Subject: Transport Management And Laws Code: AU410710

Unit 1

Chapter 1 Introduction:

Learning Objective: Studying the evolution of transport.

History of transport, Types of transport and Modes of transport.

Chapter 2 Motor Vehicle Act:

Learning Objective: Understanding the need of Motor Vehicle Act and studying
its various chapters.

Short titles & definitions, Laws governing to use of motor vehicle & vehicle
transport, Licensing of drivers & conductors, Registration of vehicle, State
&interstate permits, Traffic rules, Signals & controls, Accidents, Causes &
analysis, Liabilities & preventive measures, Design of road complex,
Responsibility of driver, Public & public authorities, Offences, penalties &
procedures, Different types of forms. Government administration structure,
Personnel, Authorities & duties, Rules & regulations, Rules regarding construction
of motor vehicles

Unit 2

Chapter 3 Passenger Transport Operation:

Learning Objective: Studying the operations of stus.

Structure of passenger transport organizations, Typical depot layouts,

requirements, Problems on fleet management, Fleet maintenance, Planning -
Scheduling operation & control, personal & training-training for drivers &
conductors, Public relations, Propaganda, publicity, passenger amenities,
Advertisement work, Parcel traffic. Theory of fares, Basic principles of fare
charging , Differential rates for different types of services, Depreciation & debt
charges, operation cost, Revenues, Economics & records. AMTS, BRTS and
 GSRTC operations.

Chapter 4 Goods Transport Operation:

Learning Objective: Studying how the goods transport operations are carried out.

Structure of goods transport organizations, scheduling of goods transport,

Management Information System (MIS) in passenger / goods transport operation,
storage & transportation of petroleum products

Unit 3

Chapter 5 Licensing :

Learning Objective: Studying the Licensing procedures of RTO.

Licensing of drivers of the drivers, licensing of the conductors, registration of

vehicles, taxies, goods vehicle, passenger vehicle, consumer vehicle

Chapter 6 Taxation :

Learning Objective: Studying the Taxation procedures of various categories of

vehicles.

Objectives, Structure & methods of laving taxation, One time tax, Tax exemption
& tax renewal

Unit 4

Chapter 7 Insurance :

Learning Objective: Studying the need and procedures related to insurance

policies of vehicles.

Insurance types & significance, Comprehensive, Third party insurance, Furnishing

of particulars of vehicles involved in accident, Award of the claims tribunal,
MACT (Motor Accident Claims Tribunal), Solatium Fund, Hit & Run case, Duty
of driver in case of accident, Surveyor & Loss Assessor, Surveyor’s report

Chapter 8 Pollution Control:

Learning Objective: Studying the need of various emission standards.

Emission Standards according to Euro and BS. Contents of emission