UAE Traffic Fine list | Are you aware of different traffic violations and fines associated with each in UAE ? Here is the latest list of traffic fines updated from UAE traffic departments as of May 2017 | Effective July 1, 2017 .
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Violation
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Fine
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Black Points
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Vehicle confiscated / Days
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1
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Driving under the influence of alcohol
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Decided by court
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23
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90
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2
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Driving under the influence of drugs or similar substances.
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Decided by court
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License to be suspended for 1 year from the date of punishment completion
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60
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3
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Driving a vehicle without number plates.
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Dh3000
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23
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90
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4
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Driving a heavy vehicle in a way that endangers his or other people’s lives, harms public or private properties, jumping the red light, causing his or another vehicle to overturn
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Dh3000
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License to be suspended for 1 year
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5
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Heavy vehicle not abiding by lane discipline.
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Dh1500
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12
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6
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Driving a heavy vehicle that does not comply with safety and security conditions.
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Dh2000
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6
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7
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Loading a heavy vehicle in a way that may cause danger to others or to the road.
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Dh2000
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6
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8
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Entering road dangerously.
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Dh600
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6
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9
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Causing death of others.
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Decided by court
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23
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60
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10
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Not stopping after causing an accident that resulted in injuries with a light vehicle.
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Dh500
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8
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7
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11
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Not stopping after causing an accident that resulted in injuries with a heavy vehicle.
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Dh1000
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16
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12
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Failure for light vehicle to stop after causing an accident
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Dh500
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8
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7
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13
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Failure for heavy vehicle to stop after causing an accident
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Dh1000
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16
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15
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Exceeding maximum speed limit by more than 80km/hr for light vehicles
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Dh3000
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23
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60
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14
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Exceeding maximum speed limit by more than 60km/hr.
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Dh2000
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12
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30
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25
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Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 60km/hr.
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Dh1500
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6
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15
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26
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Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 50km/hr.
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Dh1000
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29
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Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 40km/hr.
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Dh700
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31
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Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 30km/hr.
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Dh600
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37
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Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 20km/hr.
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Dh300
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17
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Driving in a way that endangers people
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Dh2000
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23
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60
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18
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Jumping a red light for light vehicles
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Dh1000
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12
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30
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19
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Jumping a red light for motor bikes
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Dh800
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4
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30
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20
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Running away from a traffic policeman in a light vehicle
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Dh800
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12
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30
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21
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Running away from a traffic policeman in a heavy vehicles
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Dh1000
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16
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22
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Dangerous overtaking by heavy vehicles where it’s prohibited
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Dh3000
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1 year
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23
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Causing a car to overturn by heavy vehicles
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Dh3000
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1 year license suspension
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24
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Causing serious injuries.
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Decided by court
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23
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30
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27
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Overtaking on the hard shoulder.
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Dh1000
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6
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28
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Overtaking from a prohibited place.
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Dh600
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30
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Parking in fire hydrant places, spaces allocated for people with special needs and ambulance parking.
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Dh1000
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6
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32
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Driving against traffic.
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Dh600
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4
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33
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Allowing children under 10 years old or shorter 145 cm to sit in the front seat of a vehicle.
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Dh400
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34
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Failure to fasten seat belt while driving for all passengers.
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Dh400
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4
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35
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Failure to leave a safe distance.
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Dh400
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4
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36
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Failure to follow the directions of the policeman.
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Dh400
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4
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38
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Entering a road without ensuring that it is clear.
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Dh400
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4
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39
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Exceeding permitted level of car window tinting.
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Dh1500
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40
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Not giving way to emergency, police and public service vehicles or official convoys.
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Dh1000
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6
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41
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Driving a noisy vehicle.
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Dh2000
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6
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42
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Allowing others to drive a vehicle for which they are unlicensed.
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Dh500
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7
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43
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Overload or protruding load from a heavy vehicle without permission.
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Dh3000
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12
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44
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Driving a vehicle that causes pollution.
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Dh1000
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6
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45
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Stopping on the road for no reason.
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Dh1000
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6
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46
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Stopping on a yellow box.
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Dh500
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47
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Not giving pedestrians way on pedestrian crossings.
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Dh500
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6
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48
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Failure to abide by traffic signs and directions.
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Dh500
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49
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Throwing waste from vehicles onto roads.
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Dh1000
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6
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50
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Stopping vehicle on the left side of the road in prohibited places.
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Dh1000
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51
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Stopping vehicle on pedestrian crossing.
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Dh500
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52
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Teaching driving in a training vehicle that does not bear a learning sign.
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Dh500
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53
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Teaching driving in a non training vehicle without permission from licensing authority.
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Dh500
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54
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Placing marks on the road that may damage the road or block traffic.
