New Traffic Rules In India 2021, Complete Fines List
Published On Feb 08, 2021 11:00 AM By InsuranceDekho
It is always important to be a cautious citizen when riding your bikes on Indian roads. In order to do this, you must be aware of all the rules and regulations as well as their associated penalties.
Are you invested in being a cautious and responsible citizen? It is your responsibility and duty as a bike owner/rider to be aware of all the different traffic laws which apply to you and which you must follow. You should also know about the associated penalties and fines.
What Is The Motor Vehicle Act?
Here are some things which are important to know about the Motor Vehicles Act:
- It is an act which was introduced in India in 1988-89.
- It was used by the government to frame some rules and regulations as well as guidelines for using different vehicles in India.
- It includes details for the Registration of Motor vehicles, Permits Control, Traffic Regulations, and Insurance Penalties.
- The act states that all drivers of motor vehicles in India should possess a valid driving license at all times.
- Vehicles must also be registered under this act and have a proper Registration Certificate.
New Traffic Rules In India 2021
Violation | Previous Invoice or Penalty | New Invoice or Penalty |
General (177) | Rs 100 | Rs 500 |
Violation of Red Regulation Rules (177A) | Rs 100 | Rs 500 |
Disregard of authority order (179) | Rs 500 | Rs 2000 |
Driving unauthorized car unlicensed (180) | Rs 1000 | Rs 5000 |
Driving despite disqualification (182) | Rs 500 | Rs 10000 |
Driving without license (181) |
Rs 500 | Rs 5000 |
Over speeding (183) | Rs 400 | Rs 1000 |
Driving dangerously (184) | Rs 1000 | Rs 5000 |
Drinking and driving (185) | Rs 2000 | Rs 10000 |
Racing and driving at high speed (189) | Rs 500 | Rs 5000 |
Overloading (194) | 2 Thousand Rupees and 10000 Rupees per ton extra | 20 Thousand Rupees and 2 Thousand Rupees per ton |
Seat Belt (194B) | Rs 100 | 1000 rupees |
Driving without permit (192A) | Up to 5 Thousand Rupees | Up to 10 Thousand Rupees |
Violation of license condition (193) | Nil | 25 Thousand Rupees to 1 Lakh Rupees |
Passenger Overloading (194A) | Nil | 1000 rupees per passenger |
Overloading on a two-wheeler | Rs 100 | Rs.2,000 and License for three months |
Not wearing a helmet | Rs 100 | 1000 Rupees and License for three months |
On not giving way to emergency vehicle (194E) | Nil | 10000 rupees |
On driving without insurance (196) | Rs 1000 | 2000 rupees |
Power of authorities to impose documents (206) | Nil | Driving license will be revoked under 183,184,185,189,190,194c, 194D 194E |
Crimes committed by enforcement of authority (210B) | Nil | Fine twice under related section |
Conclusion
The new fines and penalties associated with violation of regulations are important to be aware of. As a responsible citizen, you must follow traffic regulations at all times.
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Disclaimer: This article is issued in the general public interest and meant for general information purposes only. Readers are advised not to rely on the contents of the article as conclusive in nature and should research further or consult an expert in this regard.
