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                                        DRIVING LICENCES AND TESTS
                        No. of Driving Licences Issued during year ................................  584
                        No. of Driving Tests during year ...............................................  803
                        No. of Successful Applicants ......................................................  290
                        No. of Failures ...........................................................................  513
                        No. of Driving Licences Issued on Production of Foreign Licences  294
                          NON-TRAFFIC OFFENCES PROSECUTED DURING 1370
                                               BAHRAIN COURT

                     No. of Nationality.      Offence.                   Result.
                    Offenders.
                       1     Bahraini.  Stealing a taxi badge from the
                                        Traffic Office.......................  Driving licence suspended.

                       1     Bahraini.  Unlawful possession of timber.  Acquitted.
                       1     Bahraini.  Committing an act likely to
                                        cause asphyxia.......................  Taxi licence suspended for 6 months.
                       1     Bahraini.  Insulting a Public Servant  Fined Rs. 5.
                        1    Bahraini.  Insulting a Public Servant  5 Strokes.
                       1     Bahraini.  Using insulting words of
                                        behaviour                Warned by Court.
                        1    Bahraini.  Cheating other persons by
                                        obtaining money with promise
                                        to teach them driving    Fined Rs. 50.
                        1    Bahraini.  Being under the influence of
                                        alcohol ..               Sentenced to 6 months’ R.I.
                        1    Bahraini.  1)  Being under the influence of
                                        alcohol.                 Sentenced to one year’s
                                        2)  Driving whilst under the  - R.I., and driving licence
                                        influence of alcohol     suspended for 3 years.
                                        3)  Rash Driving.

                           NON-TRAFFIC OFFENCES PROSECUTED DURING 1370
                                                AGENCY COURT
                      No. of Nationality.       Offence.                  Result.
                     Offenders.
                        1    American.  Drunk and ;issault       Fined Rs. no.
                        1     Indian.    Possession of stolen property ..  Fined Rs. 50.
                        1     Indian.    Illegal possession of intoxicating   1 day's Simple Imprisonment
                                         liquor................................. }  and Fined Rs. 50.
                        1     Indian.    Supplying liquor to an unliccnc- \  1 day’s Simple Imprisonment
                                         cd person ...................... /  and Fined Rs. 75.
                        1     Pakistani.  Offering forged currency for
                                         sale in Bahrain......................  Case Dismissed.
 I                      1     Yemeni.    Possession of and dealing in   Sentenced to 3 months' R. I-

                                         dangerous drugs


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