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This Law is formulated in order to maintain road traffic order, prevent and reduce traffic accidents, protect personal safety, protect the property safety and other legitimate rights and interests of citizens, legal persons and other organizations, and improve traffic efficiency.
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Within the territory of People's Republic of China (PRC), drivers, pedestrians, passengers and units and individuals related to road traffic activities shall abide by this Law.
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Road traffic safety work should follow the principle of management according to law and convenience for the masses, and ensure orderly, safe and smooth road traffic.
Article 4
People's governments at all levels shall ensure that road traffic safety management is compatible with economic construction and social development. Local people's governments at or above the county level shall adapt to the needs of road traffic development, formulate road traffic safety management plans according to road traffic safety laws, regulations and relevant state policies, and organize their implementation.
Article 5
The public security department of the State Council is responsible for the national road traffic safety management. The traffic administrative department of the public security organ of the local people's government at or above the county level shall be responsible for the management of road traffic safety within their respective administrative areas. The transportation and construction management departments of the people's governments at or above the county level shall be responsible for the relevant road traffic work in accordance with their respective responsibilities.
Article 6
People's governments at all levels shall regularly carry out road traffic safety education to improve citizens' awareness of road traffic safety. The traffic administrative department of the public security organ and its traffic police shall, when performing their duties, strengthen the publicity of road traffic safety laws and regulations, and abide by them in an exemplary manner. State organs, armed forces, enterprises and institutions, social organizations and other organizations shall educate their personnel on road traffic safety. Education administrative departments and schools should incorporate road traffic safety education into legal education. The press, publishing, radio, television and other relevant units have the obligation to carry out road traffic safety education.
Article 7
In road traffic safety management, scientific research should be strengthened, and advanced management methods, technologies and equipment should be popularized and used.
Chapter II Vehicles and Drivers
Article 8
The state practices a motor vehicle registration system. Motor vehicles can only be driven on the road after being registered by the traffic management department of the public security organ. If an unregistered motor vehicle needs to travel on the road temporarily, it shall obtain a temporary pass permit.
Article 9
To apply for motor vehicle registration, the following documents and vouchers shall be submitted: (1) the identity certificate of the owner of the motor vehicle; (2) Proof of the origin of the motor vehicle; (3) The factory certificate of the whole motor vehicle or the import certificate of the imported motor vehicle; (four) vehicle purchase tax payment certificate or tax exemption certificate; (5) Other certificates and vouchers required by laws and administrative regulations when registering motor vehicles. The traffic administrative department of the public security organ shall complete the examination and verification of motor vehicle registration within five working days from the date of accepting the application, and shall issue the motor vehicle registration certificate, license plate and driving license to those who meet the conditions specified in the preceding paragraph; If the applicant does not meet the conditions specified in the preceding paragraph, it shall explain to the applicant the reasons for not registering. Except as otherwise provided in this Law, no unit or individual other than the traffic administrative department of the public security organ may issue motor vehicle number plates or require motor vehicles to hang other number plates. The style of motor vehicle registration certificate, license plate and driving license shall be stipulated and supervised by the public security department of the State Council.
Article 10
Motor vehicles approved for registration shall meet the national technical standards for motor vehicle safety. When applying for motor vehicle registration, motor vehicle safety technical inspection shall be accepted. However, if the new motor vehicle models produced by enterprises recognized by the national competent department of motor vehicle products according to the national safety technical standards for motor vehicles meet the national safety technical standards for motor vehicles and obtain the inspection certificate, they shall be exempted from safety technical inspection.
Article 11
When a motor vehicle is driving on the road, it shall hang the motor vehicle number plate, place inspection marks and insurance marks, and carry the motor vehicle driving license with it. Motor vehicle number plates shall be hung in accordance with the regulations and kept clear and complete, and shall not be intentionally obscured or defiled. No unit or individual may confiscate or detain the motor vehicle license plate.
Article 12
In any of the following circumstances, the corresponding registration shall be handled: (1) the ownership of the motor vehicle has been transferred; (2) The contents of motor vehicle registration have changed; (3) Motor vehicles are used as collateral; (4) The motor vehicle is scrapped.
