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المملكة: The meter operation is mandatory .. 31 new officers to regulate the work of taxis and airport fare
The General Transport Authority has launched a new mechanism and controls that regulate the continuation of service providers previously authorized to work in the transportation activity with The taxi public and airport fare, through a survey platform."Text-Align: Jusify"> Car requirements used
The new controls stressed that they are For a modern car It was not previously registered inside the Kingdom when it was entered into the activity, and that its operating age does not exceed five years of the year of manufacture, as it stipulated that the car be registered as a “fare” according to the traffic system, and that it has a valid traffic license, in addition to passing the periodic technical examination regularly. It holds an external identity in a specific color with illustrative stickers for the service provider, as well as insurance on the car to cover civil liability towards others and passengers."Text-Align: Jusify"> Issuing and renewing operating cards
The new controls stressed that they are For a modern car It was not previously registered inside the Kingdom when it was entered into the activity, and that its operating age does not exceed five years of the year of manufacture, as it stipulated that the car be registered as a “fare” according to the traffic system, and that it has a valid traffic license, in addition to passing the periodic technical examination regularly. It holds an external identity in a specific color with illustrative stickers for the service provider, as well as insurance on the car to cover civil liability towards others and passengers."Text-Align: Jusify"> Issuing and renewing operating cards
According to the controls, the service provider must obtain an operating card for the car, which is a license for Practice activity , and it is issued for one year only. It is permissible to replace or replace the car with one -time operating card, while adhering to all previous requirements."Text-Align: Jusify"> Vocational driver card controls
The instructions stipulated the need for the driver to obtain a professional driver card, which requires a valid operating card, a public taxi license, and the precedent newspaper is free, in addition to passing the certified professional competence certificate. The card is issued for only one year, and its validity is linked to the validity of the operating card and the driving license. The card can also be canceled at the request of the service provider after completing the financial dues. The scope of work and obligations
The instructions stipulated the need for the driver to obtain a professional driver card, which requires a valid operating card, a public taxi license, and the precedent newspaper is free, in addition to passing the certified professional competence certificate. The card is issued for only one year, and its validity is linked to the validity of the operating card and the driving license. The card can also be canceled at the request of the service provider after completing the financial dues.
The scope of work and obligations The mechanism has set an operational range for the general taxi activity within the city, with the possibility of transporting passengers to other cities and governorates, while the taxi vehicles authorized from the airport are allowed to transport passengers to various cities and governorates without returning empty to the airport. Setting a phrase confirming that the failure to operate the meter makes the trip free, linking the service to the approved electronic systems, paying attention to the cleanliness of the car and its appearance, and adhering to the uniform and good handling of passengers."Text-Align: Jusify"> The driver’s rights to refrain from providing the service
The controls granted drivers the right to refrain from providing service in specific cases, such as the number of passengers exceeding the capacity of the car, or the refusal of the passengers to link safety belts, smoking inside the car, or tampering with internal equipment, in addition to cases where aggressive or normal behavior appears from the passengers. Control and penalties
The regulatory authorities confirmed that the inspection teams will follow up on the commitment to the controls and monitor any violations in the field or electronic, provided that the penalties are applied according to the schedule of violations and the approved penalties, and the instructions also stipulated that the informing of the violators is carried out through electronic platforms such as “Efa” or via e -mail and text messages registered with the authority."Text-Align: Jusify"> Grievances and objections
The mechanism allowed the violators the right to grievance over the decisions issued against them within 30 days from the date of notification, provided that the competent committee considers these objections according to the approved regulations, with the possibility of grievance before the competent court within 60 days, while the authority does not take any measures that limit its services during the period of consideration of the grievance. - For more: Follow Khaleejion 24 Arabic, Khaleejion 24 English, Khaleejion 24 Live, and for social media follow us on Facebook and Twitter
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The controls granted drivers the right to refrain from providing service in specific cases, such as the number of passengers exceeding the capacity of the car, or the refusal of the passengers to link safety belts, smoking inside the car, or tampering with internal equipment, in addition to cases where aggressive or normal behavior appears from the passengers.
Control and penalties
The regulatory authorities confirmed that the inspection teams will follow up on the commitment to the controls and monitor any violations in the field or electronic, provided that the penalties are applied according to the schedule of violations and the approved penalties, and the instructions also stipulated that the informing of the violators is carried out through electronic platforms such as “Efa” or via e -mail and text messages registered with the authority."Text-Align: Jusify"> Grievances and objections
The mechanism allowed the violators the right to grievance over the decisions issued against them within 30 days from the date of notification, provided that the competent committee considers these objections according to the approved regulations, with the possibility of grievance before the competent court within 60 days, while the authority does not take any measures that limit its services during the period of consideration of the grievance. - For more: Follow Khaleejion 24 Arabic, Khaleejion 24 English, Khaleejion 24 Live, and for social media follow us on Facebook and Twitter
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The regulatory authorities confirmed that the inspection teams will follow up on the commitment to the controls and monitor any violations in the field or electronic, provided that the penalties are applied according to the schedule of violations and the approved penalties, and the instructions also stipulated that the informing of the violators is carried out through electronic platforms such as “Efa” or via e -mail and text messages registered with the authority."Text-Align: Jusify"> Grievances and objections
The mechanism allowed the violators the right to grievance over the decisions issued against them within 30 days from the date of notification, provided that the competent committee considers these objections according to the approved regulations, with the possibility of grievance before the competent court within 60 days, while the authority does not take any measures that limit its services during the period of consideration of the grievance.
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