A new update has been given by the Dubai Police on the heels of the recent announcement regarding the new traffic fines settlement initiative.

Residents who abide by the law will receive a text message every three months, informing them of their eligibility for the initiative.

The message will also inform motorists how much their traffic fine is reduced according to the amount of time which passed.

If 3 months pass and the motorist abided by the law, then a 25% discount will be instated.

In the event that the motorist follows traffic rules for 6 months, they are eligible for a 50% discount.

75% discount will be instated for 9 months, andabiding by traffic laws for a year will get the 100% discount on their accumulated traffic fines.

Brigadier Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei,Director of the Dubai Traffic Police, stressed the importance of following the rules for everyone's safety.

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