Is it illegal to use a cell phone while operating a vehicle?

According to the provisions of Point c, Clause 3, Article 30 of the Law on Road Traffic 2008, the operator of two-wheeled motorcycles, three-wheeled motorcycles or mopeds are not allowed to use cars or mobile phones. audio equipment, except hearing aids.

Penalty level for drivers of cars

Under the provisions of Point a, Clause 4 and Point b, Clause 11, Article 5 of Decree 100/2019 / ND-CP, sanctioning the drivers of cars and vehicles similar to cars violating the road traffic rules A fine of from 1,000,000 VND to 2,000,000 VND shall be imposed on a vehicle operator committing acts of using a mobile phone while driving on the road. In addition to being fined, offenders are also subject to additional sanctions, which are deprivation of the right to use driving licenses from 01 month to 03 months.

Penalties for motorbikes and electric motorbikes

Under the provisions of Point h, Clause 4 and Point b, Clause 10, Article 6 of Decree No. 100/2019 / ND-CP, sanctioning the drivers of motorcycles, mopeds (including electric motorcycles) and similar vehicles motorcyclists and motorcycle-like vehicles violate road traffic rules, a fine of from 600,000 VND to 1,000,000 VND for drivers using an umbrella or cell phone. audio equipment, except hearing aids. In addition to being fined, violators are also deprived of the right to use driving licenses from 01 month to 03 months.

Penalties for operators of bicycles, electric bicycles

Under the provisions of Point h, Clause 1, Article 8 of Decree 100/2019 / ND-CP, sanctioning cyclists, motorbikes (including electric bicycles) and other rudimentary vehicle drivers violate the rules. For road traffic, a fine of between VND 80,000 and 100,000 shall be imposed on cyclists, motorbikes using umbrellas or cell phones; Carry people sitting on bicycles, motorbikes using umbrellas

Accordingly, depending on the vehicle that the mobile user is driving while operating the vehicle, there will be a different penalty. A fine of from 1,000,000 VND to 2,000,000 VND shall be imposed for an operator of a vehicle, and shall be deprived of the right to use a driving license from 1 month to 3 months. For motorcyclists or electric motorbikes drivers, the fine is from 600,000 VND to 1,000,000 VND, the right to use driving license is deprived from 01 month to 03 months. For operators of electric bicycles and bicycles, a fine of from 80,000 VND to 100,000 VND

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