From 2022, a fine of up to 6 million VND for the act of covering car number plates

Đáng chú ý, liên quan đến xử phạt vi phạm hành chính trong lĩnh vực giao thông đường bộ, Nghị định 123/2021 đã tăng mức phạt đối với hành vi điều khiển xe ô tô (bao gồm cả rơ moóc hoặc sơ mi rơ moóc được kéo theo) và các loại xe tương tự xe ô tô không gắn đủ biển số hoặc gắn biển số không đúng vị trí; gắn biển số không rõ chữ, số... Notably, regarding the sanctioning of administrative violations in the field of road traffic, Decree 123/2021 has increased the fines for operating cars (including trailers or semi-trailers). towed) and vehicles similar to cars with insufficient number plates or improperly positioned number plates; mounting number plates with unknown letters and numbers...

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Specifically, a fine ranging from VND 04 million to VND 06 million for acts of:

Operating a vehicle without number plates or improperly mounted number plates; mounting number plates with unknown letters and numbers; mounted, bent, covered or damaged number plates; paint, apply stickers to change the letters, numbers or change the color of letters, numbers, background (including trailers and semi-trailers).

Meanwhile, according to the previous Decree 100/2019, the sanction for this behavior is from 800,000 VND to 01 million VND. Thus, from January 1, 2022 - the official date of entry into force of the Decree, the sanction level for the above-mentioned behavior will increase 6 times compared to the previous one.

In addition, not wearing a helmet when participating in traffic will be fined from 400,000 to 600,000 VND, double the current amount.

Decree 123/2021/ND-CP takes effect from January 1, 2022.