Disobedience of Order of Authorities

The lawful instruction or order given by any person empowered under the Act shall be honoured by the driver of the vehicle. The driver should not disobey the direction/order or obstruct the person or authority. Any violation shall attract, if no other penalty is provided for the offence, the punishment with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees. Under the proposed Amendment Bill, the penalty is increased to INR 2000.