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WARTA KERAJAAN PERSEKUTUAN
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
18 Mac 2024 GAZETTE
18 March 2024
P.U. (A) 88
KAEDAH-KAEDAH KENDERAAN MOTOR

(PEMBINAAN DAN PENGGUNAAN) (PINDAAN) 2024
MOTOR VEHICLES
(CONSTRUCTION AND USE) (AMENDMENT) RULES 2024
DISIARKAN OLEH/
PUBLISHED BY
JABATAN PEGUAM NEGARA/
ATTORNEY GENERAL’S CHAMBERS
P.U. (A) 88
AKTA PENGANGKUTAN JALAN 1987
KAEDAH-KAEDAH KENDERAAN MOTOR (PEMBINAAN DAN PENGGUNAAN)

(PINDAAN) 2024
PADA menjalankan kuasa yang diberikan oleh seksyen 66 Akta Pengangkutan Jalan 1987
[Akta 333], Menteri membuat kaedah-kaedah yang berikut:
Nama
1. Kaedah-kaedah ini bolehlah dinamakan Kaedah-Kaedah Kenderaan Motor
(Pembinaan dan Penggunaan) (Pindaan) 2024.
Pindaan kaedah 2
2. Kaedah-Kaedah Kenderaan Motor (Pembinaan dan Penggunaan) 1959
[L.N. 170/1959], yang disebut “Kaedah-Kaedah ibu” dalam Kaedah-Kaedah ini dipinda
dalam kaedah 2—
(a) dengan memasukkan sebelum takrif “articulated vehicle” takrif

yang berikut:
‘ “ABS” means antilock brake system which senses wheel slip and
automatically modulates the pressure producing the braking forces at
the wheels to limit the degree of wheel slip;
“articulated bus” means a bus which is so constructed—
(a) to carry more than eight passengers not including the driver;
(b) with two or more rigid sections connected by an articulated

joint relative to one another;
(c) with passenger compartments of each rigid section

interconnected; and
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(d) to include bi-directional bus which can be driven in either

direction and built with driver's cabs at both ends;’;
(b) dengan menggantikan takrif “articulated vehicle” dengan takrif

yang berikut:
‘ “articulated motor vehicle” means any combination of motor vehicles

comprising of a motor vehicle and a semi-trailer or a trailer or multiple
semi-trailers or multiple trailers, including articulated bus;’;
(c) dengan memasukkan selepas takrif “articulated motor vehicle” yang

baharu takrif yang berikut:
‘ “bus” means a motor vehicle which is constructed intended for carrying

more than eight passengers not including the driver and may have one or
two decks;’;
(d) dengan memasukkan selepas takrif “direction indicator” takrif yang

berikut:
‘ “horn” means a device, not being a bell, gong or siren, capable of giving
audible and sufficient warning of the approach or position of the vehicle to
which it is fitted;’;
(e) dengan memasukkan selepas takrif “maximum permissible laden weight”

takrif yang berikut:
‘ “mobile machinery” means a motor vehicle which are designed

as self-contained machines, with pneumatic tyre of any axle configuration
is propelled by its own engine or electric motor, rather than propelled
by other motor vehicle, it was designed and constructed not for carrying
passengers or goods;’;
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(f) dengan memasukkan selepas takrif “Ordinance” takrif yang berikut:
‘ “overall height” means the vertical distance between the supporting

surface and a horizontal plane touching the topmost part of a motor vehicle,
but not including the aerials and the current collection devices in their
elevated position;’;
(g) dengan memasukkan selepas takrif “registered” takrif yang berikut:
‘ “rigid motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle which is constructed for the
purpose of carrying the payload on its own axles with the load
compartment and not an articulated motor vehicle;’; dan
(h) dengan memasukkan selepas takrif “semi-trailer” takrif yang berikut:
‘ “special warning lamp” means a lamp, fitted on a motor vehicle, capable

of emitting a blue, red or amber flashing light to alert surrounding vehicles
and pedestrians, and not a direction indicator, stop lamp, pass lamp or
reflector;’.
Pindaan kaedah 8
3. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dalam kaedah 8 dengan menggantikan perkataan
“Director General” dengan perkataan “Minister”.
Penggantian kaedah 9A
4. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan kaedah 9A dengan dengan
kaedah yang berikut:
“Approval of 9A. (1) No motor vehicle including an electric

motor vehicles
motor vehicle shall be constructed without a prior vehicle
construction and
type approval from the Director General consisting of
etc.
built specifications, design and suitability of the motor
vehicle to be used safely on and off the road.
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(2) The construction process of the motor

vehicle shall be in accordance with the specifications in
the Third Schedule and other conditions which may be
determined by the Director General.
(3) Notwithstanding subrule (1), in the case of

any commercial vehicle, or any other types or categories or
classes of motor vehicle as may be determined by
the Director General, the motor vehicle shall be
constructed in accordance to an approved technical plan
of the motor vehicle.
(4) The technical plan as referred to in

subrule (3) shall consist of—
(a) isometric view, front view, left and

right view, top view and cross
section view of the motor vehicle
with appropriate scale of drawing in
relation to the actual dimension of
the motor vehicle;
(b) information of laden weight, unladen

weight, consultant company, owner
of the technical plan and the title of
technical plan; and
(c) endorsement by professional engineer

and the vehicle manufacturer.
(5) The Director General may, subject to any

condition which may be determined, grant the approval of
the technical plan and issue a certificate of approval on
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the technical plan upon payment of a prescribed fee in the

