Actual-time monitoring of heavy autos might occur by 2027 by way of digitalising the street transport division‘s (JPJ) inspection and security audit (JISA), transport minister Anthony Loke stated right now within the Dewan Rakyat, based on a report by The Star.
“The system is predicted to be accomplished and utilized in 2027. Right here, knowledge from world positioning techniques (GPS) can be built-in into the JISA database to detect any non-compliance in actual time. This contains rushing and working exterior of permitted hours,” he stated, including that the system would promote continuity, effectivity and transparency.
JPJ has carried out 7,228 audits as of August 31, masking the administration of security, autos, drivers, data and dangers, Loke stated, including that below the trade code of follow for street transport actions, operators should appoint a security officer, set up and monitor GPS, adjust to journey and relaxation occasions, perform emergency preparedness and have an organization hotline.
“Each time a JISA audit fails, the working licence can be suspended for a sure interval,” he stated, including that 11 working licences and 12 car permits have been cancelled between 2019 and August 2025, whereas below suspension are 562 working licences and 56 car permits.
The transport minister acknowledged that JISA compliance stays low – audits have been not often performed between 2021 and 2022, however the ministry and JPJ have stepped up their enforcement efforts lately.
JISA compliance solely incurs a nominal price, he stated, citing for instance GPS subscriptions: “It could price solely between RM50 to RM60 month-to-month. GPS monitoring is crucial and the problem is integrating this knowledge into the division’s system.”
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