From 1/7, 3.5 Tons Of Trucks Must Have Badges?

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According to Decree 86/2014 on the business and conditions of automobile transportation business, from 1 July 2018, enterprises, cooperatives, business households transporting goods by car are payload Designers under 3.5 tonnes must have an automobile transportation license, a cruise control device and a "Truck" badge attached. However, there are still many vague truckers due to differing interpretations of the Decree.
Mr Nguyen Tuan Duong (Khuong Trung, Thanh Xuan, Ha Noi), owner of a 1.5 ton truck, said: "This is the first time I heard about regulations for attaching badges to trucks under 3.5 tons. If required by law, I will adhere to. " But, he wondered the necessity of attaching the badge, because his car is in the name of the individual does not join the unit or any organization. Other than large trucks, trucks of less than 3.5 tonnes are much more family-owned, carrying only home goods, not renting. Owners may have production facilities or shops but not transport enterprises, so there is no need to black box, apply for badges.

While, Mr. Pham Anh Dung (Ly Nhan, Ha Nam), owner of a truck under 3.5 tons wondered: "My truck is mainly carrying goods for the family, there is no business to register. trading or attaching badges? " According to Mr. Dung, the business registration will involve many other procedures such as tax on the amount of transportation for the family is not much and the trouble to prove that his car is not a car business.
"Moreover, the installation of cruise control equipment for me is not necessary because the self-run, self-management, where no one hired to oversee," Dung wondered.
Talking about this issue, Dao Viet Long, Head of Transportation Management Department, Hanoi Department of Transport said that many people have come to install the badges, the department must increase overtime to catch up. However, many people do not know the procedures for the composition of the file such as: Copy registration, vehicle registration must be dead. In addition, the cruise control equipment must comply with the regulations and must transfer data to Vietnam Road Administration, otherwise the badges will not be issued.
 Mr Nguyen Van Thanh, Chairman of the Vietnam Automobile Transport Association, said that the implementation of badges and signs in the transport business was carried out dozens of years ago and has brought about certain effects. The management of means and transport enterprises is more convenient and regulated.
"The main goal of the badge is to make it easy for the authorities to determine which car belongs to which enterprise, if any problems arise. This is also the basis for managing the vehicles of the transport business enterprises, "said Mr Thanh.
Who must attach the badge?
According to Mr Dao Viet Long, in the process of issuing badges, many owners do not transport transportation business do not understand the rules still come procedures. According to Clause 1, Article 50 of Circular No. 63 of the Ministry of Communications and Transport, regulations on transportation business units which do not collect money directly (transporting goods from home to warehouses) use vehicles of under 10 tons and number of vehicles under five vehicles shall not be subject to the granting of business licenses by trucks, truck badges and attachment of cruise control equipment. The attachment of badges to strictly control the transportation business activities, serving for the organization of traffic, and the division of traffic flow for limited routes. At the same time, the cruise monitor will monitor the vehicle.
Mrs. Phan Thi Thu Hien, deputy general director of Vietnam Road Administration, said that according to Decree 86/2014, the conditions for automobile transportation business are two forms of direct and business transport No direct shipping charge.
According to the roadmap of Decree 86 ND / CP, from 1/7, transportation business vehicles from 3.5 tons or less have to install cruise control equipment. After this date, the cases of enterprises, cooperatives and business households involved in cargo transportation and drivers of cargo vehicles with a tonnage of under 3.5 tons fail to perform The above-mentioned regulations will be dealt with according to Decree No. 46/2016 of the Government with the penalty of VND3 - 5 million, "Mrs Hien said and assertive:" Non-transport vehicles A cruise control device must be installed. The authorities do not sanction the vehicles of enterprises only carry goods with in the enterprise because these vehicles are not transport business. 

                                                                                            (Source: Tran Duy - www.atgt.vn)