Necessity for driving licence.
No person shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place unless he holds an effective driving licence issued to him authorising him to drive the vehicle and no person shall so drive a transport vehicle other than 1a motor cab or motor cycle hired for his own use or rented under any scheme made under sub-section 2 of section 75 unless his driving licence specifically entitles him so to do. 1 No person shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place unless he holds an effective driving licence issued to him authorising him to drive the vehicle and no person shall so drive a transport vehicle other than 1a motor cab or motor cycle hired for his own use or rented under any scheme made under sub-section 2 of section 75 unless his driving licence specifically entitles him so to do.
The conditions subject to which sub-section 1 shall not apply to a person receiving instructions in driving a motor vehicle shall be such as may be prescribed by the Central Government.