Speeding as an Offence

According to Section 183 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 driving a vehicle beyond the permissible speed limit is considered as a traffic violation which attracts a penalty. In the state of Rajasthan, the penalty for speeding is as follows:

S. No. Section Offence Penalty
1 183 (1)(1) Drives or causes any person to drive LMV with excess speed For first offence: Rs. 1,000/-

For the second or any subsequent offence under this sub-section the driving license of such driver shall be impounded as per the provisions of section 206 (4)

2 183 (1)(ii) Drives or causes any person to drive a Medium or Heavy Goods or Passenger vehicle with excess speed For first offence: Rs. 2,000/-

For the second or any subsequent offence under this sub-section the driving license of such driver shall be impounded as per the provisions of section 206(4)