Manipur - Apply for All India Tourist Omni Bus Permit

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. To apply for all India tourist Omni bus permit in Manipur the applicant has to approach the RTO office or permit issuing state/regional transport authorities of the area.
   
2. Information related to the offices and permit issuing state/regional transport authorities can be obtained from the “Office Locations and Contacts” Section of this page.
   
3. The state transport authority is vested with powers to grant permit on interstate/national route to cover long distance goods traffic and passengers traffic. The S.T.A. can also issue permit to transport vehicle for operation in route and areas falling under jurisdiction of inter regions.
   
4. Application form no 46 can be downloaded from following link: Form 46
   
5. Please make sure you have all the documents that are listed down the “Required Document” section of this page.
   
6. Applications for permits are also available in the office of the secretary S.T.A. and secretary R.T.A.
   
7. The applicant must first apply for allotment.
   
8. After which the applicant can register the vehicle as a transport vehicle in the RTA/STA. Then only can permit be made
   
   

Apply Online Via National Transport Portal

1. To apply for all india tourist omni bus permit, the applicant has to visit the official portal of the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways: Link to Portal
2. In the homepage, please scroll down to “Informational Services” and click on the “more” button in the “Citizen Guide” tab.
3. The applicant will be taken to the “Manual” page where all the available services will be listed.
4. Please click on the name of the required service and click on “Step by Step procedure” from the drop down menu.
5. The applicant will be taken to a new PDF page where the process for applying will be explained clearly.
6. Please follow the steps to complete the application.

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Required Documents

1. Application form no 46 can be downloaded from following link: Form 46
   
2. Registration Certificate with valid fitness issued by the competent authority in original form.
   
3. Insurance in original form.
   
4. Aadhaar Card
   
5. Proof of address.
   
6. Two Passport Size Photographs of owner.
   
7. Copy of No Objection Certificate issued by the office of the deputy
   
8. Commissioner/Chairman state Transport Authority.
   
9. Photograph of parking place of vehicle depicting the parked vehicle along with number plate in front and rear view.
   
   

Office Locations & Contacts

List of RTO Office Locations Manipur

MANIPUR STATE TRANSPORT
Ngangbam Colony, Sanakhwa Yaima Kollup,
Imphal, Manipur 795004
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District Centres

Eligibility

• A company or an individual engaged in a business of promotion of tourism by providing tourist transport vehicles on tourist circuits; or
  
• any travel agency (who possesses his own vehicle or have taken a vehicle on lease for this purpose for a period of at least one year) run by a company or an individual provides all tickets for travel by air, rail, ship, passport, visa and also arrange accommodation, tours, entertainment and other tourism related services; or
  
• the tour operator (Company or individual who provides for transport, accommodation, sight-seeing, entertainment and other tourist related, services for tourist, and who possesses his own vehicle or has taken a vehicle on lease for this purpose for a period of at least one year and is recognised by the Department of Tourist of the Government of India;
  
  

Fees

Fees

Permit Category	Vehicle type	Passenger/Goods	Applicense Fee Details	Routes/Areas of operation
All India Tourist Omni Bus Permit	14 to 35 seaters	Passenger	Authorisation Fee of Rs. 1000/- Composite Fee of Rs. 48000/-	Meghalaya and Other states for which composite feeis to be paid

• More information related to fees can be obtained through following link:Fees
  
  

Validity

• A tourist permit shall be deemed to be invalid from the date on which the motor vehicle covered by the permit completes 9 years in the case of a motor cab and 8 years where the motor vehicle is other than a motor cab, unless the motor vehicle is replaced;
  
• Where a vehicle covered by a tourist permit is proposed to be replaced by another, the latter vehicle shall not be more than two years old on the date of such replacement.
  

NOTE: For the purposes of this sub-rule, the period of [9 years or 8 years] shall be computed from the date of initial registration of the motor vehicle.

Documents to Use

• Application form no 46 can be downloaded from following link: Form 46
  
  

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Instructions

Guidelines for application

• An All India Permit for Tourist Transport Operators shall be issued only in respect of vehicles with a seating capacity of not more than 1[39] seats, excluding the driver and the conductor. Besides, provision of rule 128 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, except for sub-rule (11) of the said rules, shall also apply to the tourist vehicles.
  
  

Required Information

Form 46

1. Name of the applicant(s) in full
   
2. Address
   
3. Registration mark and year of manufacture and date of registration of the motor vehicle.
   
4. Engine number of the motor vehicle
   
5. Chassis number of the motor vehicle
   
6. Permit number, the authority which has issued the permit and date of issue and date of expiry of the permit.
   
7. Unladen weight of the Motor vehicle
   
8. Gross vehicle weight of the Motor vehicle
   
9. Pay load of the motor vehicle (seating capacity in the case of tourist vehicle).
   
10. Period for which the authorization is sought for.
    
11. The area or the route or routes to which the application relates.
    
12. the manner in which it is claimed that the purpose of carrying persons otherwise than for hire or reward or in connection with the trade or business carried on by the applicant will be served by vehicle;
    
    

Need for the Document

• Maxicab permit is issued to a type of vehicle that takes passengers via a fixed route. The permit can be obtained for state or entire India.
  
