Cayman Islands Law Legislation & Treaties

Traffic Ticket Regulations

In force
Subordinate · 2012 · No. 44 · 2012-0044
Text — SL 44 of 2012

PUBLISHING DETAILS Arrangement of Regulations TRAFFIC TICKET SPEEDING TICKET TICKET OFFENCES AND FINES Regulation 1 In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 106 and 142 of the Traffic Law, 2011 the Governor in Cabinet makes the following Regulations — Citation and commencement These Regulations may be cited as the Traffic Ticket Regulations, 2012 and come into force immediately after the Traffic Law, 2011 [Law 26 of 2011] comes into force. Traffic tickets and fines (1) The traffic tickets shall be in the form set out in Schedule 1. (2) Where an offence referred to in Columns 1 and 2 of Schedule 2 is committed, the penalty in Column 3 applies. (3) Where the summary of an offence contained in column 1 of Schedule 2 differs from the substantive creation of the offence in the provision concerned, the provision creating the offence shall prevail and no person may be acquitted on the basis that there is a conflict between the two provisions. (Regulation 2(1)) FORMS OF TRAFFIC TICKETS TRAFFIC LAW TRAFFIC TICKET Tick one only: (Section 106(b)) Ticket served upon driver (details below) or Ticket affixed to stationary vehicle (details of registered owner below) Name: ___________________________________________________________ Date of birth: _________________Post office box ________________________ Address: _________________________________________________________ Phone: ________________________(work) _______________________ (home) Work address: _____________________________________________________ Make, type & registration no. of vehicle: _________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ You are summoned to appear in the Summary Court at George Town /Cayman Brac at __________a.m. on the _____day of _____________________ , 20 ____ or in the alternative produce this ticket to the Clerk of Court at any time during office hours before the above date and pay to the Clerk of Court the sum of $ _______________in respect of the following offences committed by you at _______________________________________________________________ on the _______________day of ____________________________20________ ____________________________________ _________________ $________ ____________________________________ _________________ $________ ____________________________________ _________________ $________ ____________________________________ _________________ $________ ____________________________________ _________________ $________ Date of issue:_________________________Time ____________________am/pm Place: _________________________________________________________________ Reporting Officer ___________________________________________________ _______________________________ signature _______________________________ (rank and no.): TRAFFIC LAW SPEEDING TICKET (Section 106(b)) Name: ___________________________________________________________ Date of birth: _________________Post office box ________________________ Address: _________________________________________________________ Phone: ________________________(work) _______________________ (home) Work address: _____________________________________________________ Make, type & registration no. of vehicle: _________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ You are summoned to appear in the Summary Court at George Town /Cayman Brac at __________a.m. on the _____day of _____________________ , 20 ____ or in the alternative produce this ticket to the Clerk of Court at any time during office hours before the above date and pay to the Clerk of Court the sum of $_______ in respect of the offence of speeding contrary to section 92 committed by you at _______________________________________________________________ on the ________________ day of ____________________________, 20______. Recorded speed: __________________________m.p.h. Speed limit: ______________________________m.p.h. Fine: $ ___________________________________________________________ *(a) up to 10 m.p.h. (b) for every further 10 m.p.h. Maximum fine (Regulation 2(2)) TICKET OFFENCES AND FINES Fine Using, without its proper registration plates, a vehicle for which registration is required under the Law 93(1)(a) of Holding onto a vehicle on a road for the purpose of being towed by it 93(1)(b) of Throwing an object at a vehicle or a personin a vehicle 93(1)(c) of Throwing an object from a vehicle while the vehicle is in motion on a road 93(1)(d) of Using a vehicle designed to be used with a silencer, without a silencer or with asilencer that is in an unsound condition 93(1)(e) of Using a vehicle with its engine in such a condition that it gives out excessive or obnoxious smoke, 93(1)(f) of Using a horn or other audible warning device on a vehicle excessively or in such a way as to cause unnecessary discomfort to another person 93(1)(g) of Using a spotlight or flashing headlights in such a way as toendanger or dazzle another person 93(1)(h) of Obstructing or failing to give way to an emergency vehicle 93(1)(i) of Fine

#10. Failing to give ample clearance to a school vehicle or overtaking such vehicle w…

Failing to give ample clearance to a school vehicle or overtaking such vehicle while it is engaged in setting down or picking up passengers 93(1)(j) of

#11. Leaving a vehicle unattended with the engine running 93(1)(k) of

#12. Bringing or driving a vehicle, other than an invalid carriage, on to a beach or …

Bringing or driving a vehicle, other than an invalid carriage, on to a beach or other place intended for the exclusive use of pedestrians unless specially authorized by the Commissioner 93(1)(l) of

#13. Parking a vehicle other than a pedal cycle at night on the carriageway of a road…

Parking a vehicle other than a pedal cycle at night on the carriageway of a roadunless that vehicle has its rear lights and, in thecase of a vehicle other than a motorcycle, its side lights illuminated 93(1)(m) of

#14. Being the owner or person in control of a vehicle, causing or permitting it to s…

Being the owner or person in control of a vehicle, causing or permitting it to stand or lie on a road or footpath so as to cause unnecessary obstruction or danger to persons using the road or footpath Section 93 (1) (n) of

#15. Using or keeping on a road a vehicle required to be licensed under this Law Section 93 (1) (o) of

#16. Being in breach of a provision in the Law or regulations in relation to construc…

