What are the penalties for not wearing a seatbelt on highways?
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Not wearing a seatbelt on highways or expressways will result in a fine and 2 demerit points, while on roads other than highways or expressways, it will only incur a fine without demerit points. Penalties for driving without a seatbelt: 1. When driving on urban expressways, if the driver fails to wear a seatbelt as required, a fine and 2 demerit points will be imposed; 2. When driving on roads other than highways or urban expressways, if the driver fails to wear a seatbelt as required, a fine will be imposed without demerit points; 3. When a motor vehicle is in motion, if passengers fail to wear seatbelts as required, a fine will be imposed; 4. When driving on highways, if the driver fails to wear a seatbelt as required, a fine and 2 demerit points will be imposed; 5. When a vehicle is traveling on a highway, if passengers fail to wear seatbelts as required, a fine will be imposed; 6. When driving a motor vehicle on urban roads with speed limits below 50 km/h, if passengers fail to wear seatbelts as required but correct the behavior immediately after being pointed out, an oral warning will be issued; 7. According to Regulation No. 123, driving a motor vehicle on highways or urban expressways without wearing a seatbelt as required will result in 2 demerit points per violation.
