Kelantan JPJ impounds 15 vans for illegally bringing in tourists from Thailand

The Star

The Road Transport Department (JPJ) uncovered the tactics of van owners from Thailand who were bringing in tourists from that country without a valid licence during a special operation on Monday (March 25).  Read more at https://shorturl.at/bmvI9  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

Transcript

00:00 The Road Transport Department, or JPJ, uncovered the tactics of van drivers from Thailand bringing

00:07 in tourists to Malaysia without a valid license during a special operation on Monday.

00:13 JPJ enforcement senior director Datuk Lokman Jaman said the operation was conducted in

00:19 areas near the Malaysia-Thailand border, including Jeli and Rantau Panjang districts.

00:25 He said they stopped 15 such vans where it is believed that each tourist or passenger

00:30 in the van was charged a certain fee per trip to enter Malaysia.

00:35 He said such services will affect the public transportation industry in the country.

00:40 He said the vans used for such services were owned by individuals.

00:44 The case will be investigated under both the Road Transport Act and Tourism Industry Act.

00:49 For more information visit www.jpj.org.au/road-transport-industry-and-tourism-industry.html.

Category

Transcript

Recommended