Driving
Offences
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Nature of Offence
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Legal Provision
|
Penalty (Rs)
|
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Driving against Police signal
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119 r/w 177 MVA
|
100
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Driving in the centre/failed
to keep left
|
2 RRR r/w 177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Overtaking dangerously
|
6 (a) RRR r/w 177 MVA
|
100
|
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Failing to give way/permit
overtaking
|
7 RRR 177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Failing to slowdown at intersection
|
8 RRR 177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Failing to take precaution
while taking a turn
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3 RRR 177 MVA
|
100
|
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Failing to give signal
|
121 RRR 177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Reversing negligently
|
MMVR 233 177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Disobeying traffic signal
|
239 MMVR
22(b) RRR
177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Disobeying manual traffic
signal
|
239 MMVR
22(a) RRR
177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Driving against one-way
|
17 (i) RRR 177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Failing to keep left of traffic
island
|
2 RRR 177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Exceeding speed limit
|
112-183 MVA
|
200
|
|
Taking ‘U’ turn during prohibited
hours
|
12 RRR 177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Disobeying reasonable directions
of police officer in uniform
|
119 MVA
22(a) RRR
177 MVA
|
100
|
RRR = Rules of Road Regulations 1989
MVA = Motor Vehicles Act 1988
MMVR = Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Rules
1989
Driving Restrictions
|
Nature of Offence
|
Legal Provision
|
Penalty (Rs)
|
|
Leaving vehicle in dangerous
position
|
122 177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Carrying persons on footboard
|
123-177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Carrying persons causing obstruction
to the driver
|
125-177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Leaving vehicle with idling
engine
|
126-177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Disobeying traffic sign board
|
22(b) RRR
239 MMVR
177 MVA
|
100
|
|
Driving without illuminating
rear number plate
|
CMVR 105 (2) (ii)
177 MVA
|
100
|
RRR = Rules of Road Regulations
1989
MVA = Motor Vehicles Act 1988
MMVR = Maharashtra Motor Vehicles
Rules 1989
CMVR = Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989
SEC. 183. DRIVING AT EXCESSIVE SPEED.
Whoever drives a motor vehicle in contravention of the
speed limits referred to in section 112 shall be punishable
with a fine which may extend to Rs. 400/-, or, if having been
previously convicted of an offence under this sub-section
is again convicted of an offence under this sub-section, with
fine which may extend to Rs. 1000/-
SEC. 185. DRUNKEN DRIVING OR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE
OF DRUGS.
W hoever, while driving, or attempting to drive,
a Motor Vehicle, -
(a) Has in his blood, alcohol exceeding 30 mg. /per.100 ml.
of blood detected in a test by a breath analyzer, or
(b) Is under the influence of a drug to such an extent as
to be incapable of exercising proper control over the vehicle,
Shall be punishable for the first offence with imprisonment
for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which
may extend to Rs. 2000/-, or with both; and for a second or
subsequent offence if committed within 3 years of the commission
if the previous similar offence, with imprisonment for a term
which may extend to 2 years or with fine which may extend
to Rs. 3000/-, or with both.
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