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Punjab Motor Vehicles Rules-------   ----r. 4.10 (1)-Company ill possession of vehicles-R. 4.10 (1) not applicable-R. T. A. and not Secretary entitled to revoke sanction of route permit.   ORDER   This is an appeal by Shorkot Transport Company, Ltd., under section 64 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939, against the refusal of the Secretary R. T. A., to implement R. T. A.'s decision at its meeting on 9/10th February 1962, granting the appellant company one B Parts in each of the following routes :     Name of the route distance Jhang-Machiwala. 18 Miles. Jhang 18 Hazari 12 Miles. Jhang Chand Bharwar 11 Miles.     The counsel for the appellant company stated that there was considerable over-workdue to the new policy adopted by the R. T. A. Lahore and the extremely liberal grants of route permits. As a result on 12th April 1962, he applied for implementation of the permits. This was refused by the then Secretary without the authority of the R. T. A.   The Secretary R. T. A., Lahore has cited Rule 4. (0 (1) of the Motor Vehicles Rulesas justification for his refusal to the issue of permits, since the appellant had not applied with the Registration Books within one month. The rule, however, provides that-   "where the registration mark of the vehicle is to be entered on the permit and the applicant is not on the date of the application in possession of the vehicle, duly registered, then the applicant shall within one month of the sanction of the application by the R. T. A., or such longer…