The highway transport division (JPJ) has issued 8,701 summonses since starting its particular operation, specializing in business automobiles nationwide, reported New Straits Instances.
The division had screened 32,178 automobiles for the reason that operation was launched on October 1, stated JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli.
“The primary focus of our operation is to take stern motion towards business automobile homeowners who fail to adjust to the principles set beneath the Highway Transport Act 1987, Business Automobiles Licensing Board Act 1987, Land Public Transport Act and different site visitors rules. We additionally wish to display overloading of automobiles as there have been a number of deadly accidents involving lorries these days,” he stated.
Over the previous three days, the division had checked 12,282 items automobiles, 1,274 public automobiles and 18,622 different automobiles, based on the information report. 8,701 summonses have been issued for numerous offences, of which 6,430 have been for technical violations, 990 for suspected overloading and 339 at weigh-ins, the JPJ D-G stated.
“The operation will run till October 31 with cooperation from the police and Nationwide Anti-Drug Company (AADK). In the course of the operation up to now, 38 drivers have been screened and 7 of them examined constructive for medicine,” he stated, including that federal and trunk roads will probably be monitored, and particularly roads which have by no means had operations performed upon.
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