MUSCAT – In a warning issued online, the Public Prosecution emphasised that such acts are considered criminal offenses under Omani law.
According to Articles 49/5 and 54 of the Traffic Law, individuals found guilty of this dangerous behaviour face strict penalties, including:
• Imprisonment for up to three months
• A fine of RO 500
• Or both penalties
In addition to imprisonment and fines, the law also allows for the suspension of the driver’s licence and the suspension of the vehicle’s operating licence (mulkia).
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