Penang Halts Use of Automatic Number Plate Recognition for Parking Offences over Public Concerns

Penang govt cancels ANPR parking summonses, offers refunds

The move comes in the wake of a public backlash over the system, particularly complaints that motorists were given too little time to pay for parking before a compound notice was issued.

Penang halts use of automatic number plate recognition for parking offences over public concerns

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 9 — The Penang state government has instructed both local authorities in the state to immediately suspend the implementation of the Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system for issuing compounds, to allow a review of its details.Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the decision was made after the state government took into account public feedback and views regarding the implementation of the system.“The state government wil…

Penang suspends ANPR parking enforcement after public backlash

GEORGE TOWN: Penang will order both local councils to immediately suspend the use of Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) enforcement and review how the system is being implemented, Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said.

Penang's ANPR Parking Enforcers Were Firing 14,000 Compounds A Month, The Chief Minister Suspended Them Anyway

Share your thoughts with us via TRP’s Facebook, X, Instagram, or Threads. Penang has ordered both its local councils to suspend Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) parking enforcement with immediate effect. Each of MBPP’s two ANPR patrol vehicles was reported to have issued an average of about 7,000 compounds a month since the system went live in April last year – nearly 170,000 compounds over its 15 months of operation, on that average al…

Penang state gov't orders immediate suspension of ANPR parking enforcement system, to review its details

The Penang state government has issued an order to suspend the automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) system used for issuing parking compounds. According to chief minister Chow Kon Yeow, the decision was made after the state government took into account public feedback and views regarding the implementation of the system. “The state government will instruct both local authorities, Penang island city council (MBPP) and Seberang Perai city cou…

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