The appointment covers key services including motor vehicle ownership transfers, motor vehicle licence renewals, and the payment of traffic summonses.
The announcement has attracted attention not because enforcement is unwelcome, but because of the wider implications for governance, transparency, and fairness.
These concerns were heightened after the RTD warned that motorists with outstanding summonses risk losing eligibility to purchase subsidised RON95 petrol at RM1.99 if their dues are not settled by Dec 31.
Taken together, the enforcement warning and the appointment of a private collection agent raise questions that the public has a right to ask.
At the most basic level...