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Section under which offence is
punishable
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Existing fines
As per MV Act, 1988
(Minimum)
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Existing fines
As per MV Act,
1988
(Maximum)
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Proposed fine as per RTS
Bill 2015
(Minimum)
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Proposed fine as per
RTS Bill 2015
(Maximum)
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1
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2
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3
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6
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7
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177 General provision of punishment of
Offences
First offence
Subsequent offence
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Upto Rs. 100/-
Upto Rs. 300/
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Rs. 2500
Rs. 5000
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Same
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180 Allowing un-authorised persons to
drive vehicles
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Upto 3 months
imprisonment or fine upto Rs. 1000/-
or with both
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2, 3-wheelers
Rs.1000 fine and/or
Imprisonment for 1 month
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MMV and HMV
Rs. 5000 and/or
Imprisonment for 2
months.
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181. Driving vehicles in contravention of section 3 or
section 4
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Upto 3 months imprisonment or fine upto Rs. 500/- or with
both
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2, 3-wheelers
1st offence –
Rs.1000 fine and/or Imprisonment for 1 month.
Repeat – Rs. 2500
and/ or 2 months imprisonment. Also community service of 15 hours.
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MMV and HMV
1st Offence – Rs. 5000 and/or Imprisonment for 2 months.
Repeat – Rs. 15000
and/ or 2 months imprisonment. Also community service of 15 hours.
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183 (1) Driving at excessive speed
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First offence Upto Rs. 400/
Subsequent Upto Rs. 1000/-
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Motor Cycles and 2-
wheelers Names of all offenders shall be published in newspapers •
Speeding by more than 5 kmph but less than 9 kmph- Fine of
Rs. 1000 •
Speeding by more than 9 kmph but less than 19 kmph- Fine
of Rs. 1500 • Speeding by more than 19 kmph- Fine of Rs. 2000 and/or
impounding of the vehicle for a month and/or suspension of license for a
month and/ or Refresher Training
Subsequent - Fine of Rs. 3,000 and/or impounding of the
vehicle for 3 months and/or suspension of license for 3 months and/ or
Refresher Training
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MMV and HMV
Names of all offenders shall be published in newspapers •
Speeding by more than 5 kmph but less than 9 kmph- Fine of
Rs. 1000 •
Speeding by more than 9 kmph but less than 19 kmph- Fine
of Rs. 1500 • Speeding by more than 19 kmph- Fine of Rs. 2000 and/or
impounding of the vehicle for 1 month and/or cancellation of licence for one
year; Suspension of permit for six months and/ or Refresher Training
Subsequent - Fine of Rs. 5,000 and/or impounding of the
vehicle for 3 months and/or license suspension for 3 months and/or refresher
training
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183 (2) To make an employee to drive at excessive speed
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First offence Upto Rs. 300/-
Subsequent Upto Rs. 500/-
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2-wheeler and
3-wheeler Punishment same as above but duration of impounding of vehicle
shall be twice as long
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HMV and MMV
Punishment same as above but duration of impounding of vehicle shall be twice
as long
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183 A First offence
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New Provision
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1st Offence – Rs. 500 2nd Offence – Rs. 1,000 and 1 month
licence suspension
Subsequent Offence – Rs. 1,500 and 1 month licence
suspension and Refresher Training
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184. Driving dangerously First offence Subsequent offence
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Upto 6 months imprisonment or fine upto Rs. 1000/-
Upto 2 years
imprisonment or fine upto Rs. 2000/- or both
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Dangerous Lane Changing Dangerous passing or overtaking
1st Offence – Rs.
2500 and/or 15 hours community service and/or three days imprisonment
Subsequent – Rs. 5000 and/or 30 hours community service
and/or 1 week imprisonment and/or refresher training
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185. Drunken Driving or driving under influence of narcotic
substance
A)
Drunken driving
First offence
Subsequent offence (within 3 years)
B)
Driving under influence of narcotic substance:
First offence
Subsequent offence
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Detects presence of alcohol in blood exceeding 30mg. in
100 ml
Upto 6 months imprisonment or fine upto Rs. 2000/- or with
both
Upto 2 years imprisonment or fine upto Rs. 3000/- or with
both
Upto 6 months imprisonment or fine upto Rs. 2000/- or with
both
Upto 2 years imprisonment or fine upto Rs. 3000/- or with
both
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General Drivers
(Same punishment levied on all BAC > 20.0 mg of alcohol
per 100 ml of blood)
1st Offence – Rs. 5000 and/or 50 hours community service
and/or 6 months licence suspension.
Subsequent –Rs. 10,000 + Suspension of Licence for one
year
1st Offence – Rs. 10,000 and/or 6 months licence
suspension
Subsequent – Rs. 20,000 and/or 6-12 months imprisonment
and/or 30 days impounding, 12 months licence suspension
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Drivers of HMVs, Educational Institution Buses, Vehicles
carrying Hazardous Goods etc.
(Same punishment levied on all BAC > 20.0 mg of alcohol
per 100 ml of blood)
1st Offence – Rs. 10,000 and/or 6 months licence
suspension
Subsequent –Rs. 20,000 + 1-6 months imprisonment + 1 year
licence suspension
Fines for LMVs, MMVs and HMVs are the same
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186. Driving when mentally or physically unfit:
First offence
Subsequent offence
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Upto Rs. 200/-
Upto Rs. 500/-
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Rs. 5,000
(No provision for subsequent offence)
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Same
(No provision for subsequent offence)
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192. Using vehicle without registration
First offence
Subsequent offence
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Rs. 2,000/-
Rs. 5,000/- or imprisonment upto one year or both
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Upto Rs. 5,000/-
Rs. 10,000/- or imprisonment upto one year or both
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2, 3-wheeler
1st Offence –
Rs. 1,500 and 1 month impounding
Subsequent– Rs. 3,000 and 2 months impounding
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MMV and HMV
1st Offence – Rs. 5,000 and 2 months impounding
Subsequent – Rs. 10,000 and 4 month impounding
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192A. Using vehicle without permit
First offence
Subsequent offence
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Rs. 2,000/-
Rs. 5,000/- or imprisonment of not less than three months
or both
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Rs. 5,000/-
Rs. 10,000/- or imprisonment upto one year or both
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2, 3-wheeler
1st Offence – Rs. 1,500
Subsequent – Rs. 3,000 and 1 months impounding
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MMV and HMV
1st Offence – Rs. 5,000
Subsequent – Rs. 10,000 and 1 month impounding
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198. Unauthorized interference with vehicle (* In case the
tampering involves emission control device fitted by the manufacturer.)
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Upto Rs. 100/-
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1st Offence -- Rs. 5,000 and/or 3 months imprisonment
Subsequent – Rs. 10,000 and 3 months imprisonment
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Same
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