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In Punjab, a big decision has been made against old and useless vehicles, the scrapping ordinance has come

Lahore (94 news) The Punjab government took a big decision against old and defunct vehicles in Punjab and approved the ordinance. According to the ordinance, such vehicles can be 'scraped'.

Vehicles deregistered or canceled under the Ordinance will be included in disabled vehicles. Vehicles that do not obtain fitness or smoke certificates will also be subject to scrapping. Vehicles destroyed in an accident, fire or natural calamity will also be classified as scrap. The vehicle owner himself will be able to submit his disabled vehicle for scrapping. End-of-life vehicles will be taken to regular scrapping centers. Private and government centers will be established in this regard. The usable parts of the defunct vehicles will be removed, the remaining parts will be recycled.

According to the ordinance, a new system of scrapping of old polluting vehicles has been introduced in Punjab. Government will make formal rules for scrapping of inoperable vehicles.

Governor Punjab approved the third major amendment in the Motor Vehicles Ordinance, after which the new law will come into effect immediately. Vehicles whose registration is canceled will be considered 'end-of-life vehicles'. The Punjab government says that the aim of this system is to reduce smoke pollution and ensure a clean environment.

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