UAE National Day: Emirate in UAE introduces 50% traffic fine discount

Umm Al Quwain: Authorities in Umm Al Quwain have announced 50% discount on traffic violations in the emirate. The decision was taken ahead of the 52nd National Day celebrations in the UAE.

The General Command of Umm Al Quwain Police informed that discount will be given to all types of violations committed in the emirate of Umm Al Quwain before November 1, 2023. This discount applies to all violations, excluding severe infractions, and is valid from December 1, 2023, to January 7, 2024.

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According to the authority some violations not included in discount:

Driving a vehicle in a way that endangers his life, the lives of others, safety, or safety.

Driving a vehicle in a way that would cause damage to public or private facilities.

Heavy vehicles overtake the red light.

Overtaking the red light by light vehicles.

Overtake the red light by motorcycles.

Exceeded the maximum speed limit by more than 80 km / h.

Making changes to the vehicle engine or base “chassis” without a licence.

Earlier the Department of Public Services in Ras Al Khaimah has announced 50% discount on public fines throughout December.

The National Day is celebrated in the UAE on December 2 and it marks the unification of the emirates into a federation. Also called the UAE Union Day, the UAE marks the National Day on December 2 every year to celebrate the unification of the Emirates in 1971. The country turns 52 this year.