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Vehicle seizure value in Abu Dhabi reaches 50 thousand dirhams

The Abu Dhabi Police General Command issued a decision regarding the seizure of vehicles and clarification of the conditions for releasing t...

The Abu Dhabi Police General Command issued a decision regarding the seizure of vehicles and clarification of the conditions for releasing their seizures.


The above is in accordance with Law No. (5) of 2020 regarding the seizure of vehicles in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, where the value of the release of the seizure is 50 thousand dirhams when a police patrol is hit, or in the event of participation in road races without a permit Or the number plates were artificial, imitated or obscured, or bypassing the red signal, or driving the vehicle in a way that endangers the driver's life or the lives of others, their safety or security, with the aim of strengthening the traffic safety system in the emirate, achieving the highest safety standards for road users, and increasing their awareness The importance of adhering to traffic regulations. This was earlier announced in September this year.

In detail, the decision specified, according to the legislation in force in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, a number of cases that require the vehicle to be seized, and the financial value of releasing the reservation. Where the financial value of removing the seizure in the event of bumping the police patrol or causing damage to it is 50 thousand dirhams, in addition to the violator bearing the value of the damage caused to the police patrol.

The financial value of the release of the reservation is 50 thousand dirhams in the event that the violation is participating in road races without prior permission from the competent authority, or when driving a vehicle with artificial, fake or obscure number plates, or that have been changed or used in a manner inconsistent with the legislation in force and with the knowledge of Commander of the vehicle so.

And in view of the continuous evaluation and identification of the most serious violations that lead to death or serious injuries, the decision determined the financial value of releasing the vehicle in cases of causing an accident due to speed, sudden swerving, failure to leave an adequate safety distance, not giving priority to pedestrians, or in case a child is allowed Under 10 years old, sitting in the front seat of a vehicle, for 5,000 dirhams.

The decision also required the payment of full financial fines to unblock the vehicle in the event that the value of the traffic fines imposed on the vehicle exceeds the amount of 7000 dirhams. The decision referred to the conditions for dismantling the vehicle seizure that is decided to be seized in accordance with Ministerial Resolution No. 178 of 2017 regarding the rules and procedures for traffic control, as they are released after the expiry of the specified period for seizing the vehicle, and the payment of the amounts specified for the removal of the vehicle reservation, according to each of the cases specified by the decision , As part of Abu Dhabi Police's endeavors towards the permanent modernization of traffic systems and procedures according to the highest standards and in line with police achievements.

The decision stated that in the event that the vehicle is driven in a way that endangers the driver’s life or the lives of others or their safety or security, the value of the release of the seizure is 50 thousand dirhams, and the value of dismantling the reservation in case the vehicle exceeds the red light signal is 50 thousand dirhams, in addition to withdrawing a driving license The violating driver for a period of six months, starting from the date of revoking the license.

The decision specified the financial value of dismantling the vehicle’s seizure in the event of changes to its engine or base (chassis) without a license at 10,000 dirhams, while the value of dismantling the reservation is 5,000 dirhams in the event that the prescribed speed limit is exceeded by more than 60 km / h, and it is In the remaining cases of seizure, 100 dirhams for each violation for which the vehicle was decided to be seized.

Sale at public auction

In accordance with Law No. 5 of 2020, the procedures for selling in the public auction for seized vehicles shall start if three months have passed from the date of reservation, without the vehicle owner taking the necessary measures to release its seizure.

Ten Thousand of dirhams to unblock the vehicle in the event of changes to its engine or base without a license.

Abu Dhabi Police issued the decision to achieve the highest standards of safety for road users.

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