The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
119. Duty
to obey traffic signs.
- Every
driver of a motor vehicle shall drive the vehicle in
conformity with any indication given by mandatory traffic
sign and in conformity with the driving regulations made by
the Central Government, and shall comply with all directions given to him
by any police officer for the time being engaged in the
regulation of traffic in any public place.
- In this
section "mandatory traffic sign" means a traffic sign included in Part A of
the Schedule, or any traffic sign of similar form (that is to say,
consisting of or including a circular disc diplaying a device, word or figure
and having a red ground or border) placed or erected for the purpose of
regulating motor vehicle traffic under sub-section(1) of section 116.
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