Massive variety of motorcyclists nabbed for utilizing fancy plates by JPJ throughout a particular operation in N.Sembilan

In Negeri Sembilan, the highway transport division (JPJ) has discovered that many motorcyclists detained throughout an operation lately had been discovered to be utilizing licence plates not conforming to stipulated specs.

The division famous {that a} majority of motorcyclists who had been hauled up throughout Ops Lejang, which was performed on the Senawang Toll Plaza entrance on Sunday, had been discovered to be utilizing ‘fancy’ quantity plates that had been too small or had numbers or letters that had been tough to determine, Harian Metro studies.

“On this operation, we discovered varied sorts of quantity plates that violated the principles. Some had been shiny, some had been solely the dimensions of two fingers, and there have been even motorbike house owners who dared to trip bikes that didn’t show any registration numbers,” mentioned JPJ Negeri Sembilan director Hanif Yusabra Yusuf.

He added {that a} whole of 138 bikes had been inspected and all of the motorcyclists had been hauled up for varied offences, together with exhaust modification and the usage of fancy quantity plates. A complete of 5 bikes had been confiscated.

“If there’s an accident, it would make it tough for the authorities to research. Their actions additionally appear to be an try to cover their id from authorities ought to they be discovered to have dedicated an offence akin to operating a pink gentle or driving dangerously,” he mentioned. The offence is punishable with a high quality not exceeding RM2,000 or imprisonment not exceeding six months, or each, in accordance with Part 119(2) of the Street Transport Act 1987.

Hanif Yusabra mentioned that registered house owners of those bikes may also be issued with a Automobile Use Prohibition Discover (PG1). “They’re given 10 days to attend an inspection at any close by JPJ to make sure that the car is corrected by altering the license plate to 1 that follows the specs,” he mentioned.