[Civil Appeal No.5826 of 2011 SLP [C] Nos.32828, 32833 and 32835/2010, 8709-8710 and 8712- 8713/2014, 20072, 3300 and 3302/2015, 887-890/2013, 16082/2012, 28455- 28456/2013]. The question raised is whether for the drivers having licence to drive light motor vehicles there is a necessity of obtaining endorsement to drive the transport vehicle when the transport vehicle is of class of light motor vehicle. We have heard learned counsel for the parties at length. For consideration of aforesaid question, it is necessary to refer to various provisions and decisions. Driving licence has been defined in section 2(10) of the Act of 1988. The provision is extracted hereinbelow : 2(10) "driving licence" means the licence issued by a competent authority under Chapter II authorising the person specified therein to drive, otherwise than as a learner, a motor vehicle or a motor vehicle of any specified class or description."
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