• It is mandatory for owner of a transport vehicle to obtain permit and use permit in accordance with the conditions of the permit granted or countersigned by the Regional or State Transport Authority.
  
• Granting of permit is decided by the State Transport Authority/Regional Transport Authority Board as the case may be, keeping in view the overall public interest and advantages to the public, of the services likely to be provided, subject to compliance of the requisite condition and formalities.
  
• Applications for permits are available in the office of the secretary State Transport Authority and secretary Regional Transport Authority. The applicant must first apply for allotment. After which the applicant can register the vehicle as a transport vehicle in the R.T.A./S.T.A.
  
  

Permit Issued by S.T.A.(State Transport Authority)

• The state transport authority is vested with powers to grant permit on inter state route to cover long distance goods traffic and passengers traffic. The State Transport Authority can also issue permit to transport vehicle for operation in route and areas falling under jurisdiction of inter regions.
  
  

Information which might help

• “maxicab” means any motor vehicle constructed or adapted to carry more than six passengers, but not more than twelve passengers, excluding the driver, for hire or reward;
  
• “permit” means a permit issued by a State or Regional Transport Authority or an authority prescribed in this behalf under this Act authorising the use of a motor vehicle as a transport vehicle;
  
• “contract carriage” means a motor vehicle which carries a passenger or passengers for hire or reward and is engaged under a contract, whether expressed or implied, for the use of such vehicle as a whole for the carriage of passengers mentioned therein and entered into by a person with a holder of a permit in relation to such vehicle or any person authorised by him in this behalf on a fixed or an agreed rate or sum:
  

(a) on a time basis, whether or not with reference to any route or distance; or

(b) from one point to another, and in either case, without stopping to pick up or set down passengers not included in the contract anywhere during the journey, and includes:

(i) a maxicab; and

(ii) a motorcab notwithstanding the separate fares are charged for its passengers;

Q. What is a permit?

• Ans: Any vehicle which is to be used for carrying goods or passengers for Commercial purpose essentially requires the permission (permit) of State Govt. under the provisions of M.V. Act, 1988 and rules framed there under. Permits are issued by State Transport authorities to control and to regulate operation of commercial vehicles.
  
  

Q. What is the difference between State and National Permit?

• Ans: With State permit one can operate in the respective state only for which you have taken the permission and with national permit one can operate in whole country.
  
  

Q. Who is eligible for Permits?

• Ans: Any registered owner of a transport vehicle can apply for the "Permit". However there are restrictions and permits are made available only after notification of Government.
  
  

Q. What are different types of permits available?

• Ans: Six types of permits are functional in India:
  

1. Stage Carriage Permit
   
2. Contract Carriage Permit
   
3. All India Tourist Vehicle Permit
   
4. Private Service Vehicle Permit
   
5. Goods carriage Permit
   
6. National Permit Two other Permits (for short time duration):
   

(a). Temporary Permit

(b). Special Permit

Q. When can permits be applied ?

• Ans: Normally permits can be applied any time. However the stage carriage permits are only issued at the time of notification as per policy. Further Supreme Courts direction for switching over to CNG made of fuel have also to be complied with at the time of time (or renewal) of permits.
  
  

Q. Who enforces the permit condition?

• Ans: The enforcement wing of Transport Department inspect the permit conditions.
  
  

Q. What is the action taken against violation of permit conditions ?

• Ans: Action is taken by State Transport Authority (STA) against these offenders Under Section 86 of M.V. Act for suspension/cancellation of permits.
  

• Distinguishing Particulars to be exhibited on Tourist Motor Vehicle. —A motor vehicle or motor cab covered under the Authorisation Certificate issued under these rules shall be painted in white colour with a blue ribbon of 10 centimetres width at the centre of the exterior of the body on both sides of the vehicle, and the word “Tourist” shall be painted inside a circle of 60 centimetres diameter. The permit holder shall also display on the front top of the tourist vehicle, other than a motor cab a board in yellow colour with letters in black colour with the inscription “Approved Tourist Transport Operator No....” in English and Hindi, and also if the permit holder so prefers, in the regional language of the Home State, with the logo Peacock', as specified in Annexure No. 1.”
  
• More information related to tourist permits in Manipur can be obtained via following link: More information
  
• More information related to various permits can be obtained through following link: Various permits
  
  

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

• Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India
  
• Department of Transport, Government of Manipur
  
• Vahan, Ministry of Road and transport, Government of India
  
  

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