GEORGE TOWN, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- Penang has cancelled 27,734 compounds issued through the automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) system and refunded RM203,170 to motorists following the discontinuation of the system.
Penang Cancels 27,734 ANPR Compounds, Refunds RM203,170 To Motorists
Penang, ANPR, compounds, refunds, H’ng Mooi Lye
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Penang authorities cancelled 27,734 parking fines issued via the discontinued ANPR system and refunded RM203,170 to motorists. The state government stated that no public funds were spent on the system's implementation.
- 27,485 cancelled fines were issued by Penang Island City Council, while 249 were issued by Seberang Perai City Council.
- Refunds of RM202,435 and RM735 were issued for the 6,441 and 29 paid fines respectively.
- The ANPR system was suspended in August pending review after public feedback and controversy.
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