APPLICATION OF A POINTS SYSTEM IN THE PENALIZATION OF TRAFFIC OFFENCES /IN FRENCH/

A POINTS SYSTEM IN THE PENALIZATION OF TRAFFIC OFFENCES HAS BEEN INTRODUCED IN FRENCH REGULATIONS WITH THE BILL CONCERNING DRIVERS' FILES. OFFENCES ARE DIVIDED INTO THREE CATEGORIES: OFFENCES AGAINST THE LAW (HOMICIDE, ALCOHOLISM): 20 POINTS, SERIOUS INFRACTIONS, 15 POINTS, AND SLIGHT INFRACTIONS: 10 POINTS. AFTER A PERIOD OF SIX YEARS, OFFENCES WILL BE ERASED FROM THE FILE. /LCPC/FESR/RRL/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • No 63, pp 25-27
• Authors:
  • Aussel, J
• Publication Date: 1970-7

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Intl Police Chronicle /France/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Penalties; Point demerit systems; Traffic citations
• Subject Areas: Highways; Law; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00220191
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Road Research Laboratory /UK
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 10 2004 5:03PM