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\nTraffic Law  \n\n|  |  |  | | |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  | TRAFFIC LAW\u003Cbr>CONTENTS\u003Cbr>Chapter Description Article Page CHAPTER ONE Preamble Rules Article 1 01 to 05 CHAPTER TWO Vehicles Registration and licensing them for running Article 2 to 15 06 to 10 CHAPTER THREE Durability and Security Article 16 to 20 11 to 12 CHAPTER FOUR Driving License Article 21 to 31 13 to 15 CHAPTER FIVE Traffic Rules and Ethics Article 32 to 40 16 to 17 CHAPTER SIX General and Conclusive Rules Article 41 to 48 18 to 20 CHAPTER SEVEN Measurement and Penalties Article 49 to 56 21 to 23 |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| |  |  |  |  |  |  | |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  | | |  |  |  |\n\nIssuing the traffic law (1)  \nWe Qaboos Bin Said, Sultan of Oman, after reviewing the Royal Decree No. 26/75 issuing the State Administrative Authority Organization Law and its amendments, and The Royal Decree No.37/73 issuing the traffic law, and The Royal Decree No.35/90 issuing the police law and in accordance with the public interest requirements, promulgated as follows:  \nArticle (1) The rules of the attached law shall be in  \neffect.  \nArticle (2) The Inspector General of police and customs shall issue the required regulations and decisions for the enforcement of this law. The existing regulations and decisions, which are not in contradiction with this law, shall continue to be effective until they are amended or cancelled.  \nArticle (3) The above mentioned traffic law No.37/73 shall be cancelled and so is everything, which dissents with the attached law or contradicts its rules.  \nArticle (4) This Decree shall be published in the official gazette and become effective from the date of publishing.  \nQaboos Bin Said  \nSultanate of Oman  \nIssued: 2 Dhul Haja 1413 Hijri  \ni.e.: 23.05.1993  \n(1) Published in the official gazette No:(504) issued on 05.06.1993.  \nTraffic Law  \nCHAPTER ONE  \nPreamble Rules  \nArticle (1) For the enforcement of the rules of this law the  \nfollowing words and terms shall have the corresponding meanings unless it is otherwise prescribed or the context of the script dictates a  \ndifferent meaning.  \n(1) Inspector General:  \nInspector General of Police and Customs.  \n(2) Directorate  \nDirectorate General of Traffic or one of its branches in the Governorates and Regions.  \n(3) Vehicle:  \nOne of the transportation or pulling means prepared for moving on tires or chain and it moves with motor or body power.  \n(4) Motor vehicle:  \nA vehicle, which moves by a motor  \nand prepared for the use on the  \nroads.  \n(5) Automobile:  \nMotor vehicle used normally for transporting the people orthe materials or both.  \n(6) Motorcycle:  \nVehicles with two tires or more equipped with motor and isnot designed in the form of an automobile. It is prepared for transporting the people or materials and can be attached toa separate wagon.  \n(7) Normal Cycle:  \nA vehicle with two tires or more and is not equipped with a motor and moves with the power of the cyclist and prepared for transporting the people and the materials and can be attached to a separate wagon.  \n(8) Trailer:  \nA vehicle without motor designed  \nand manufactured to be trailed or  \npulled by a motor vehicle.  \n(9) Prime Mover:  \nA vehicle to be attached or can be  \nattached to trailer or more so that  \nthey form one unit.  \n(10) Private Vehicle:  \nAn automobile prepared for the  \ntransportation of the passengers  \nand their personal belongings  \nwithout charges.(*1)  \n(11) Taxi Vehicle:  \nAn automobile prepared for transporting the passengers against charges and the Executive Regulations indicate their types and their us","cbCail6Qu7DESS4g","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCail6Qu7DESS4g","pdf",2567638,149,"English","# Traffic Law Contents\n## Chapter One Preamble Rules\n## Chapter Two Vehicles Registration and licensing them for running\n## Chapter Three Durability and Security\n## Chapter Four Driving License\n## Chapter Five Traffic Rules and Ethics\n## Chapter Six General and Conclusive Rules\n## Chapter Seven Measurement and Penalties","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the Traffic Law in Oman?\",\"answer\":\"The Traffic Law provides the rules and legal framework for enforcing road traffic regulations and defining obligations across multiple areas, including vehicles, driving, ethics, and penalties.\"},{\"question\":\"How are terms and definitions handled under the law?\",\"answer\":\"For the enforcement of the law, specific words and terms have corresponding meanings unless otherwise prescribed or the context requires a different meaning.\"},{\"question\":\"Which bodies are responsible for issuing regulations for enforcement?\",\"answer\":\"The Inspector General of Police and Customs issues the required regulations and decisions for enforcement, and existing regulations that do not contradict the law remain effective until amended or cancelled.\"}]","Traffic Law - Part Four | PDF",375]