Are demerit points deducted from the vehicle owner or the driver's license?
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According to the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China, traffic police deduct demerit points from the driver who committed the violation. Below is detailed information about vehicle violations: 1. Overview: Vehicle violations refer to acts where motor vehicles contravene the Road Traffic Safety Law and traffic management regulations. Penalties for vehicle violations include warnings, fines (vehicle impoundment), temporary suspension of driver's license, revocation of driver's license, cancellation of driver's license, administrative detention, and criminal liability for offenses that constitute a crime. 2. Basis for Penalties: The Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China stipulates that traffic management departments of public security authorities and their traffic police officers shall promptly rectify road traffic safety violations. Penalties for road traffic safety violations shall be imposed based on facts and relevant provisions of this law.