digi-locker: driver’s license, registration certificate stored in Digi-locker valid documents: government of Delhi

Motorists in Delhi do not need to carry their driver’s license and registration certificate with them and can show these documents stored on the Digi-locker platform or the m-Parivahan mobile application, at the request of the traffic police and transport department. The driving license and registration certificate, available in digital form on the Digi-locker platform, or the m-Parivahan mobile app, are valid documents under the Motor Vehicles Act 1988, according to a notice issued by Delhi Government Transport Department.

These are legally recognized in the same way as certificates issued by the Department of Transportation, he added.

“The Traffic Police and the Enforcement Wing of the Department of Transportation duly accept the electronic form of the driver’s license and vehicle registration certificate if displayed in the Digilocker and m-Parivahan app,” the official said. ‘opinion.

However, an electronic copy of the driver’s license and registration certificate kept in any other form is not acceptable as an original record, he said.

The electronic record of driving license and registration certificate available on Digi-locker, or m-Parivahan, is also recognized as the same as the original documents under the provisions of the Information Technology Act 2000, indicates the opinion.

DigiLocker is a cloud-based platform for storing, sharing and verifying documents and certificates.