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MERGING OF THE ROAD with a score of 4.94 from 5.00 for the
SAFETY DEPARTMENT OF first half of 2020 compared to 17th
MALAYSIA (JKJR) AND place last year with a score of 4.69, for
THE ROAD TRANSPORT airports with similar capacity despite
DEPARTMENT (JPJ) the challenging conditions. ASQ is a
program run bythe International Airport
The Ministry of Transport Malaysia has Council that sets out the standards
decided that the role and function
of the Road Safety Department of
Malaysia (JKJR) is absorbed into the
Road Transport Department (JPJ)
effective 1 May 2020 to strengthen and
to empower all government agencies
under the ministry.

This absorption is in accordance with
the provisions of the law relating to road
transport under the Road Transport Act
1987 (Act 333) and the Road Transport
Rules. This absorption does not involve
the dismissal of staff, instead JKJR staff
will continue to serve at JPJ to carry out
their duties as a leader in road safety
advocacy in order to increase road
safety awareness as well as reduce
the rate of deaths and accidents due
to road accidents. Ministry of Transport
hopes that this absorption will improve
and enhance the governance of the
department, especially in terms of
road safety as well as bring benefits to
Malaysian.

O290 FFICIAL YEAR BOOK 2020 KLIA – TOP 10 AIRPORTS IN
THE WORLD

Kuala Lumpur International Airport
(KLIA) has been listed among the top
10 airports in the world, as a result of
the Global Airport Service Quality (ASQ)
survey. KLIA has jumped to 9th place