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Union of India - Section

Section 8 in Motor Vehicles Act, 1939

8. Form and contents of driving licence.

(1)Every [driving licence] [Substituted by section 6, Act 100 of 1956, for 'licence' (w.e.f. 16-2-1957).], except a [driving licence] [Substituted by section 6, Act 100 of 1956, for 'licence' (w.e.f. 16-2-1957).] issued under section 14, shall be in Form D as set forth in the First Schedule and shall have affixed thereto one of the signatures or thumb impressions given on the form of application for the [driving licence] [Substituted by section 6, Act 100 of 1956, for 'licence' (w.e.f. 16-2-1957).] [and one of the photographs referred to in sub-section (2) of section 7] [Substituted by Act 47 of 1982, section 3 (w.e.f. 1-10-1982).]
(2)A [driving licence] [Substituted by section 6, Act 100 of 1956, for 'licence' (w.e.f. 16-2-1957).] shall specify whether the holder is entitled to drive as a paid employee and whether he is entitled to I drive a [transport vehicle] [Substituted by section 6, Act 100 of 1956, for 'public service vehicle' (w.e.f. 16-2-1957).] and shall further be expressed as entitling the holder to drive a motor vehicle of one or more of the following classes, namely: -
(a)a motor cycle,
(b)[ invalid carriage, [Substituted by section 6, Act 100 of 1956, for Clause (b) to (k) (w.e.f. 16-2-1957).]
(c)light motor vehicle,
(d)[ medium goods vehicle,
(e)medium passenger motor vehicle,
(ei)heavy goods vehicle,
(eii)heavy passenger motor vehicle,]
(f)road roller,
(g)motor vehicle of a specified description.]