The Parliament, on Tuesday, passed an amendment to the Land Transport Act, granting powers to the Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) to request a court order for community service if an individual is unable to pay their fines for parking and traffic violations.
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Traffic Police placing stickers on motor vehicles parked outside a parking zone. Under the amendment to the Land Transport Act, authorities can impose community service on individuals who are unable to pay their parking and traffic fines. PHOTO: MIHAARU
Shahudha Mohamed
2020-08-18 15:10:15
The Parliament, on Tuesday, passed an amendment to the Land Transport Act, granting powers to the Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) to request a court order for community service if an individual is unable to pay their fines for parking and traffic violations.
Approved unanimously, the vote was taken amongst 62 members present in the Parliament session.
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