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Sakharuk Anatolii
Sakharuk Anatolii
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Publication date: 09.06.2024

Administrative offenses of drivers and passengers' rights: legal regulation

 

Introduction

 

The interaction between drivers and passengers in vehicles is regulated by a number of legal acts. Violation of traffic rules by drivers can significantly affect the safety of passengers. In this article, we will analyze the legal regulation of administrative offenses by drivers and the protection of passenger rights in Ukraine.

 

Legal framework

 

Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses (CUAO)

 

The Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses defines the liability of drivers for violating traffic rules. Articles 121-.

126 CAO contains provisions on administrative penalties for various types of violations, including those that may affect passenger safety:

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  • Article 121: Violation of the rules for the use of seat belts.
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  • Article 122: Violation of the rules of crossing intersections.
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  • Article 130: Driving a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

 

The Law of Ukraine "On Road Traffic"

 

The Law of Ukraine "On Road Traffic" contains general provisions on the obligations of drivers and passengers. Drivers are obliged to ensure the safety of passengers while driving, comply with traffic rules and comply with the requirements for the transportation of children.

 

Protection of passenger rights

 

Drivers' responsibilities towards passengers

 

Drivers are obliged to do so:

  • Ensure the safety of passengers during transportation.
  • Inform passengers about the need to wear seat belts.
  • Follow the rules for transporting children in special restraints.

 

The right to safe transportation

 

Passengers have the right to safe transportation. If the driver violates traffic rules and this leads to a hazard or accident, passengers have the right to claim compensation for the damage caused. In accordance with civil law, passengers may file lawsuits to recover material and non-pecuniary damages.

 

Administrative liability of drivers

 

Fines and other penalties

 

For violations affecting the rights of passengers, drivers may be fined or subject to other administrative penalties;

For example, there are fines for violating the rules for using seat belts or transporting children without special restraints.

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Deprivation of driving privileges

 

In cases of gross violations, such as driving under the influence of alcohol, drivers may be deprived of their driving privileges for a certain period of time. This is an important measure to protect the rights of passengers and other road users.

 

Appealing against administrative penalties

 

Appeal procedure

 

Drivers have the right to appeal against administrative penalties if they believe they are unlawful. A complaint can be filed with an administrative authority or with a court. It is important to comply with the established appeal deadlines, which are usually 10 days from the date of receipt of the decision.

 

Court proceedings

 

If a complaint is filed with the court, the case is considered taking into account all the circumstances, including possible violations of the procedure for recording the violation and drafting a resolution.

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