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Azerbaijan increases fines for drivers stopping outside bus stop

25 September 2009 [10:35] - TODAY.AZ
The Azerbaijani Transport Ministry has begun to impose fines (200 to 1,000 manat) on public buses that stop in a wrong place.
Notification by the Transport Ministry is hung in many buses.

The Transport Ministry confirmed the decision to implement measures against drivers of public transport who fail to observe traffic rules. But did not disclose exact amount of fines.

The Baku City Transport Department of the Transport Ministry said ministry has taken measures against the drivers who not observe rules of conveyance many times. In particular, the drivers were removed from the buses.

However, the department said often stop of buses in the wrong place is caused by the passengers, demanding a driver to stop the vehicle.

/Trend News/
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