Increased traffic fines, making police reports online among proposed amendments to Road Transport Act
The Malaysian government is proposing significant amendments to the Road Transport Act 1987 to modernize enforcement and improve road safety. Key changes include higher traffic fines, the legalization of online police reporting, and new regulations for micro-mobility vehicles and illegal 'tonto' syndicates.
Why it matters
These legislative updates reflect a global trend of governments digitizing transport infrastructure and increasing regulatory oversight to manage modern traffic challenges and public safety.
PETALING JAYA: Amendments to the Road Transport Act 1987 will be tabled at the next Parliament meeting beginning June 22, says Anthony Loke.
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