Temporary Measures Taken in Road Transport Activities After the Disaster

Dear Member,

In the letter sent to our Chamber by TOBB, with reference to our letter dated 10.02.2023 and numbered 1447, the announcement published by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Directorate General for Regulation of Transport Services was shared with you in our letter referenced above.

This time, the ministerial approval conveyed to our Union by the relevant Ministry regarding the said announcement states that, in order to ensure that companies holding authorisation certificates issued in their names under the KTK and KTY, and our citizens who receive or will receive transport services, do not suffer any grievance in the provinces where a state of emergency has been declared as a result of the earthquakes that occurred in our country, decisions have been taken on the following matters:

a) With regard to companies holding authorisation certificates issued in their names under the KTK and KTY whose head office addresses are located in the earthquake-affected provinces of Adana, Adıyaman, Diyarbakır, Gaziantep, Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Kilis, Malatya, Osmaniye and Şanlıurfa;

1. Extension until 08.05.2023 of the validity periods of authorisation certificates whose validity has expired or will expire between 09.11.2022 - 08.05.2023,
2. As of the date this instruction enters into force, extension free of charge until 08.0 5.2023 of the vehicle card periods of vehicles registered in the vehicle certificate annexed to the authorisation certificates falling within the scope of sub-clause (1),
3. Suspension, starting from 06.02.2023, of the calculation of the 630-day period regarding minimum capacity loss pursuant to paragraph twenty-one of Article 14 of the KTY,
4. Suspension of the ex officio removal of vehicles from the vehicle certificate annexed to the authorisation certificate due to vehicle inspection and insurance requirements pursuant to sub-clauses (c) and (ç) of paragraph three of Article 24 of the KTY,
5. Extension until 08.05.2023 of the thirty-day period stipulated in paragraph thirty-four of Article 40 of the KTY (vocational qualification),
6. Non-application of the provision stipulated in paragraph three of Article 70 of the KTY (temporary suspension of activity due to warning sanction),

b) In the event that companies issued A1(T), B1, D1 or D4 authorisation certificates by the Ministry to carry out scheduled passenger transport are found to charge fees above the fee tariffs notified to the Ministry, application of the warning sanction stipulated in paragraph five of Article 56 of the KTY at 10 times (50 warnings),

c) Continuation in force of the above-mentioned regulations until 08.05.2023.

Kind regards,

Elazığ Chamber of Commerce and Industry 

 

This announcement has been read 555 times.

Date Added :2023-02-13 01:03:00