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- What is Section 172 of the Road Traffic Act 1988?
- What is the penalty for driving without due care and attention?
- What is Section 163 of the Road Traffic Act?
- Do we need to carry original documents while driving?
- What happens if you dont respond to section 172?
- What happens if you get a Section 172?
- Can you get a warning for driving without due care and attention?
- What is SP30 fine?
- What is Section 23 of the road traffic Act?
- What is a Section 23 search?
- What is Section 170 road traffic?
- What documents should not be kept in your vehicle?
What is Section 172 of the Road Traffic Act 1988?
Section 172 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (RTA 1988) places a duty on the registered keeper of a vehicle to provide information as to the identity of the driver as they may be required to give by or on behalf of a chief officer of police where the driver of a vehicle is alleged to be guilty of an offence under RTA 1988 ...
What is the penalty for driving without due care and attention?
Driving without due care and attention carries a penalty of either a disqualification, or between 3 and 9 points.
What is Section 163 of the Road Traffic Act?
Under Section 163 of the Road Traffic Act (RTA) 1988, a constable in uniform has the power to stop any vehicle that is being driven on the road. If required to stop, a person must do so, otherwise they will be guilty of an offence.
Do we need to carry original documents while driving?
After the government's decision, there will be no need to carry driving licences (DL) and registration certificates (RC) while driving across the country, including Delhi-NCR (Delhi-NCR). Drivers can now show documents digitally placed in Digilocker or m-Parivahan mobile app to traffic police and transport department.
What happens if you dont respond to section 172?
Failure to respond to a section 172 demand can result in a further, separate prosecution for failing to provide details of the driver. Although a NIP must be received within 14 days of the alleged offence, this statutory time limit does not apply to a section 172 demand.
What happens if you get a Section 172?
A person who fails to comply with a requirement under s172 above will be guilty of an offence. This offence is punishable by 6 penalty points and a large fine of 150% of the person's weekly income. The punishment for this offence is more often than not more serious that the punishment for the triggering offence.
Can you get a warning for driving without due care and attention?
In many cases, driving without due care and attention will result in a fixed-penalty notice (FPN). ... If the offence is more serious (i.e. if you have endangered other drivers or pedestrians, or caused an accident), you will automatically be summoned to court.
What is SP30 fine?
SP30. Exceeding statutory speed limit on a public road.
What is Section 23 of the road traffic Act?
Section 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. Section 23(2) of the MDA provides that a constable may search a person suspected of being in possession of a controlled drug and detain them for the purpose of the search.
What is a Section 23 search?
Searches for controlled drugs are covered by section 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. Stop and Account. A 'stop' occurs when a police officer or a Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) stops you and asks questions. This is known as a 'stop and account', and is not a stop and search.
What is Section 170 road traffic?
Road Traffic Act 1988, section 170
If you are a driver involved in a road traffic accident which causes injury to another person or damage to another vehicle, property or animal, then you must stop at the scene of that accident to provide your details.
What documents should not be kept in your vehicle?
This includes your passport, tax forms, bank statements and any mail. This is because if your vehicle is broken into and your important documents are stolen, this can leave you exposed and vulnerable to those who can use your personal or business information for their own gain.
