaders of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
  • Judges of the Supreme Court 

Red light without flasher on the top front of the vehicle, while on duty anywhere in the country:

  • Chief Election Commissioner
  • Comptroller and Auditor General of India
  • Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha
  • Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha
  • Ministers of the State of the Union
  • Members of the Planning Commission
  • Attorney General of India
  • Cabinet Secretary
  • Chiefs of Staff of the three services holding the rank of full General or equivalent rank
  • Deputy Ministers of the Union
  • Officiating Chiefs of Staff of the three services holding the rank of Lt. General or equivalent rank
  • Chairman, Central Administrative Tribunal
  • Chairman, Minorities Commission
  • Chairman, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Commission
  • Chairman, Union Public Services Commission 

Any vehicle carrying the dignitary formally designated as equivalent in rank, status and privileges to those dignitaries referred to in items (a) and (b) shall be entitled to use the red light as per the corresponding privileges. The vehicle carrying the dignitaries assigned rank in their personal capacities by the Ministry of Home Affairs shall be entitled to use red light as per the corresponding privileges assigned to those dignitaries referred to in items (a) and (b) above.Note: The dignitaries not included in the lists (a) & (b) above, but who may be considered equivalent in rank to the dignitaries included in these lists, on the basis of the 'Table of Precedence' published in the President's Secretariat Notification No. 33-Press/79 dated the 26th July, 1979, are as follows:

Red light with flasher on the top front of the vehicle, while on duty anywhere in the country:

  • Governors of States Within & Outside their respective States.
  • Chief Ministers of States Within & Outside their respective States.
  • Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and High Commissioners of Commonwealth Countries accredited to India.

Red light without flasher on the top front of the vehicle, while on duty anywhere in the country:

  • Deputy Chief Ministers of States
  • Chief Justices of High Courts Within &  outside their respective jurisdictions.
  • Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary accredited to India. 

Red light without flasher on the top front of the vehicle, while on duty within their respective jurisdictions/ States/ Union Territories as the case may be:

  • Lieutenant Governors of Union Territories
  • Chairmen and Speakers of State Legislatures
  • Cabinet Ministers of States
  • Chief Ministers of Union Territories
  • Judges of High Courts

In case the vehicle fitted with red light on top front is not carrying the dignitaries, then such red light shall not be used and be covered by a black cover.

The State Governments and Union Territory Administrations shall issue similar notifications on the use of red light in respect of high dignitaries of their State Governments or Union Territory Administrations, such as Governor, Lt. Governor, Chief Minister, Chief Justices and Judges of High Courts, Chairman, Speaker and Cabinet Ministers of State/ Union Territory Legislatures etc. as the case may be.

 


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