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Download Solution PDFAccording to the new traffic rules under the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019, the fine amount for offences committed by juveniles is
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 25000.
Key Points
- According to the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019, the fine amount for offences committed by juveniles has been increased to ₹25,000.
- This amendment was introduced to ensure stricter penalties and improve road safety.
- The act also mandates that the vehicle registration will be cancelled if the offence is committed by a juvenile.
- The guardian or owner of the vehicle will be held liable unless they can prove that the offence was committed without their knowledge or they tried to prevent it.
- This provision aims to create a sense of responsibility among guardians and vehicle owners.
Additional Information
- Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019
- The act was passed by the Parliament of India to amend the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
- It aims to improve road safety, reduce accidents, and ensure better management of traffic regulations.
- Key provisions include increased penalties for traffic violations, protection of good Samaritans, and measures to address issues like overloading and drunken driving.
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