Being in breach of a provision in the Law or regulations in relation to construction and use of a vehicle, including body works Section 93 (1) (p) of

#17. Using a vehicle with defective or inadequate brakes of Fine

#18. Using a vehicle with defective or inadequate lights of

#19. Using a vehicle with defective or inadequate audible warning device of

#20. Using a vehicle with defective brake lights 13(7) of

#21. Using a vehicle with defective or inadequate mirrors of

#22. Using a vehicle with a defective or missing glass of the TrafficRegulations, 2012

#23. Using a vehiclewith defective or missing windscreen wipers of the TrafficRegulations, 2012

#24. Being in breach of his duties as a driver

#25. Using a vehicle whose tint fails to conform to the prescribed standard Section 9…

Using a vehicle whose tint fails to conform to the prescribed standard Section 93 (1) (p) of the Law and regulation 23 (3)(c) of the

#26. Using a mobile telephone while operating a vehicle Section 78 and 93 (1) (dd)

#27. Failing to keep to the left half of the road Sections 68(b) and 93 (1)

#28. Failing to give way to approaching vehicles before making a right hand turn Sections 68(c) and 93 (1)

#29. Failing to comply with a traffic sign or signal Sections 68(d) and 93 (1) Fine

#30. Failing to comply with signals or directions given by a police officer or school-crossing traffic warden

#31. Failing to drive at such a speed and manner and at such a distance from other ve…

Failing to drive at such a speed and manner and at such a distance from other vehicles as to be able to stop in an emergency without being involved in a collision

#32. Failing to give prior warning of intended manoeuvre by means of indicator signal or prescribed hand signal

#33. Obstructing other vehicles whether the vehicle under control is moving or stationary

#34. Failing to manage a vehicle so as to be able to stop within the limits of vision available at any given time

#35. Where an intersection or road junction is without a traffic sign or signal givin…

Where an intersection or road junction is without a traffic sign or signal giving priority to a road, driving in such a manner as to fail to avoid the possibility of a collision with any other road user

#36. Parking a vehicle in a way that obscures a road, road sign, road intersection or…

Parking a vehicle in a way that obscures a road, road sign, road intersection or junction from the view of another road user

#37. Parking a vehicle so as so to deny another road user free passage along a road

#38. Failing to keep illuminated at night the rear lights, front head lights or registration plate light Fine

#39. Parking a vehicle other than a taxi or omnibus in a taxi rank Section 93 (1) (r) of

#40. Failing to give way to a pedestrian making use of a pedestrian crossing Section 93 (1) (s) of

#41. Parking or loadinga vehicle where there are yellow lines painted at the roadside…

Parking or loadinga vehicle where there are yellow lines painted at the roadside in contravention of section108 Sections 108 and 93 (1) (t) of the Law

#42. Parks or loading a vehicle within 45 feet of any pedestrian crossing Sections 110 and 93 (1) (u) of the Law

#43. Parking or loading a vehicle where there is a yellow line on the roadside or at …

Parking or loading a vehicle where there is a yellow line on the roadside or at the road centre Section 93 (1) (v) of the Law

#44. Carrying an unauthorised pillion passenger on a motor cycle for which the driver…

Carrying an unauthorised pillion passenger on a motor cycle for which the driver has only aprovisional licence or on a pedal cycle Section 93 (1) (w) of

#45. Carrying an unauthorized pillion passenger on a motor cycle for which the driver…

Carrying an unauthorized pillion passenger on a motor cycle for which the driver has only aprovisional licence or on a pedal cycle Section 93 (1) (w) of

#46. Driving a vehicle with a load which overhangs the vehicle Section 93 (1) (x) of

#47. Carryingpassengers or goods in a manner which is likely to cause danger to other road users 93(1) (x) of

#48. Towing a vehicle in a manner which is likely to cause danger to other road users Section 93 (1) (y) of

#49. Failing to make sure a child under 14 years is wearing a seat belt (Seat Belts) …

Failing to make sure a child under 14 years is wearing a seat belt (Seat Belts) Regulations, 2012; and section 71 and section 93 (1) (z) of the Law Fine

#50. Failing to wear a seat belt (Seat Belts) Regulations, 2012; and section 71 and section 93 (1) (z) of the Law

#51. Contravening a provision relating to the use of a disabled person’s badge Traffi…

Contravening a provision relating to the use of a disabled person’s badge Traffic (Disabled Persons) (Badges for Motor Vehicles) Regulations, 2012; and sections 119 and 93 (1) (aa) of the Law

#52. Failing to wear a crash helmet while riding a motorcycle Section 93 (1) (bb) of

#53. Failing to obey signs, signals or directions given at road works, school zones, …

Failing to obey signs, signals or directions given at road works, school zones, road blocks or barriers Sections 92, 106, 109 and 117(3) of the Law

#54. Failing to obey signs, signals or directions given in temporary speed zones Sect…

Failing to obey signs, signals or directions given in temporary speed zones Sections 92, 106, 109 and 117(3) of the Law Speeding: Column 3 Fine

#55. For every 1MPH above the speed limit Section 92 of the Law $20, up to a maximum of $ 500

#56. For every 1 MPH above speed limit in a temporary speed zones Section 92 of the L…

For every 1 MPH above speed limit in a temporary speed zones Section 92 of the Law $40, up to a maximum of $ 500 Made in Cabinet the 29th day August, 2012 Kim Bullings Clerk of Cabinet