The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
117.
Parking places and halting stations.
The State
Government or any authority authorised in this behalf by the State Government
may, in consultation with the local authority having jurisdiction in the area
concerned, determine places at which motor vehicles may stand either
indefinitely or for a specified period of time, and may determine the
places at which public service vehicles may stop for a longer time than is
necessary for the taking up and setting down of passengers.