Tour bus operators in Malaysia warned to comply with speed limiter rule
The Straits Times
About 12 per cent of active registered express buses have yet to complete the verification process. Read more at straitstimes.com.
PUTRAJAYA – Express and tour bus operators in Malaysia are warned to comply immediately with the requirement to install and verify the speed limitation device (SLD).
Road Transport Department (JPJ) director-general Aedy Fadly Ramli said phase one of the directive, which came into force on Oct 1, requires all express and tour bus operators to ensure their vehicles are fitted with the device.
“As of March 16 about 12 per cent of the 2,544 active registered express buses have yet to complete the mandatory verification process.
“For tour buses, the non-compliance rate remains significantly higher, with 49 per cent of the 3,371 active vehicles yet to submit verification notification,” he said.
He was speaking to reporters after a breaking of fast event on the night of March 16.
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