Solution:

• The Department of Motor Vehicles operates under the provisions of Section 213 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
• The Department of Motor Vehicles is under the full control of the Government of Kerala for policy formulation and implementation of the Government’s periodic policy on motor vehicles.
• The Regional Transport Officer is the head of the District Motor Vehicles Department.
• The first part of the new registration number is the KL State code issued by the Government of India to Kerala.
• Initially, the numerals 1 to 14 were used to represent the fourteen districts and 15 to KSRTC.