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The Road Traffic Act 2002 first provided for penalty points and for fixed-charge penalties, replacing an earlier system of on-the-spot fines. [1] [14] [15] Originally planned for 1998, its introduction was delayed by the need to upgrade and interconnect administrative computer systems, and by opposition from rank-and-file Gardaí fearing an increased workload.
From 19 January 2013, new licences issued are similar in size and shape to a credit-card (85.6 × 53.98 mm) as stipulated in Directive 2006/126/EEC. It features the driver's name and date of birth, their photo, signature and any restrictions or endorsements such as the need to wear glasses and any penalty points accrued.
Also in April 2024, an investigation by RTÉ's Prime Time found that over 24,000 drivers who had been disqualified by the courts between 2016 and 2022 had failed to relinquish their licences. The road safety advocacy group, PARC was critical of the fact that the RSA does not have a procedure to automatically inform the gardaí when a licence ...
Drivers in the U.S. reported over a million motor vehicles stolen in 2023, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB). ... over 85 percent of stolen vehicles were recovered, with 34 ...
In jurisdictions which use a point system, the police or licensing authorities maintain a record of the demerit points accumulated by each driver. Traffic offenses, such as speeding or disobeying traffic signals, are each assigned a certain number of points, and when a driver is determined to be guilty of a particular offence, the corresponding number of points are added to the driver's total.
Sarkaria said a car is stolen every 14 minutes in Ontario, which has a population of about 15.6 million. Ontario will suspend driver’s licenses for convicted car thieves for at least 10 years ...
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