The Central Motor Vehicles Rules,1989
Section 3. General
The provisions of sub-section (1) of section 3 shall not apply to a person while receiving instructions or gaining experience in driving with the object of presenting himself for a test of competence to drive, so long as
(a) such person is the holder of an effective learner’s licence issued to him in Form 3 to drive the vehicle;
(b) such person is accompanied by an instructor holding an effective driving License to drive the vehicle and such instructor is sitting in such a position to control or stop the vehicle; and
(c) there is painted, in the front and the rear or the vehicle or on a plate or card affixed to the front and the rear, the letter “L” in red on a white background as under:
Note. The painting on the vehicle or on the plate or card shall not be less than 18 centimeters square and the letter “L” shall not be less than 10 centimeters high,2 centimeters thick and 9 centimeters wide at the bottom:
Provided that a person, while receiving instructions or gaining experience in driving a motor cycle (with or without a side-car attached), shall not carry any other person on the motor cycle except for the purpose and in the manner referred to in clause (b).