Sharjah Police have started issuing fines to motorists who park illegally near mosques.
A number of people have been fined in the past few days, Sharjah Police Command said, particularly during prayer hours on Friday. The campaign will continue during Ramadan.
According to article 67 of the federal traffic law, motorists could get a Dh200 fine for obstruction of traffic.
Article 41 imposes a Dh500 fine and four black points for unjustified parking in undesignated areas.
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