The Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill 2019
New Traffic Fines and Rules: On 31 July 2019, Rajya Sabha passed The Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill 2019 which was introduced in Lok Sabha by the Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on July 15, 2019. This bill is the amendment of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 which provided for road safety
The Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill Act provides for the grant of licenses, permits about motor vehicles and penalties for violation of provisions
Facts and Figures in the Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill and new Indian traffic rules and fines 2019
| Sections | Old Penalty | New Penalty |
| General Section 177 | Rs 100 | Rs 500 |
| Rules of Road Regulation Violation Section: 177A | Rs 100 | Rs 500 |
| Without ticket Travel Section: 178 | RS 200 | Rs 500 |
| Disobedience of authorities orders Section: 179 | Rs 500 | Rs 2000 |
| Unauthorized use of vehicles without license Section: 180 | Rs 1000 | Rs 5000 |
| Driving without license Section: 181 | Rs 500 | Rs 5000 |
| Driving Without Insurance Section: 196 | RS 1000 | RS 2000 |
| Drunken driving Section: 185 | Rs 2000 | Rs 10,000 |
| Driving despite disqualification Section: 182 | Rs 500 | Rs 10,000 |
| Over speeding Section: 183 | Rs 400 | Rs 1000 (LMV) Rs 2000 (Medium passenger vehicle) |
| Rush/ Dangerous driving penalty Section: 183 | Rs 1000 | Rs 5000 |
| Speeding / Racing Section: 185 | Rs 500 | Rs 5000 |
| Vehicle without permit Section: 192A | Rs 5000 | Rs 10,000 |
| Seat belt Section: 194B | Rs 100 | Rs 1000 |
| Helmets Section: 194D | Rs 100 | Rs 1000 (Dis Qualification of license for 3 months) |
| Not providing a way for emergency vehicles Section: 194E | – | Rs 10,000 |
| Offenses by Juveniles Section: 199 | – | Rs 25,000 with 3 yrs imprisonment for Guardian/owner |
| Overloading Section: 194 | Rs 2000 | Rs 20,000 |
| Overloading 2 wheeler Section: 194C | Rs 100 | Rs 2000 |
| Overloading of passengers Section: 194A | – | Rs 1000 Per Person |
| Violations of the licensing condition Section: 193 | – | Rs 25,000 to Rs 1,00,000 |
| Oversize vehicles Section: 182B | – | Rs 5000 |
Other Provisions:
Section 206: Power of Officers to impound documents is given for the suspension of driving licenses u/s 183, 184, 185, 189, 190, 194C, 194D, 194E
Section 210: Offences committed by enforcing authorities is given for twice the penalty under the relevant section
Note: Drunk and drink laws in India
Some of the most important provisions in the Motor Vehicles Act 2019
1) Driving without license fine Rs 5000
2) Drunk and drive fine Rs 10,000
3) Wrong Route Driving fine Rs 5,000
4) Cell Phone Driving fine Rs 5,000
5) Singal Jump fine Rs 5,000
6) Triple Ride fine Rs 5,000
7) Without Helmet fine Rs 1000
8) Without Seat Belt fine Rs 1000
9) Without Insurance fine Rs 2000
10) Blocking Ambulance fine Rs 10,000
11) Offenses by Minors fine Rs 25,000
Follow all rules and avoid the heavy penalty under the new Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill 2019. Share and Spread awareness of about new stringent laws of traffic offenses and fines in India under Amendment bill of Motor Vehicles Act 1988
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