Will speeding by 12% result in penalty points?
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Speeding by 12% results in 3 penalty points. Speeding penalty point standards: Speeding within 10% of the prescribed speed limit will not be penalized for the time being; speeding between 10% and 20% of the prescribed speed limit will result in 3 penalty points; speeding between 20% and 30% of the prescribed speed limit will result in 6 penalty points; speeding between 50% and 70% of the prescribed speed limit will result in 12 penalty points and may also lead to the revocation of the driver's license; speeding below 50% on roads with a speed limit lower than 60 km/h will result in a warning. Speeding: Refers to the act of a driver operating a motor vehicle or non-motor vehicle on the road at a speed exceeding the prescribed speed limit for that section. Speeding is currently the most common traffic violation on domestic highways and is also the most likely to lead to serious accidents.