Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002
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The Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002 is an Indian law that regulates the use of land along national highways and governs traffic management on them to ensure their safety, efficiency, and proper maintenance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002 canonical | 1 |
| National Highways Land and Traffic Act, 2002 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7124988 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002 Context triple: [Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, administers, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002]
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A.
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (India)
The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (India) is the primary legislation governing the licensing, registration, operation, and safety standards of motor vehicles and road traffic across India.
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B.
Highway Safety Act of 1970
The Highway Safety Act of 1970 is a U.S. federal law that significantly strengthened national efforts to reduce traffic accidents and fatalities, including by establishing a centralized framework for vehicle and road safety regulation.
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C.
Highway Safety Act of 1966
The Highway Safety Act of 1966 is a landmark U.S. federal law that established national safety standards and programs to reduce traffic accidents, injuries, and fatalities on the nation’s roadways.
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D.
National Highway System Designation Act of 1995
The National Highway System Designation Act of 1995 is a U.S. federal law that formally established the National Highway System and authorized funding and policies for its development and maintenance.
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E.
Road Traffic Act 1934 (United Kingdom)
The Road Traffic Act 1934 (United Kingdom) was a major piece of legislation that reintroduced a national speed limit and strengthened road safety measures in response to rising motor traffic and accidents.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002 Target entity description: The Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002 is an Indian law that regulates the use of land along national highways and governs traffic management on them to ensure their safety, efficiency, and proper maintenance.
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A.
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (India)
The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (India) is the primary legislation governing the licensing, registration, operation, and safety standards of motor vehicles and road traffic across India.
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B.
Highway Safety Act of 1970
The Highway Safety Act of 1970 is a U.S. federal law that significantly strengthened national efforts to reduce traffic accidents and fatalities, including by establishing a centralized framework for vehicle and road safety regulation.
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C.
Highway Safety Act of 1966
The Highway Safety Act of 1966 is a landmark U.S. federal law that established national safety standards and programs to reduce traffic accidents, injuries, and fatalities on the nation’s roadways.
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D.
National Highway System Designation Act of 1995
The National Highway System Designation Act of 1995 is a U.S. federal law that formally established the National Highway System and authorized funding and policies for its development and maintenance.
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E.
Road Traffic Act 1934 (United Kingdom)
The Road Traffic Act 1934 (United Kingdom) was a major piece of legislation that reintroduced a national speed limit and strengthened road safety measures in response to rising motor traffic and accidents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian Act
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Parliamentary statute ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India ⓘ |
| aimsToImprove |
traffic flow on national highways
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traffic safety on national highways ⓘ |
| aimsToPrevent |
encroachment on national highway land
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unauthorized occupation of national highway land ⓘ |
| appliesTo | national highways notified by the Central Government ⓘ |
| concerns |
parking and halting on national highways
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placement of advertisements on national highway land ⓘ right of way on national highways ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Parliament of India ⓘ |
| establishes |
powers of highway administration over national highway land
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procedures for eviction from national highway land ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Union of India ⓘ |
| languageOfText | English ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
infrastructure regulation
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transport law ⓘ |
| objective |
facilitate smooth movement of vehicles on national highways
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protect national highway assets from misuse ⓘ |
| providesFor |
control of access to national highways
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penalties for obstruction of traffic on national highways ⓘ penalties for unauthorized use of national highway land ⓘ regulation of building and structures along national highways ⓘ removal of unauthorized occupation on national highway land ⓘ |
| purpose |
ensure efficient use of national highways
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ensure proper maintenance of national highways ⓘ ensure safety on national highways ⓘ |
| regulates |
traffic on national highways
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use of land along national highways ⓘ |
| relatedTo | National Highways Act, 1956 ⓘ |
| scope | land within national highway boundaries and traffic thereon ⓘ |
| sector |
highway infrastructure
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road transport ⓘ |
| shortName | National Highways Land and Traffic Act, 2002 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
control of land within national highway boundaries
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traffic management on national highways ⓘ |
| typeOfLaw | regulatory law ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002 Description of subject: The Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002 is an Indian law that regulates the use of land along national highways and governs traffic management on them to ensure their safety, efficiency, and proper maintenance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India
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administers
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Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002
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Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002
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shortName
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National Highways Land and Traffic Act, 2002
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linked to: Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002