| 2 | Definitions | Updates and adds new definitions like "good samaritan", "over-speeding", "driving license validity". Helps understand new terms used in the amended law. | Ramesh v. State of Karnataka |
| 3 | Application of Act | Law applies across India and on all roads, including vehicles covered by amendment. | Kumar v. State of Kerala |
| 10 | National Transport Policy | Government must make rules for safe transport, reducing accidents and improving road safety. | Rajesh v. New India Insurance |
| 112 | Liability in case of accident | Owner of vehicle is responsible for compensation in case of death or injury. Amendment increases compensation amounts. | Lal v. Union of India |
| 115 | Compensation for hit-and-run cases | Victim or family can get fixed compensation if driver cannot be found. Helps people get money quickly. | State v. Ravi Kumar |
| 129 | Driving under influence | Driving after alcohol or drugs is strictly prohibited. Punishment increased under amendment. | State of Maharashtra v. Sunil |
| 183 | Rash and negligent driving | Driving carelessly or dangerously is illegal. Amendment increases penalty for accidents causing death. | Kalyan v. State of Tamil Nadu |
| 184 | Punishment for dangerous driving | Fines and jail term increased for driving dangerously causing harm. | Shiv Kumar v. State of Punjab |
| 185 | Over-speeding | Driving above speed limit is illegal. Penalty increased under amendment. | Singh v. State Transport Authority |
| 186 | Overloading | Vehicles carrying more weight than allowed are punishable. Amendment increases fines and penalty. | Anil v. State of Gujarat |
| 187 | Offences relating to motor vehicles | Lists offences like driving without licence, over-speeding, overloading. Amendment updates penalties. | Suresh v. State of Maharashtra |
| 200 | Penalty for offences | Penalty for breaking traffic rules increased, including fines and jail. Amendment makes punishment stricter. | Ramesh v. State of Karnataka |
| 201 | Reduction of penalty | Court can reduce penalty in special cases. Amendment clarifies limits. | Kumar v. State of Kerala |
| 206 | Powers of authorities | Police and transport officers can check vehicles, seize licences, enforce rules. Amendment gives more powers to authorities. | State of Kerala v. Manoj |
| 234 | Good Samaritan protection | Person helping accident victims will not be punished or harassed. Encourages people to help victims. | Rajesh v. New India Insurance |