NOIDA: The Gautam Budh Nagar administration has decided to impose a superb of Rs 1,000 on anyone the usage of bull guards in front of vehicles from Saturday, in step with the Centre's ban on the usage of the accessory.
The district transport division invoked the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988 to announce that while the Rs 1,000 penalty is for first-timers, each and every next offence will attract of good of Rs 2,000 on the car proprietor.
The Centre had in December last 12 months banned the usage of bull bars, announcing it rendered the car's inbuilt security measures needless. The government had cited Section 52 of the Motor Vehicles Act, which bars any alteration to the car's options.
Following the guidelines, the Uttar Pradesh transport commissioner had directed all regional transport officers within the state to convene a meeting with sellers of motor equipment in an attempt to dissuade them from promoting bull bars.
Bull bars or crash guards are steel bars fitted in front of vehicles to prevent any injury to the automobiles.
Sources mentioned the administration had found there was a prime call for for bull bars among car house owners and some sellers have been promoting them within the open. The district administration has now decided to impose a superb of Rs five,000 on anyone found promoting bull bars.
"Vehicles these days come with a crumpling zone, which helps the front part take all the pressure on being hit. Components such as bumpers, grilles, radiators and bonnets nullify the crumpling zone. They harm the driver, who could be flung outside the car," mentioned a motor car broker.
Arunendra Pandey, the ARTO of Gautam Budh Nagar, issued the awareness on Friday announcing the fines for wearing bull bars.
Pandey mentioned that for the first few days, the administration would put up the ideas within the native media to lift consciousness among other folks and then initiate a pressure.
The site visitors police, with whom the transport division in most cases carries out enforcement drives, is yet to receive the order. "We are yet to receive any order to this affect. The move will be implemented as soon as we get the order," mentioned site visitors inspector Layak Singh.
The district transport division invoked the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988 to announce that while the Rs 1,000 penalty is for first-timers, each and every next offence will attract of good of Rs 2,000 on the car proprietor.
The Centre had in December last 12 months banned the usage of bull bars, announcing it rendered the car's inbuilt security measures needless. The government had cited Section 52 of the Motor Vehicles Act, which bars any alteration to the car's options.
Following the guidelines, the Uttar Pradesh transport commissioner had directed all regional transport officers within the state to convene a meeting with sellers of motor equipment in an attempt to dissuade them from promoting bull bars.
Bull bars or crash guards are steel bars fitted in front of vehicles to prevent any injury to the automobiles.
Sources mentioned the administration had found there was a prime call for for bull bars among car house owners and some sellers have been promoting them within the open. The district administration has now decided to impose a superb of Rs five,000 on anyone found promoting bull bars.
"Vehicles these days come with a crumpling zone, which helps the front part take all the pressure on being hit. Components such as bumpers, grilles, radiators and bonnets nullify the crumpling zone. They harm the driver, who could be flung outside the car," mentioned a motor car broker.
Arunendra Pandey, the ARTO of Gautam Budh Nagar, issued the awareness on Friday announcing the fines for wearing bull bars.
Pandey mentioned that for the first few days, the administration would put up the ideas within the native media to lift consciousness among other folks and then initiate a pressure.
The site visitors police, with whom the transport division in most cases carries out enforcement drives, is yet to receive the order. "We are yet to receive any order to this affect. The move will be implemented as soon as we get the order," mentioned site visitors inspector Layak Singh.
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