Uzbekistan to toughen liability for systematic traffic violations

The decree also approved the Strategy for Development of the Public Security System in Uzbekistan for 2022-2025.

In accordance with the Strategy, in the field of ensuring public safety, it is envisaged to implement the following:

- systematic deliberate violators of traffic rules are subject to criminal liability, which provides for a long-term deprivation of the right to drive vehicles;

- for every 5 mahallas, one law enforcement area of the mahalla will be organized on the basis of a standard project;

- in areas with “hotbeds of crime” at night, there will be an uninterrupted activity of automobile patrols, cavalry and infantry patrols, consisting of units of the National Guard.