חוק לייעול הפיקוח והאכיפה העירוניים ברשויות המקומיות (תעבורה) (תיקון), התשע"ז-2017Law to Streamline Municipal Supervision and Enforcement in Local Authorities (Traffic) (Amendment), 2017 · automatic translation · suggest a correction

Official summary of the law (Knesset)

The Law for the Improvement of Municipal Supervision and Enforcement in Local Authorities (Traffic) (Amendment), 2017 (hereinafter – the Amendment) was passed in second and third reading on 28 June 2017, and it expands the authority of a municipal inspector to carry out supervision and enforcement actions regarding traffic offenses listed in the schedule to the Law, so that it will also apply to scooters or motorized bicycles that do not conform to the definitions in the Traffic Regulations. The Law for the Improvement of Municipal Supervision and Enforcement in Local Authorities (Traffic), 2016 (hereinafter – the Law) regulates the authorization of municipal inspectors to carry out supervision and enforcement activity regarding traffic offenses listed in the schedule to the Law. These offenses relate mainly to the riding of electric bicycles, scooters and similar vehicles on sidewalks and other places where their riding is prohibited. The Amendment to the Law expands the authority of the municipal inspector so that he will be able to exercise the enforcement powers granted to him under the original 2016 Law, including the authority to release the air and remove the valves from tires, as well as the authority to seize or remove vehicles, also with respect to electric bicycles and motorized scooters that do not meet the definitions in the Traffic Regulations. In addition, the Amendment establishes that the existing conditions and restrictions in the Law regarding the powers of the municipal inspector (to act only against certain vehicles and for certain offenses listed in the schedule to the Law) will also apply with respect to the authority to issue fines.

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