Nonetheless 4.84 mil unpaid JPJ summonses, 50% low cost ending, defaulters face potential blacklisting subsequent 12 months

It appears there are a lot of errant motorists who aren’t too frightened about being blacklisted or being hauled to courtroom subsequent 12 months for not clearing excellent site visitors summonses earlier than the 12 months is out, on condition that there are nonetheless 4.841 million JPJ summonses that stay unpaidinvolving arrears totalling RM1.45 billion.

The determine was revealed by JPJ senior director of enforcement Datuk Muhammad Kifli Ma Hassan, who mentioned that solely 583,281 summons notices have been settled up to now underneath the federal government’s low cost initiative, producing funds amounting to RM77.27 million, because the Borneo Submit experiences.

The federal government is providing a 50% compound low cost for excellent JPJ summonses and a 70% low cost for police summonses till December 30. From subsequent 12 months, there can be no low cost programmes as authorities transfer to a new summons construction engaged on the ‘the much less you delay, the much less you pay’ precept.

From January 1, 2026, compounds paid inside one to fifteen days can be entitled to a 50% discount, whereas a 33% discount awaits those that pay between 16–30 days. It’s the complete compound charge with no reductions for 31–60 days and courtroom motion/blacklisting for unpaid saman 61 days and above.

Current fines previous to it will supposedly comply with the identical course of underneath the brand new coverage, which implies no reductions on these from then. As beforehand indicated by transport minister Anthony Loke, defaulters could face authorized proceedings or discover themselves unable to resume their motorized vehicle licence (LKM). Until you’re considering of testing out if there’s any fact to the above, there’s simply over per week to settle these previous compound fines.

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