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Brison drafts law to improve road safety, vehicle inspection and finance road fund.

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June 22, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Leader of the United People's UP Party and Member of Parliament, the Honourable MP Rolando Brison, has introduced a new draft law adjusting the Motor Vehicle Inspection Ordinance to improve heavy equipment vehicle inspection and guaranteeing that road tax and car rental fees paid annually by motorists go directly to the St. Maarten Road Fund to be used exclusively for road improvements and repairs.
The draft law is under review and will likely soon return to the Parliament of St. Maarten for final approval. If approved, MP Brison's new draft law will finally establish an …

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