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Dh500
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55
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Operating industrial, construction and mechanical vehicles and tractors without permission
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Dh500
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7
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56
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Modifying vehicle’s engine without permission.
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Dh1000
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12
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30
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57
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Changing vehicle’s color without permission.
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Dh800
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59
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Driving with a driving license issued by a foreign country except in permitted cases.
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Dh400
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61
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Parking behind vehicles and blocking their movement.
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Dh500
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62
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Towing a vehicle or a boat with an unprepared vehicle.
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Dh1000
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64
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No lights on the back or sides of trailer container.
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Dh400
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2
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65
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Lights on the back or sides of container not working.
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Dh400
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6
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66
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Taxis, which have designated pickup areas, stopping in undesignated places.
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Dh500
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4
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67
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Prohibited entry of heavy vihicles
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Dh1000
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4
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68
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Blocking traffic
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Dh500
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69
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Vehicle unfit for driving.
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Dh500
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7
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70
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Driving a light vehicle that does not comply with safety and security conditions.
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Dh200
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7
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71
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Not lifting exhaust of trucks.
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Dh1500
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72
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Not covering loads of trucks.
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Dh3000
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74
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Heavy vehicle prohibited entry.
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Dh1000
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4
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75
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Violating loading or unloading regulations in parking.
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Dh1000
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4
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76
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Carrying and transporting passengers illegally.
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Dh3000
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24
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30
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77
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Writing phrases or placing stickers on vehicle without permission.
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Dh500
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78
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Not taking road safety measures during vehicle breakdowns
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Dh500
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79
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U turn from undesignated areas of incorrectly
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Dh500
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4
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80
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Loading a light vehicle in a way that may pose a danger to others or to the road.
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Dh500
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4
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81
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Stopping vehicle without keeping the distance specified by the law from a curve or junction.
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Dh500
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82
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Transporting passengers by vehicle undesignated for this purpose.
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Dh1000
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4
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83
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Sudden swerve.
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Dh1000
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4
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84
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Driving on lanes meant for buses or taxis
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Dh400
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85
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Driving a taxi without required license.
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Dh200
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4
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86
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Carrying passengers in driving training vehicle.
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Dh200
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4
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87
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Driving a taxi with an expired warranty.
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Dh200
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88
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Reversing dangerously.
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Dh400
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4
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89
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Taxi refusing to carry passengers.
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Dh200
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4
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90
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Parking illegally
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Dh500
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91
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Parking in loading and offloading areas
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Dh200
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92
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Parking on the left hand shoulder of road in prohibited areas
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Dh1000
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93
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Parking without securing the car
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Dh500
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94
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Using multi-colored lights.
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Dh200
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95
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Not wearing helmet while driving motorbike.
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Dh500
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4
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96
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Exceeding passenger limit.
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Dh500
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4
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7
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97
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Expired tires
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Dh500
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4
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7
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98
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Driving with an expired registration
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Dh500
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4
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7 (if registration expired more than 3 months ago)
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99
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Driving unlicensed vehicle.
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Dh5 00
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100
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Violation of laws of using commercial number plates.
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Dh500
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7
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101
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Light vehicle dropping or spilling load
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Dh500
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103
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Driving with one number plate or faded numbers on plate
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Dh400
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104
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Driving at night or in foggy weather without lights.
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Dh500
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4
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106
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Not fixing reflective stickers at the back of trucks and heavy vehicles.
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Dh500
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107
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Not using indicators when changing direction or turning.
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Dh400
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108
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Not giving way for vehicles to pass on the left.
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Dh400
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113
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Overtaking dangerously
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Dh600
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6
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114
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Driving an unlicensed vehicle.
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Dh500
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4
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7
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119
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Parking vehicles on pavement.
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Dh400
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129
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Driving below minimum speed limit.
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Dh400
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131
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Using hand-held mobile phone while driving or being distracted in any way
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Dh800
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4
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138
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Using horn in a disturbing way.
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Dh400
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4
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140
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Failure to hand over a driving license when the maximum black points are accrued in the first traffic violation
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Dh1000
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141
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Failure to hand over a driving license when the maximum black points are accrued in the second traffic violation
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Dh2000
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142
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Failure to hand over a driving license when the maximum black points are accrued in the third traffic violation
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Dh3000
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143
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Failure to pick up confiscated car once the confiscation period is over
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Dh50 a day maximum of Dh3000
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144
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Failure to pick up confiscated heavy vehicle once the confiscation period is over
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Dh100 a day, maximumDh3000
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145
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Overloading a light vehicle
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Dh500
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4
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146
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Driving school vehicles in times and areas that are prohibited
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Dh400
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147
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Teaching someone to drive in a car that is not labelled as learning vehicle, or teaching without a license
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Dh500
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148
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Not presenting a learners permit
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Dh300
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149
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Broken or absence of back or sidelights on the tow truck
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Dh500
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4
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150
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Participating in a motorcade without a permit
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Dh500
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4
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15
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151
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Pedestrian’s failure to abide by signals, or crossing from undesignated areas
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Dh400
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152
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Schoolbus driver failing to activate the stop sign or abide by traffic instructions
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Dh500
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6
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153
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Driver failing to stop when the bus drivers activates the stop sign.
