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Etymology

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Neologism. From GAS +‎ boete (fine), with GAS being an abbreviation for Gemeentelijke Administratieve Sanctie (Communal Administrative Sanction).

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Noun

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GAS-boete f (plural GAS-boetes, diminutive GAS-boetje n)

  1. an administrative sanction for minor offences in Belgium