Traffic Regulation Ordinance (Cap. 65)

Traffic Regulation Ordinance (Cap. 65), article 64

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64. I n t h e c a s e o f a n y j u d g e m e n t u n d e r a r t i c l e 4 1 a n a p p e a l may be made either by the owner or by the dr iver of the vehicle . Added by: LIII.1939.41. Amended by: G .N. 114 of 1940; G .N. 578 of 1941; XV .1946.3; G .N. 18 of 1947. Repealed by: XXX- VII. 1949.2. Re- enacted by: XXXIV .1974.3. Substituted by: XLI. 1975.8; XXXV .1977.3. Amended by: XL.1977.7; XXVII.1980.3. Substituted by: XV . 1981.4. Amended by: XIII. 1983.4. Substituted by: L.N. 408 of 2007. FIRST SCHEDULE First Column Offence Second Column Punishment Driving motor vehicle on caterpillar tracks: First offence .............................. Fine ( multa ) of not less than €232.94 but not exceeding €1,164.69 Subsequent offence Fine ( multa ) of not less than €465.87 but not exceeding €1,164.69 and forfeiture of vehicle TRAFFIC REGULATION [CAP . 65. 29 Added by: XV . 1981.4. Substituted by: VII. 1983.2; XXXI. 1997.2; L.N. 408 of 2007; XIII. 2007.19. Amended by: V . 2011.13; VII. 2010.47; XV . 2016.45. Substituted by: XV .2023.4. SECOND SCHEDULE First Column Second Column Offence Fine (ammenda) € Contravening no-entry sign 75 Driving at an excessive speed: up to 15 kilometres per hour over the limit over 15 kilometres per hour over the limit 34.94 100 Driving of motor vehicles carrying iron nets or rods which are not so secured as to prevent damage to the surface of the road 200 Excessive smoke from exhaust pipes 46.59 Failure to renew driving licence 34.94 Failure to renew vehicle licence 69.88 Licence not affixed to windscreen 23.29 Lights not in accordance with the provisions of the law 23.29 Non-effective silencer 69.88 Non-use of tailboard, overloading or spillage along the road of material being carried not less than 250 but not more than 500 Obstruction (including of slipways, piers and wharfs) 104.82 Hindering of the free flow of traffic in any road including all types of obstacles, such as obstructing a bus, the obstruction of a priority lane, of the safe entry and, or the exit of buses from stops (the creation of an unauthorized road or the closing of a lane, etc.) 104.82 Overloading of number of passengers exceeding the vehicle’s registration certificate (for every extra passenger) 50 Parking or waiting or stopping at prohibited place 23.29 Parking outside a garage belonging to person other than the offender 104.82 Use of prohibited horn or warning device 11.65 Use of vehicles for a purpose other than licensed, including the use of private vehicles for hire or any other use 200 Driving in a lane for priority vehicles 50 30 CAP. 65.] TRAFFIC REGULATION Holding and, or making use of a hand-held mobile device or any other similar hand-held device, whilst stationary in traffic and, or driving any motor vehicle in categories M1, N1 and also including any motor cycle and, or any e-kickscooter 200 Wearing or making use of in-ear or over-ear hands-free device or similar device in the ear which is closest to the window whilst stationary in traffic and, or driving a motor vehicle in categories M1 or N1. 200 Wearing or making use of in-ear or over-ear hands-free device or similar device in both ears whilst stationary in traffic and, or driving any motorcycle and, or e-kickscooter 200 Holding and, or making use of a hand-held mobile device or any other similar device, whilst the vehicle is stationary in traffic and, or driving an M1, M2 or M3 motor vehicle for hire and, or driving an N2 or N3 category motor vehicle or any other mechanically prope lled machinery for the carriage of goods; 300 Wearing or making use of an in-ear or over-ear hands-free device or any similar device in the ear which is closest to the window whilst the vehicle is stationary in traffic and, or driving an M1, M2 or M3 motor vehicle for hire and, or driving an N2 or N3 category motor vehicle or any other mechanically-propelled machinery for the carriage of goods; 300 Wearing or making use of an in-ear or over ear hands-free device or any similar device in both ears whilst stationary in traffic and, or driving any motorcycle and, or any e- kickscooter for hire: 300"

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