KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- A study on ‘Diat’ or compensation published by the Federal Territory Mufti's Office can serve as a reference in detailing compensation payments to victims or next of kin involved in accidents caused by drivers under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Study On 'Diat' Can Become Reference, Guidance For Proposed Amendments To Road Transport Act - Zulkifli
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A study on 'Diat' can guide amendments to the Road Transport Act to mandate compensation for accident victims caused by drunk or drugged drivers.
- The study on 'Diat' serves as a reference for compensation payments in accidents involving drunk or drugged drivers.
- Proposed amendments to the Road Transport Act aim to require offenders to pay compensation directly through court orders.
- The Transport Ministry and Attorney General's Chambers are preparing policy papers and draft amendments for next year's Parliament session.
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