The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
§210A — Power of State Government to increase penalties
Subject to conditions made by the Central Government, a State Government, shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify a multiplier, not less than one and not greater than ten, to be applied to each fine under this Act and such 1. Ins. by Act 32 of 2019, s. 89 (w.e.f. 1-9-2019). modified fine, shall be in force in such State and different multipliers may be applied to different classes of motor vehicles as may be classified by the State Government for the purpose of this section.