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Except registration marks of the vehicle any other names, pictures, Arts shall not be displayed on number plates.
Fancy lettering is not permitted
Examples are given below

 

Display of Registration Marks On Different Motor Vehicles

Motor cycle/LMV cars

Rear

Front

TS 28 A

2345

TS 28 A 2345

 

Private Cars

Rear

Front

TS 9 AB 1200

TS 9 AB 1200

One or two lines subject to rules

 

Taxis/ Taxi Cab and for Buses/Trucks

Rear

Front

TS 13 T
546564

TS 13 T
546564

One or two lines subject to rules

 

Mopeds and Motorcycles less than 70 cc

Rear

Front

TS 9 AB 1200

TS 9 AB 1200

Other Motorcycles and Scooters

Rear

Front

TS 9 AB 1200

TS 9 AB 1200

One or Two lines

Note :

  • All the letters should be in English and numerals/numbers in Arabic

  • In case of two lines, the state code and registering authority code will form the first line and the rest will form the second line, one below the other

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Before a Learner who attempts to Drive a Vehicle in a Public Place

Before a learner who attempts to drive a vehicle in a public place, it is mandatory to have a learner’s license for that category of Vehicle. Further more as per Rule 3 ( C ) of the CMVR 1989 an “ L ” plate or card shall be affixed to the front and rear of the Vehicle. The letter “ L ” should be in red on a white background as shown here.

L

Background color, color of letters, Numerals & Number of lines of the number plate

Sl.
No
Class of Vehicle

Back Ground colour of Number plate

Colour of Letter & Numerical

No. of Lines
Front Rear
1 All Private vehicle White Black 1 or 2 1 or 2
2 All Commercial Vehicle  (Except rent a cabs Scheme Vehicle) Yellow Black 2 2

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Sl.
No

 

Class of Vehicle

Front Letters and Numerals 
(in mm)

Rear  (in mm)

 Numerals

 Letters

Height   

Width

Space

Height   

Width

Space

Height  

Width

Space

1.

All four wheeled Vehicles

65

10

10

65

10

10

65

10

10

2.

Mopeds &  Motorcycles less than 70 CC

15

2.5

2.5

40

7

5

35

7

5

3.

Other Motor Cycles and Scooters

30

5

5

40

7

5

35

7

5

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