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Many drivers are convinced that fines are issued only for speeding, running a red light, or parking illegally. But in fact, there are situations when a motorist can receive a significant fine even without violating traffic rules. In particular, this applies to the transportation of certain goods without the necessary documents.
About three cases where a fine can be very painful for the wallet, writes "SUV News».
Fine up to 80 UAH: prohibited "trophy" in the trunk
If you transport hunting trophies without proper documentation, be prepared for serious financial consequences. For example, illegally transporting elk meat without accompanying documents can cost up to 80 000 UAH.
This requirement is related to environmental and anti-poaching legislation. If law enforcement officers suspect that an animal has been illegally hunted, they have the right to detain the cargo and issue a fine.
Fine up to 51 UAH: illegal wood
Drivers who transport timber without documents also risk serious sanctions. If an inspector detects timber of unknown origin, the fine will be 1 530 UAH.
However, if it is proven that this is part of illegal logging, the amount increases. up to 51 000 UAHThis applies, in particular, to the transportation of oak, ash, pine and other valuable tree species without appropriate marking and confirmation of legal origin.
Fine 510 UAH: excess fuel in canisters
Drivers who transport over 60 liters gasoline or diesel fuel in cans may also receive a fine.
According to current legislation, such actions are considered a violation of fire safety standards, and the violator faces a fine of 510 UAH.
A large amount of fuel in the cabin or trunk increases the risk of fire, so law enforcement officers actively monitor such cases.
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Drivers can be fined not only for classic traffic violations, but also for transporting prohibited or improperly registered goods. Therefore, before loading your car with firewood, hunting trophies, or fuel, it is worth checking whether everything complies with the law.
