Haryana Government has accorded approval for mandatory fitment of auto-dippers to all types of vehicles, except two wheeled vehicles below 50CC in the State.
A spokesman of the Transport Department on Monday said that no motor vehicle would be registered by the Registering Authorities of the State or authorised motor vehicle dealer who are authorised for registration, unless the same is fitted with an auto-dipper that complies with the requirement of rule of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.
He said that all two wheeler, three wheeler, four wheeler motor vehicles which are already registered would be fitted with the auto-dipper that complies with the requirement of Rule 106 (1) (c) and (d) of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.
The spokesman said that the auto-dipper would be fitted out on the basis of the technology under licence from National Research Development Corporation, a Government of India undertaking, or prototype tested by any of the approved testing agencies approved by the Government of India like Vehicle Research and Development Establishment of the Ministry of Defence or Automotive Research Associates of India, Pune or other similar institutes.
He said that the manufacturer, while submitting the application for approval of the auto-dipper by the Department, would declare that the functioning of the auto-dipper is compatible with headlamps working as per AIS: 034.
The manufacturer’s authorized distributor would also attach the documents regarding Sale Tax, VAT number, Hologram, Dealer network and service network in the State. The manufacturer’s authorised dealer would submit one sample of auto-dipper with application for inspection and verification, he added.