The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways vide notification dated 15th March, 2024 has issued the Central Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Amendment Rules, 2024. An entity seeking to establish a Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility shall have an approval for consent to establish from the Pollution Control Board of the State or Union territory in which the Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility is intended to be located.
The entity shall have obtained Consent to Operate from Pollution Control Board, or shall have applied for the same, at least 60 days prior to the date of commencement of operations.
The Registered Scrapper shall ensure timely conduct of audit of the Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility by any of the agencies specified under rule 126 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 to undertake a regulatory and compliance audit and audit of the mass flow statement as maintained in Form- by the Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility.