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ABOUT US

•History
•Establishment Act
•Vision, Mission and
Functions
•Commands (Offices)
•Corps Marshal And Chief Executive

STRUCTURE

•Regular Marshals
•Special Marshals
•Rank Structure

ADMINSTRATION

•Supervising Authority
•Governing Board
•Management Team
•Zonal Commands
•Sector Commands
•Unit Commands

MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS

•ROSOWA
•Road Safety Club

STAFF WELFARE

•Clinics
•Staff Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society
•Staff Housing Cooperative

GOVERNMENT CHARTER

•Anti-Corruption Unit
•SERVICOM

NGOs ON ROAD SAFETY

•PATVORA
•AARI

FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY COMMISSION
ESTABLISHMENT ACT 2007
SECTION 10(4), 28(2)
AND
NATIONAL ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATIONS (NRTR) 2010
SECTION 142

OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

S/N	OFFENCE	CODE	POINT	FINES
1	ASSAULTING MARSHAL ON DUTY	AMD	10	10,000
2	ATTEMPTING TO CORRUPT MARSHAL ON DUTY	ATCM	10	10,000
3	CONSTRUCTION AREA SPEED LIMIT VIOLATION	CASV	3	3,000
4	DANGEROUS DRIVING	DGD	10	50,000
5	'DO NOT MOVE' VIOLATION	DNM	2	2,000
6	DRIVER'S LICENCE VIOLATION	DLV	10	10,000
7	DRIVING UNDER ALCOHOL/DRUG INFLUENCE	DAD	5	5,000
8	DRIVING WITH WORN-OUT/WITHOUT SPARE TYRE	TYV	3	3,000
9	ROAD TRAFFIC VIOLATION	RDV	3	3,000
10	EXCESSIVE SMOKE EMISSION	ESE	5	5,000
11	FAILURE TO COVER UNSTABLE MATERIALS	FCM	5	5,000
12	FAILURE TO FIX RED FLAG ON PROJECTED LOAD	RFV	3	3,000
13	FAILURE TO MOVE OVER	FMO	3	3,000
14	FAILURE TO REPORT ACCIDENT	FRA	10	20,000
15	FIRE EXTINGUISHER VIOLATION	FEV	3	3,000
16	HOSPITAL REJECTION OF ACCIDENT VICTIM	HRAV	-	50,000
17	INADEQUATE CONSTRUCTION WARNING SIGN	ICW	-	50,000
18	LIGHT/CAUTION SIGN VIOLATION	LCV	2	2,000
19	MECHANICALLY DEFICIENT VEHICLE	MDV	5	5,000
20	OBSTRUCTING MARSHAL ON DUTY	OMD	2	2,000
21	OPERATING A VEHICLE WITH FORGED DOCUMENTS	OVFD	10	20,000
22	OVERLOADING VIOLATION	OLV	10	10,000
23	PASSENGER MANIFEST VIOLATION	PMV	10	10,000
24	RIDING MOTORCYCLE WITHOUT SAFETY HELMET	RMH	2	2,000
25	ROAD OBSTRUCTION VIOLATION	ROV	3	3,000
26	ROAD MARKING VIOLATION	RMV	5	5,000
27	ROUTE VIOLATION	RTV	5	5,000
28	SEAT BELT VIOLATION	SBV	2	2,000
29	SPEED LIMIT VIOLATION	SLV	3	3,000
30	UNAUTHORIZED REMOVAL/TAMPERING WITH ROAD SIGN	RTRS	5	5,000
31	UNDER AGED DRIVING/RIDING VIOLATION	UDRV	2	2,000
32	USE OF PHONE WHILE DRIVING	UPWD	4	4,000
33	VEHICLE LICENCE VIOLATION	VLV	3	3,000
34	VEHICLE NUMBER PLATE VIOLATION	NPV	3	3,000
35	WINDSCREEN VIOLATION	WSV	2	2,000
36	WRONGFUL OVERTAKING	WOV	3	3,000
37	OTHER VIOLATION OFFENCES	OVO	3	3,000

NOTE: Custody fee on impounded vehicles is N200.oo per day payable after 24 hours of grace.

Events

• Ember Months Campaign (September - December, 2007)
• UN Day of Remembrance of Road Traffic Accident Victims and their families (November 18, 2007)

Conferences

        • International         Conference
        • Corps Marshals                  Conference
        • Departmental                  Conferences

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