A look at the proposed amendments to the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019. Here is a quick look at the proposed amendments in various penalties:
Driving without licence
- Old fine: ₹500
- New fine: ₹5,000
Driving Without Insurance
- Old fine: ₹1,000
- New fine: ₹2,000
Over speeding
- Old fine: ₹400
- New fine: ₹1,000 for LMV; ₹2,000 for Medium passenger vehicle
Drunken driving
- Old fine: ₹2,000
- New fine: ₹10,000
Speeding / Racing
- Old fine: ₹500
- New fine: ₹5,000
Not wearing a seat belt
- Old fine: ₹100
- New fine: ₹1,000
Overloading of two-wheelers
- Old fine: ₹100
- New fine: ₹2,000, Disqualification for 3 months for licence
No helmets
- Old fine: ₹100
- New fine: ₹1,000 & Disqualification for 3 months for licence
Disobedience of the orders of authorities
- Old fine: ₹500
- New fine: ₹2,000
Here are some of the newly proposed provisions and the minimum penalties:
- Not providing a way for emergency vehicles: ₹10,000
- Oversize vehicles: ₹5,000
- Offences by Juveniles: Guardian/owner shall be deemed to be guilty. ₹25,000 with 3 years imprisonment
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