Santo Domingo. – The Dominican Senate approved this Tuesday in a single reading the resolution requesting the executive director of the National Institute of Transit and Land Transportation (Intrant), Milton Morrison, provide for the annual technical inspection of motor vehicles, as provided by law number 63-17, on Mobility, Land Transportation, Traffic and Road Safety of the Dominican Republic.
The legislative initiative presented by Senator Antonio Marte, in its fifth recital, requests the gradual withdrawal of land transport units, scrap metal or vehicles in poor condition, and the creation and compliance of the replacement schedule for land transport units. of the public passenger service, the application throughout the national territory of the Vehicle Technical Inspection must be ordered with high priority, immediately and compliance with the regulations issued by the Intrant.
Furthermore, it establishes that the technical rules to check the correct operation of motor vehicles that travel on public roads in the Dominican Republic must faithfully comply with road safety and environmental protection standards.
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Other initiatives
During the work this Tuesday, the Plenary approved in a single reading the resolution that grants posthumous recognition to María Antonia Sosa (Nena), for her valuable contributions in her long and fruitful professional and academic career, for more than 40 years, in benefit of the Dominican nation, an initiative presented by Senator Antonio Marte.
A favorable report was also approved, presented by the president of the Senate Finance Commission, Pedro Catrain, on the Agreement for the subscription instrument for 5,927 shares of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank group, under the terms and conditions conditions established in the resolutions of the Board of Governors, an initiative sent by the Executive Branch.
Another initiative approved was the resolution that recognizes the educator Wellington Lewis Anderson, for his great career and successful professional, academic, social career and his great contributions to the benefit of education, a proposal by Senator Alexis Victoria.
The senators also approved the resolution that requests President Luis Abinader to instruct the rector of the Technological Institute of the Americas (ITLA), Rafael Jesús Feliz García, to install an extension in the province of Altagracia, this piece of legislation It was presented by the senator of that province, Rafael Duluc Rijo.
