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Qualifications
The approved sizes (length, width & height) and weights when registering a vehicle have been gazetted by gazette Circular No. 1847/32 on 2014/01/29 of Government of Sri Lanka.

When a vehicle is in excess of the approved sizes or weights the Commissioner of Motor Traffic will refer them to RDA to get a report from RDA.

Process of forwarding an Application
The Commissioner of motor traffic will issue a letter indicating the details of excess dimension/weight of the vehicle. This letter has to be submitted to RDA along with copy of the weight certificate.

Place to receive the Application:-
From Commissioner of Motor Traffic Office

Time for submission of Applications
Weekdays between 8.30 a.m – 4.15 p.m

Road Development Authority,
Planning Division, 3^rd Floor,
No. 216, "Maganeguma Mahamedura",
Denzil Kobbekaduwa Mawatha,

Battaramulla.

Time taken to give the service (Normal Service and Priority Service)
Five working days.
* Under normal circumstances, within 5 working days. However, priority will be given to National Level Projects.

Required Documents of Proof
1. Letter issued by the traffic commissioner
2. A certified copy of the weight certificate of the vehicle
3. A letter from vehicle owner indicating the intended use of the vehicle & place of the usage

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