such
tractor-trailer then the vehicle causing the accident would not be a
tractor but a goods vehicle. It is only if both tractor ... driver having a driving licence holding a LMV
(Light Motor Vehicle) licence can operate a "Transport Vehicle" (tractor) if the
gross weight
trailer was attached to the tractor, the tractor became a
transport vehicle and, therefore, a driver having licence to drive a tractor
only, could ... because a trailer was
attached to the tractor and the tractor was used for
carrying goods, the licence to drive a tractor becomes
ineffective
tractor and trailer. Thus, it requires a specific
driving licence for tractor and trailer unit, but the driver of the
tractor and trailer possessed ... Form and contents of licences to
drive.--(1) Every learner's licence and driving
licence, except a driving licence issued under
Section 18 , shall
trailer was attached to the tractor, the tractor became a
transport vehicle and, therefore, a driver having licence to drive a tractor
only, could ... because a trailer was
attached to the tractor and the tractor was used for
carrying goods, the licence to drive a tractor becomes
ineffective
licence was a learner's licence.
8. PW1 has stated that a thresher and the iron rods were loaded on the tractor trolley. Defence ... where the contention regarding fake and/or learner's driving licence of tractor driver has been answered by assigning reasons. The document
tractor involved in the accident alone was
insured under the respondent Insurance Company. The driver of the tractor had no
valid driving licence. The trailer ... driver of the tractor
and also hled that though the tractor driver had no valid driving licence since the
tractor was duly insured under
accident. Ex.B.1 is the driving licence of the driver of offending tractor
and trailer. Ex.B.8 is the authenticated copy ... person not holding valid and effective driving licence to
drive the offending tractor and trailer merely because his driving licence
was always in respect
trolley was also attached to the tractor,
whereas, the driver of the tractor was having driving licence to
drive Light Motor Vehicle only. The tractor ... tractor is having valid
licence to drive LMV,no separate endorsement on the licence is
required to drive a tractor. Hon'ble Apex Court
tractor. The
restriction on a learner driving the tractor when
used for transporting goods shows that the policy
itself contemplates that the tractor could ... there
for a permanent licence-holder. Thus a
permanent licence-holder having an
effective/valid licence to drive a tractor can drive
even when
driving a tractor includes driving of tractor with trailer as well
and mere fact that a trailer was added to the tractor in itself will ... person authorized to drive tractor was not competent to drive
tractor trolley without special endorsement on his driving licence. The
Tribunal in this case