Article 39 مكرر of Traffic Law

The court may impose on the convicted person, instead of the principal penalty for the offence committed, one or more of the following alternative penalties: - Community service: This shall consist of assigning the convicted person to work for the benefit of an entity without remuneration. Regard shall be had to the work being compatible with the convicted person's occupation—if possible—and its duration shall not exceed one year, with no more than eight hours daily. The entities, the types of work performed therein, and the procedures necessary to monitor their performance by the convicted person shall be specified by a decision of the Minister of Interior. - Attendance at awareness and rehabilitation programmes and lectures and training: This shall consist of requiring the convicted person to undergo one or more rehabilitation and training programmes and awareness lectures in medical, psychological, social, educational, vocational, industrial or religious fields to rectify his conduct. A decision shall be issued by the Minister of Interior specifying the rehabilitation and training programmes, awareness lectures and procedures for their implementation, in coordination with the ministers of the entities concerned. 1( Amended pursuant to Decree-Law No. 5 of 2025 2( Added pursuant to Decree-Law No. 5 of 2025 - Repairing the harm arising from the offence: This shall consist of requiring the convicted person to restore the thing to its original condition, repair it or provide compensation for it. These penalties shall be effective immediately upon their pronouncement.