In the Irkutsk region, traffic police officers received new Svet devices to measure window tint. Compact and designed to work in a wide temperature range, they will be used to monitor compliance with technical regulations in Irkutsk and Angarsk. Violations carry a 500 ruble fine or a ban on further use of the car after removing the license plates.
The situation required road police officers to take appropriate measures against violators. Recently, the traffic police department for the Irkutsk Region received several new devices for measuring the degree of tinting, called “Svet,” which compare favorably with their predecessors. Registered in the State Register of Measuring Instruments, “Svet” is much more compact than “Tonik”; it can be carried in a belt bag, and its operating temperature range is from +40 to -40 degrees Celsius!Using such devices, traffic police officers in the regional center, as well as in the city of Angarsk, will monitor drivers’ compliance with the established technical regulations.
We remind you that administrative liability for violating Part 3, Note 1 of Article 12.5 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation provides for a fine of 500 rubles or a ban on further operation of the vehicle after its state license plates have been removed.
Based on materials from the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Irkutsk Region