Section 62 in The West Bengal Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989
62. Particulars to be, printed on transport vehicle.
(1)The following particulars in respect of every transport vehicle shall be exhibited on the left hand side of the vehicle on the manner described-(a)the name of the owner as set forth in the certificate of registration and his address in brief;(b)the unladen weight denoted by U.L...... (kgs.);(c)the gross vehicle weight denoted by G.V.W............ (kgs.);(d)the number of passengers for whom accommodation is provided denoted by Pass...;(e)the registered front axle weight denoted by F.A.W. ...... (kgs.);(f)the registered rear axle weight, each intermediate axle, if any, denoted by M.A.W. ..... (kgs.);(h)the number and size of tyres-(i)front axle denoted by ......... Nos........ X(ii)rear axle denoted by .......... Nos.........X(iii)intermediate axle denoted by .......... Nos ....... X(2)The weight shall be stated in Kilograms and the particulars shall be set forth in English letters and numbers, each not less than 25 centimeters high and 25 centimeters wide legibly painted on a plane surface or a plate or plates affixed to the vehicle.(3)Vehicles registered under section 60 of the Act need not exhibit the particulars at clauses (a), (d), and (h) of sub-rule (1).
