About the revised Freight Motor Transport Business Law (enforced on April 1, 2025)
At the 213th National Assembly on 2024, "The law on the consolidation of distribution operations and the promotion of efficiency" and "the law to amend part of the Cargo Motor Transport Business Act (Act No. 23 of 2024)" had been enacted, it was promulgated on 15 May, 2024.
At the 213th National Assembly on 2024, "The law on the consolidation of distribution operations and the promotion of efficiency" and "the law to amend part of the Cargo Motor Transport Business Act (Act No. 23 of 2024)" had been enacted, it was promulgated on 15 May, 2024.
Under Article 4 of the revised law, in order to optimize the trading environment in the freight motor vehicle transportation business, the Freight Vehicle Transportation Business Law (Law No. 83, 1989) mainly
1. Written grant obligation at the time of completion of the contract of carriage
2. Obligations for efforts to undertake (soundening measures) conducive to ensuring the sound business operations of subcontractors, the preparation of the Transport Use Management Statute for the delivery, and the appointment of the transport use Manager
3. Obligation to create and preserve the actual transport system management book with the name of the actual carrier
And so on, and these provisions are supposed to be enforced from April 1, 2025.
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