Filenews 23 February 2021
The Larnaca District Court today imposed a fine of €800 and a one-month deprivation of driver's license on a 46-year-old man accused by the Police of allowing a 13-year-old minor to drive his vehicle without holding a driver's license, without being covered by a safety certificate, without a certificate of fitness and while the vehicle's registration was suspended.
In particular, the Court imposed on the 46-year-old a fine of €300 for allowing the minor to drive his vehicle without being a driver, €300 for allowing the minor to drive a car without being covered by a safety certificate and €200 for allowing the minor to drive a car without a certificate of fitness and while the vehicle registration was suspended.
The Court also imposed a one-month deprivation of the driver's licence for allowing the minor to drive a car without holding a driver's licence.
It is recalled that members of the Larnaca Traffic Police, while carrying out traffic checks yesterday morning in the province of Larnaca, stopped for inspection, a car which was moving at a speed of 82 km per hour instead of 65 which is the permitted limit.
Tests found that the driver of the car was a 13-year-old minor, accompanied by his uncle aged 46 and passengers in the rear seats, a 20-year-old and a 19-year-old.
The occupants of the vehicle were taken to the offices of Larnaca Traffic, where the 46-year-old was charged with allowing a minor to drive his vehicle without holding a driver's licence, without being covered by a safety certificate, without a certificate of fitness and while his registration was suspended.
The 46-year-old, the 20-year-old and the 19-year-old were also arraigned on the Infectious Diseases Act and will pay the sum of €300 each.
The 46-year-old appeared before the Larnaca District Court today charged him with a fine of €800 and deprivation of his driver's licence for a month.
Source: eyenews
