A month and a half after newly launched velocity cameras went stay in Cyprus the primary fines to motorists caught violating the freeway code are to be despatched out on Wednesday.
Not a single registered letter with a site visitors offence has been despatched out but due to procedural points that have been just lately resolved, Philenews additionally reported on Wednesday.
Operators have problem confirming mailing addresses as a consequence of dangerous record-keeping or the time wanted to calculate penalty factors when multiple violation is recorded.
As anticipated, the delay has constructed up a backlog of fines because the digicam community stories a whole bunch of violations each day.
4 fastened and 4 cell cameras presently in use are flagging over 800 violations per day, with the cell items recording primarily velocity violations.
The site visitors digicam community formally started penalizing motorists from January 1 after its introduction on 25 October.
Authorities determined on the time to impose a grace interval earlier than sending out tickets to offenders.
The primary fines have been to be despatched out on 1 January, with authorities claiming this could give motorists the possibility to familiarise themselves with the system.
There are presently 4 fastened and 4 cell cameras whereas it’s anticipated that progressively 90 fastened and 20 cell ones will probably be launched over three years.