AMMAN — A draft amended to the Traffic Law for 2023 has
doubled the fine for violating the use of a mobile phone by a driver while driving
to JD 30.
اضافة اعلان
Article 36 of the 2008 Traffic Law has been amended in the
draft published on the Legislation and Opinion Bureau’s website, to add the
clause “the use of a mobile phone by a driver while the vehicle is in motion,
if the phone is hand-held,” with a fine of JD 30 for the violation. The clause
was previously present in Article 38 with a fine previously of JD 15.
Meanwhile, another draft has been amended for not wearing
seat belts for front-seat passengers in vehicle with a fine of JD 20 after amending
Article 37 of the original law, which added to the clause “failure to use seat
belts for front-seat passengers in the vehicle contrary to regulations and
instructions.”
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