AMENDED FEDERAL TRAFFIC LAW
Dh800
fine and four black points — Texting or using mobile phone while driving
Dh1,500
fine — Having vehicle window tints above 50%
Dh2,000
fine and 12 black points — motorists who drive noisy vehicles
Dh3,000
fine, 23 black points and 60 days of vehicle impoundment — Drivers exceed the speed limit by over 80 kmph
Dh20,000
fine and/or a jail term, 23 black points and 60 days vehicle impoundment — Driving under the influence of alcohol
Dh500
fine, 4 black points and seven-day impoundment — Vehicle with expired tyres
Dh500
fine, four black points and seven-day vehicle impounding — Failing to drive with valid insurance and registration
Dh1,000
fine, 12 black points and vehicle impounding for 30 days — Ignoring traffic lights
Dh400
fine and four black points — Failing to wear seatbelts
Dh3,000
fine and 24 black points — driving passengers commercially without permission
Dh1,000
fine and six black points — crowding during accidents
Dh400
fine for not using car seat for children under four years/ allowing children under 10 to sit in the front passenger seat