You can be driving Germany not following the law without even knowing it! All because of simplicity sticker.

In our country, it is considered a crime, as it is unregulated tuning. The fine can be up to 90 euros if you do not follow certain instructions. But what about in France?

Do not cover more than a quarter cup

First line to follow does not mean to cover more than a quarter from the surface of the car window. If your sticker exceeds this limitationyou will need a approval. Usually everyone gets it by buying the corresponding sticker. The reason is simple: applying a sticker can change the way the rear window breaks. The window frame must be without stickers. A small exception: ecological stickers as Crit’Air required for circulation in certain areas of Europe. It is important to follow these standards to avoid legal complications and for safety reasons. The authorities take vehicle modifications very seriously, especially when it comes to devices that affect the driver’s visibility or the structure of the vehicle. Therefore, it is extremely important to comply with the current regulations in order to avoid fines or other sanctions.

What about French law?

In France, there is no official law prohibiting putting a sticker on a car. However, it is necessary to refer to the law December 29, 1979. According to this law, no sticker must obstruct the driver’s view. Unlike Germany, there is no no interest specific to the window to be left free. The only requirement is that the driver must maintain a full visibility during your trip. This provision is quite similar to that which applies to Tinted glass. It is also important to note that stickers placed on vehicles must respect the standards from the point of view of road safety. In case of non-compliance, you are not the only one at risk fine, but you can also put the safety of your car and other road users at risk. Therefore, it is important to choose stickers that do not impair visibility and apply them according to the manufacturer’s recommendations.

Be careful with license plates

While freedom is relative for your car windows, it is not for license plates. Indeed, according to the law February 9, 2009he is not allowed to change your plate or add an element to it. If you do not follow this rule, you are putting yourself at risk €135 fine reduced to €90. In addition, it is important to emphasize that license plate offenses are not limited to their physical alteration. Any change characterswith color or format may also be considered an offense as it may jeopardize the identification of vehicles by the competent authorities. Therefore, in order to comply with the law and everyone’s safety on the roads, it is necessary to strictly follow the rules of vehicle registration. In addition, it is important to note thatno hatred or resentment should not be visible on the sticker if you choose to apply it to your vehicle.

Please refer to the law 79-1 150 dated December 29, 1979 which promotes mutual respect between users roads

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