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Article: Ministry may place ban on excessive window tint.
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- Gulf News (United Arab Emirates)
- Article date:
- August 18, 2009
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Byline: Rayeesa Absal, Staff Reporter
Abu Dhabi: The interior ministry is considering banning excessive window tints and reflective paint on cars, officials have said.
Citing safety reasons the ministry has called on motorists using such materials to get them removed as soon as possible. Those who fail to comply with the regulations if they come into force will face fines and penalties. However, officials are yet to announce a deadline for motorists to comply with the decision should it be approved.
Until now, those wanting excessive tints require special permission from the traffic department. But if the new proposal is approved the department ...