Road Transport Act may be amended, says law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said the Road Transport Act-2018 could be amended, if needed, so that it could be enforced without any hindrance. “Although the Road Transport Act-2018 was passed by parliament, its enforcement has not possible due to various demands raised by leaders of transport workers and owners.  The law could be amended reviewing the enforcement of such laws in neighbouring countries,” he said.

He came up with the information at a meeting of the sub-committee formed on the implementation of Road Transport Act at the secretariat. Sub-Committee Convener and Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan presided over the meeting while Railways Minister Md Nurul Islam Sujon, Former Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan, former Sate Minister for LGRD Moshiur Rahman Ranga and transport worker leaders were present at the meeting.  “We want the law to be acceptable by all.

Road Transport Act may be amended, says law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said the Road Transport Act-2018 could be amended, if needed, so that it could be enforced without any hindrance. Although the Road Transport Act-2018 was passed by parliament, its enforcement has not possible due to various demands raised by leaders of transport workers and owners. The law could be amended reviewing the enforcement of such laws in neighbouring countries, he said. He came up with the information at a meeting of the sub-committee formed on the implementation of Road Transport Act at the secretariat. Sub-Committee Convener and Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan presided over the meeting while Railways Minister Md Nurul Islam Sujon, Former Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan, former Sate Minister for LGRD Moshiur Rahman Ranga and transport worker leaders were present at the meeting. We want the law to be acceptable by all.