KUCHING: Drivers and passengers who fail to strap on their seat belts should be slapped with community service along with the maximum RM300 fine to raise awareness on the seat-belt ruling.
Sarawak Road Safety Department director Rano Aylwino Akat said the community-service sentence needed to be implemented, like in Singapore, to prevent first-time and repeat offences.
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