Al Khulaifi said there had been a heavy rush at the Traffic and Patrol Department to renew vehicle registrations immediately before the law came into being. Driving a vehicle with expired registration can mean a fine of QR1,500 under the terms of the new law. "In the run-up to the law being introduced, there were 3,000 registration renewals and 500 licence renewals," said Al Khulaifi.
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Al Khulaifi said there had been a heavy rush at the Traffic and Patrol Department to renew vehicle registrations immediately before the law came into being. Driving a vehicle with expired registration can mean a fine of QR1,500 under the terms of the new law. "In the run-up to the law being introduced, there were 3,000 registration renewals and 500 licence renewals," said Al Khulaifi.
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