Road Traffic Legislation Passes First Hurdle in Parliament

Ljubljana, 26 October - A package of four bills on road traffic, introducing stiffer finesa mong other things, passed the first reading in the National Assembly on Tuesday, receiving broad support from the deputy groups. The biggest opposition party, the Democrats (SDS), was the only opponent, primarily because of fines.

Ljubljana Transport Minister Patrick Vlacic presenting a package of four road traffic bills in the National Assembly. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Transport Minister Patrick Vlacic presenting a package of four road traffic bills in the National Assembly.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana The National Assembly in session. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly in session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Transport Minister Patrick Vlacic presenting a package of four road traffic bills in the National Assembly. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Transport Minister Patrick Vlacic presenting a package of four road traffic bills in the National Assembly.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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