A driver driving a car. File photoMOSCOW, Jan. 20The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs does not yet intend to issue fines for exceeding the average speed by drivers, the Kommersant newspaper reported on Thursday, citing the ministry.
"The Ministry of Internal Affairs does not intend to to return to issuing fines for exceeding the average speed by drivers … The police department, responding to a request & # 34; b & # 34;, explained that first it is necessary to eliminate & # 34; legal gaps & # 34; in the legislation, having resolved the issue of jurisdiction when appealing against fines,» the article says.
A law enforcement source told RIA Novosti that the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs was developing a draft on liability for exceeding the average speed on long stretches of roads. According to him, now there is no separate article in the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation for such situations: only motorists who exceeded the speed limit “in the moment” are fined. The traffic police launched a service for checking fines