MPs Propose Caps on Towing Fees and Police Accountability in New Traffic Bill
Parliamentary committee backs amendments to limit vehicle detention, cap towing costs, and hold police responsible for impounded vehicles and valuables.
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Parliamentary committee backs amendments to limit vehicle detention, cap towing costs, and hold police responsible for impounded vehicles and valuables.
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