Article 13
Motor vehicles driving on the road after registration shall, in accordance with the provisions of laws and administrative regulations, carry out regular safety and technical inspections according to different conditions such as the purpose of the vehicle, the number of passengers and cargo, and the service life. Providing motor vehicle driving license and motor vehicle third party liability compulsory insurance policy shall be inspected by motor vehicle safety and technical inspection institutions, and no unit may attach other conditions. To meet the national technical standards for motor vehicle safety, the traffic administrative department of the public security organ shall issue inspection marks. Socialization of motor vehicle safety technical inspection. Specific measures shall be formulated by the State Council. If the technical inspection of motor vehicle safety is socialized, no unit may require motor vehicles to go to designated places for inspection. The traffic administrative department of the public security organ and the motor vehicle safety technical inspection institution shall not require motor vehicles to go to designated places for repair and maintenance. Motor vehicle safety and technical inspection institutions shall strictly implement the charging standards approved by the competent price department of the State Council when collecting motor vehicle inspection fees.
Article 14
The state implements a compulsory scrapping system for motor vehicles, and sets different scrapping standards according to the safety and technical conditions and different uses of motor vehicles. Motor vehicles that should be scrapped must be cancelled in time. Motor vehicles that meet the scrapping standards are not allowed to drive on the road. Scrapping large passenger cars, trucks and other operating vehicles shall be disintegrated under the supervision of the traffic management department of the public security organ.
Article 15
Police cars, fire engines, ambulances and engineering rescue vehicles shall be painted with logo patterns in accordance with regulations, and alarm devices and logo lights shall be installed. Other motor vehicles are not allowed to spray, install or use logo patterns, alarms or sign lamps dedicated to or similar to the above-mentioned vehicles. Police cars, fire engines, ambulances and engineering rescue vehicles shall be used in strict accordance with the prescribed purposes and conditions. Special vehicles for highway supervision and inspection shall be equipped with unified signs and warning lights in accordance with the provisions of the Highway Law.
Article 16
No unit or individual may commit the following acts: (1) assembling a motor vehicle without authorization or changing the registered structure, structure or characteristics of a motor vehicle; (2) Changing the model, engine number, frame number or vehicle identification code of a motor vehicle; (3) Forging, altering or using forged or altered motor vehicle registration certificates, number plates, driving licenses, inspection marks and insurance marks; (four) the use of other motor vehicle registration certificate, license plate, driving license, inspection mark, insurance mark.
Article 17
The state implements a compulsory motor vehicle third-party liability insurance system and establishes a social assistance fund for road traffic accidents. Specific measures shall be formulated by the State Council.
Article 18
Non-motor vehicles that should be registered according to law can only drive on the road after being registered by the traffic management department of the public security organ. The types of non-motor vehicles that should be registered according to law shall be stipulated by the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government according to local actual conditions. The size, mass, brakes, bells and night reflective devices of non-motor vehicles shall meet the technical standards for safety of non-motor vehicles.
Article 19
Driving a motor vehicle shall obtain a motor vehicle driving license according to law. To apply for a motor vehicle driver's license, the driver's license conditions stipulated by the public security department of the State Council shall be met; After passing the examination, the traffic administrative department of the public security organ shall issue the motor vehicle driver's license of the corresponding category. Holders of overseas motor vehicle driver's licenses meet the driving license requirements stipulated by the public security department of the State Council, and can issue motor vehicle driver's licenses to China after passing the examination by the traffic management department of the public security organ. The driver shall drive the motor vehicle according to the quasi-driving type specified in the driver's license; When driving a motor vehicle, you should carry a motor vehicle driving license with you. Except the traffic administrative department of the public security organ, no other unit or individual may confiscate or detain the motor vehicle driver's license.
Article 20
Motor vehicle driving training is socialized, and the competent transportation department implements qualification management for driving training schools and driving training classes, among which specialized tractor driving training schools and driving training classes are managed by the competent agricultural (agricultural machinery) departments. Driving training schools and driving training classes shall, in strict accordance with the relevant provisions of the state, train students in road traffic safety laws, regulations and driving skills to ensure the quality of training. No state organ or competent department of driving training and examination may hold or participate in holding driving training schools or driving training courses.
Article 21
Before driving a motor vehicle on the road, the driver should carefully check the safety and technical performance of the motor vehicle; Do not drive a motor vehicle with incomplete safety facilities or parts that do not meet technical standards and other potential safety hazards. ...........