Suggestion;
1. Consolidation of function of all agencies issuing licences and permits into a single unit.
2. To separate drive self-hire and drive vehicles from being classified as inbound operator.
Reply
The suggestion of consolidating the function of all agencies into a single unit cannot be realised as it will not be sufficient to handle the various problems in the industry.
CVLB currently has representatives from Ministry of Transport, JPJ, Police, DBKL, PUSPAKOM and other non-governmental organisations.
Efforts are on-going to enhance CVLB online licence application system and collaboration between relevant agencies to beef-up enforcement.
CVLB is engaged in talks with Institut Kemahiran MARA to conduct certificate level professional driving courses.
Taxis used should not be more than 7 years old to ensure quality and safety.
