Ho Chi Minh City: Handling "sand bandits" has no forbidden areas or exceptions

Ho Chi Minh City police have just planned to conduct a general inspection of ships and boats equipped with sand pumping and suction equipment.

On June 2, a representative of the Traffic Police Department (PC08) of Ho Chi Minh City Police said that they have just had a plan to conduct a general inspection of ships and boats equipped with sand and gravel pumping and suction equipment and ships transporting sand and gravel on Ho Chi Minh City's waterways.

Ho Chi Minh City traffic police take action

Accordingly, the peak campaign will be from now until November 14.

PC08 will increase patrols and strictly handle violations of vehicle registration certificates, technical safety and environmental protection certificates, professional competence certificates, professional certificates; violations of conversion and installation of additional pumping equipment; transporting over the safe waterline; violations of invoices; illegal sand and gravel mining...

In addition, organize propaganda and mobilize businesses and vehicle owners to voluntarily remove and dismantle sand and gravel suction machines and equipment according to regulations, and return the vehicles to their original state...

Organize propaganda and mobilize mineral exploitation enterprises (mine owners), yard managers, and construction and leveling units to comply with regulations on exploitation, business, and gathering of construction materials and leveling materials such as reserves, time, location, means of operation, origin of goods, etc.

Vehicle owners and drivers must sign a commitment not to transport goods that are overloaded, oversized, or beyond the safety waterline, or to arbitrarily modify or convert vehicles, and must ensure that the transportation of minerals that are construction materials and landfill materials must have legal invoices and documents.

Inspection and handling of violations are carried out regularly and continuously, strictly and decisively handling violations with the motto "no forbidden zones, no exceptions".

At the same time, detect shortcomings and inadequacies, and recommend measures to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of state management of resources and minerals.

Source: https://ttbc-hcm.gov.vn/tp-hcm-xu-ly-cat-tac-khong-co-vung-cam-khong-co-ngoai-le-1018827.html