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PenaltiesunderMVA
TheMotorVehicleAct(MVA)1988,CentralMotorVehicleRules,1989andStateMotorVehicleRulesarethelegal
instrumentsfortheconductofroadtrafficinIndia.Someofthecommonoffencesandtheconsequentpenaltiesarelisted
below:
orboth
28. Illegalracingonroad 189 FineuptoRs500orImprisonmentupto1monthorboth.
29. UsingvehicleinUnsafe 190 FirstOffence:FineuptoRs.250.SubsequentOffence:FineuptoRs.
conditions 1000orImprisonmentupto2yrsorboth.
30. UsingLoudspeakerbeyond 190(2) FirstOffence:Rs.1000SubsequentOffence:Rs.2000.
specifiedlimit
31. Carriageofgoodswhichare 190(3) FirstOffence:FineuptoRs.3000orImprisonmentupto1yearorboth.
ofdangerous&hazardous SubsequentOffence:FineuptoRs.5000orImprisonmentupto1years
naturetohumanlife orboth.
32. DrivingwithoutRegistration 192 FirstOffence:FineuptoRs.5000(notlessthanRs.2000)or
andvalidPermit Imprisonmentupto3monthsorboth.SubsequentOffence:FineuptoRs.
10000(notlessthanRs.5000)orImprisonmentupto1yrorboth.
33. DrivingwithoutvalidFitness 192 FirstOffence:FineuptoRs.5000(notlessthanRs.2000)or
Certificate Imprisonmentupto3monthsorboth.SubsequentOffence:FineuptoRs.
10000(notlessthanRs.5000)orImprisonmentupto1yrorboth.
34. UsingPrivatevehiclefor 192 FirstOffence:FineuptoRs.5000(notlessthanRs.2000)or
Commercialpurposes Imprisonmentupto3monthsorboth.SubsequentOffence:FineuptoRs.
10000(notlessthanRs.5000)orImprisonmentupto1yrorboth.
35. BreachofPermitconditions 192 FirstOffence:FineuptoRs.5000(notlessthanRs.2000)or
Imprisonmentupto3monthsorboth.SubsequentOffence:FineuptoRs.
10000(notlessthanRs.5000)orImprisonmentupto1yrorboth.
36. Overloadingavehiclebeyond 194 FineuptoRs2000andRs.1000pertonneofextraload.
extentlimit
37. DrivingwithoutInsurance 196 FineuptoRs1000orImprisonmentupto3monthsorboth.
38. Drivingofvehiclewithout 197 FineuptoRs500orImprisonmentupto3monthsorboth.
legalauthority
39. Disturbanceinfreeflowof 201 FineuptoRs50perhour.
traffic
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