Use of horns and silence zones.

1[194F. Use of horns and silence zones.-- Whoever--

1. (a) while driving a motor vehicle--
   • (i) sounds the horn needlessly or continuously or more than necessary to ensure safety, or
   • (ii) sounds the horn in an area with a traffic sign prohibiting the use of a horn, or
2. (b) drives a motor vehicle which makes use of a cut-out by which exhaust gases are released other than through the silencer, shall be punishable with a fine of one thousand rupees and for a second or subsequent offence with a fine of two thousand rupees.]