In Malaysia, lawyer Khairul Naim Rafidi urges authorities to prosecute heavy vehicle companies and owners alongside drivers in fatal accidents. He argues that existing law, specifically the Land Public Transport Act 2010 (Act 715), allows for charges against company owners for failing to adhere to strict safety standards. Penalties include vehicle seizure and forfeiture. This call for action emphasizes holding companies accountable for driver negligence and improving road safety.
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