Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed orders 50% discount on traffic fines across UAE

The National -- Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has directed the Ministry of Interior to reduce traffic fines nationwide by 50 per cent.

The reduction will be on fines incurred before December 2, 2017, with the discounted fines to be paid within three months. The announcement comes as the country celebrates its 46th National Day.

According the directives, motorists are strongly advised to comply with traffic rules and regulations and ensure safety of life and property.