Lagos FRSC To Begin Operation Show Your Driver’s Licenses, Vehicle Documents Phase 2

The Federal Highway Security Corps (FRSC) in Lagos State will on Monday start Operation Present Your Driver’s Licence and Car licence part II within the state.

This disclosure was made on Sunday by the Lagos State Sector Commander of FRSC, Corps Commander, Olusegun Ogungbemide.

Ogungbemide decried the excessive fee of everlasting driver’s licence unpicked in all driver’s licence stations within the state.

In keeping with him, the primary part of the particular patrol tagged “Operation Present your driver’s licence” confirmed that some motorists nonetheless drive with out their legitimate driver’s licence whereas some don’t have in any respect.

“With the latest enhance in vehicular motion because of Ember months, there may be want for all drivers to be helpful with their Driver’s licence and legitimate automobile papers because the command begins Operation Present Your Driver’s Licence and Car licence”.

The operation he said will begin on Monday 4th to Sunday tenth October, 2021 concurrently in all of the Instructions in Lagos State.

He reiterated that “All automobiles impounded is not going to be launched till they present proof of getting the paperwork.”

He mentioned in accordance with Nationwide Highway Site visitors Regulations (NRTR) 2021, Regulation 67(1) “Any individual driving a automobile on any public Highway shall be in possession of an unique driver’s licence however the place the individual is in possession of the photocopy of the unique driver’s licence, he shall inside 24 hours produce the unique driver’s licence to the suitable authority if demanded”

Regulation (2) additionally said that “Any person who contravene the supply of regulation 67(1) of those regulation commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a positive of #10,000.00 or to a time period of 1 12 months imprisonment or to each”.

“For motorists who drives with out automobile license, he pressured that Regulation 67(3) states that “Any individual driving a automobile should be in possession of at the very least the photocopy of the automobile particulars, and the unique shall be offered to the suitable authority inside 24 hours if demanded” whereas Laws 67(4) “Any one that contravene the provisions of regulation 67(3) commits an offence and shall be liable to a positive of #3,000 or 6 months imprisonment or to each”

The sector commander cautioned all highway customers to make sure they acquire all mandatory paperwork that certified them to make use of the highway. “A scenario the place drivers of automobiles, tricycle and Bike riders ply the highway with out licence isn’t any extra acceptable”.

He additionally admonished all motorists to keep up protected pace, keep away from night time travels in order that they will all the time get pleasure from good highway expertise.