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Dh1000
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10
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154
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Using a leisure bike with three or more wheels
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Dh3,000
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90
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155
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Transporting inflammable ale or dangerous materials without permission
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Dh3,000
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24
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60
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156
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Failutre to take safety precautions when the car breaks down
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Dh500
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157
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Failure to get the car technically tested after any major engine or Shasi modifications
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Dh400
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158
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Broken Car lights
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Dh400
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6
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159
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Disregarding policeman’s instructions
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Dh400
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4
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160
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Failure to fix chid seats for children under 4 years
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Dh400
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161
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Faulire to give priority to emergency , police and protocol vehicles
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Dh1000
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6
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162
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Stopping at Zebra crossings
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Dh500
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163
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Stopping vehicles and road turns
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Dh500
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164
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Parking in a way without securing the car
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Dh500
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165
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Parking on pavements
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Dh400
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166
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Writing or posting on the vehicle without a permit
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Dh500
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167
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Faiure to abide by traffic signs
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Dh500
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168
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Literring from vehicle windows while driving
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Dh1000
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6
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169
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Rubber neck and crowds at the scenes of traffic accident
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Dh1000
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170
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Driving a heavy vehicle dangerously in a way that endangers his or other people’s lives
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Dh3,000
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License to be suspended for one year
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171
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Driving a heavy vehicle in a way that harms public or private properties
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Dh3,000
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License to be suspended for one year
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172
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Heavy vehicle jumping the red light
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Dh3,000
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License to be suspended for one year
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173
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Heavy vehicle causing his or another vehicle to overturn
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Dh3,000
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License to be suspended for one year
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174
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Driving industrial, construction and mechanical equipment without a license
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Dh1,500
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175
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Heavy vehicle overtaking in areas where it is prohibited
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Dh3,000
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License to be suspended for one year
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176
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Driving a heavy vehicle that does not abide by safety standards
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Dh2,000
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6
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177
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A driving an uninsiured vehicle
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Dh500
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4
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7
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178
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Driving a vehicle on a different license for a different type of vehicle
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Dh400
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12
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179
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Driving a vehicle that does not abide by safety standards
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Dh500
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180
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Driving a vehicle that is unfit for driving
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Dh500
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181
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Driving a vehicle at below the minimum speed set for the road (if any)
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Dh400
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Previous fines as of February 2016
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Violation
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Fine
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Black Points
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Vehicle confiscated / Days
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182
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Not fixing number plates in designated places.
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Dh200
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2
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183
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Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 10km/hr.
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Dh400
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184
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Violating the terms of the driving license.
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Dh300
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185
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Leaving a vehicle on the road with its engine running.
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Dh300
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186
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Using vehicle for purposes other than designated.
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Dh200
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4
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7
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187
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Using un-matching number plates for trailers and containers.
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Dh200
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188
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Stopping a vehicle in a way that may pose danger or block traffic.
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Dh200
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3
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189
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Using training vehicles outside of timings specified by licensing authority.
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Dh200
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190
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Using training vehicles in places not designated by licensing.
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Dh200
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191
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Abuse of parking space.
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Dh200
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3
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192
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Violating tariff.
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Dh200
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6
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193
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Not showing vehicle registration card when required.
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Dh200
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194
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Not showing driving license when required.
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Dh200
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195
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Not fixing taxi sign where required.
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Dh200
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196
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Not fixing a sign indicating licensed overload.
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Dh200
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3
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197
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Using interior lights for no reason while driving.
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Dh100
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198
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Failure to abide by specified color for taxis or training cars.
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Dh200
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199
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Failure to display tariff of buses or taxis or not showing them when required.
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Dh200
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200
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Broken lights.
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Dh200
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6
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201
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Using horn in prohibited areas.
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Dh200
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2
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202
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Failure to keep taxis and buses clean inside and outside.
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Dh200
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203
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Not abiding by taxi drivers obligatory uniform or not keeping it in good condition.
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Dh100
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204
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Smoking inside taxis and buses.
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Dh200
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205
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Calling on passengers in the presence of signs.
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Dh100
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206
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Not displaying truck’s load on both sides.
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Dh100
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207
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Driving without spectacles or contact lenses.
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Dh100
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208
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Not using interior light in buses at night.
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Dh100
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209
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Opening left door of taxi.
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Dh100
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3
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