Fourth Schedule.”.
Pindaan kaedah 9B
5. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dalam kaedah 9B dengan menggantikan perenggan (f)
dengan perenggan yang berikut:
“(f) conform to the following specifications:
(i) Malaysia Standard MS 2413 Specification for Electric

Motorcycle;
(ii) UN Regulation No. 100 Uniform provisions concerning the

approval of vehicles with regard to specific requirements for
the electric power train; and
(iii) UN Regulation No. 136 Uniform provisions concerning the

approval of vehicles of category L with regard to specific
requirements for the electric power train.”.
Penggantian kaedah 10
6. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan kaedah 10 dengan kaedah
yang berikut:
“Overall length 10. (1) The overall length of a motor vehicle or

of motor vehicles
combination of motor vehicles are specified in the Fifth
and etc.
Schedule.
(2) Notwithstanding subrule (1), the Minister

may, upon recommendation of the Director General,
authorize the use of—
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(a) a bus with the overall length of

which exceeds 13.5 metres but does
not exceed 15 metres;
(b) an articulated motor vehicle, in the

case of combination of motor
vehicles comprising of a motor
vehicle and a semi-trailer, the
overall length of which exceeds 16
metres but does not exceed 18
metres;
(c) an articulated motor vehicle, in the

case of articulated bus, the overall
length of which exceeds 18 metres
but does not exceed 25 metres;
(d) a trailer with the overall length of

which exceeds 9 metres but does not
exceed 10 metres;
(e) a semi-trailer with the overall length

of which exceeds 12.5 metres but
does not exceed 13.8 metres;
(f) a motor vehicle for the conveyance

of indivisible loads of exceptional
length; and
(g) a mobile machinery with the overall

length of which exceeds 13 metres.
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(3) This rule is not applicable to any broken-down

motor vehicle which is being drawn by another motor
vehicle in consequence of mechanical defects.”.
yang berikut:
“Overall width of 11. (1) The overall width of a motor vehicle shall
motor vehicles
not exceed 2.6 metres.

authorize the use of a motor vehicle which the overall
width exceeds 2.6 metres but does not exceed 3 metres.
(3) This rule is not applicable to any

broken-down motor vehicle which is being drawn by
another motor vehicle in consequence of mechanical
defects.”.
Kaedah baharu 11A

8. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas kaedah 11 kaedah
yang berikut:
“Overall height 11A. (1) The overall height of a motor vehicle

of motor vehicles
shall not exceed the height as prescribed in
the Eighth Schedule.

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height exceeds the prescribed overall height but does not

exceed 4.2 metres.
(3) In determining the overall height of the

motor vehicles, the motor vehicles shall be in the
following conditions:
(a) the tyres of the vehicle are properly

inflated for the use to which it is
being installed on the vehicle;
(b) the motor vehicle is at its unladen

weight; and
(c) the surface of the ground under the

vehicle is reasonable flat.

defects.”.
Kaedah baharu 15A

9. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas kaedah 15 kaedah
yang berikut:
“Additional 15A. (1) Every motorcycle, powered by an internal

feature of brake
combustion engine with capacity equal or greater than
system
150 cc or powered by an electric motor having net
power output of greater than 13 kW, shall be fitted with
an ABS.
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(2) The motorcycle referred to in subrule (1)

shall be limited to the motorcycle which its vehicle type
approval has been obtained from the Director General
on or after 1 January 2025.
(3) The ABS shall conform to the specification

of UN Regulation 78 Uniform Provisions Concerning the
Approval of Vehicles of Categories L1, L2, L3, L4 and L5
With Regard to Braking.”.
yang berikut:
“Audible 24. (1) Every motor vehicle as determined by

warning device
the Director General shall be fitted with an instrument or
apparatus capable of giving audible and sufficient
warning of any reverse movement.
(2) Every motor vehicle, except trailer and

semi-trailer, shall be fitted with a horn.
(3) The sound emitted by any horn shall be

continuous and uniform and not strident.
(4) The horn fitted to the motor vehicle

manufactured on or after 1 January 2015 shall conform to
the specification of United Nations Regulation No. 28
Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Audible
Warning Devices and Of Motor Vehicles with Regard to
Their Audible Signals.
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(5) No motor vehicle shall be fitted with siren

or any device produce multiple-tone horn except for—
(a) motor vehicles used solely by the

Road Transport Department;
(b) motor vehicles used solely by the

Royal Malaysian Police;
(c) motor vehicles used solely by the

Royal Malaysia Customs Department
for the purpose of only executing its
investigation and enforcement
functions and powers conferred by
any written law under its purview and
responsibility;
(d) motor vehicles designed for fire and

rescue purposes used solely by the
Fire and Rescue Department;
(e) an ambulance;
(f) motor vehicles used solely by the

Malaysia Civil Defence Force for the
purpose of only executing its
any written law under its purview
and responsibility;
(g) motor vehicles used solely by the

Malaysian Prison Department for
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the purpose of only transporting

prisoner;
(h) motor vehicles used solely by the

Immigration Department of
Malaysia for the purpose of only
executing its investigation and
enforcement functions and powers
conferred by any written law under
its purview and responsibility.
(6) Notwithstanding subrule (5), the Director

General may approved in writing the use of siren or any
device produce multiple-tone horn for a motor vehicle
formed primarily for the purpose of fire rescue, transport
of sick or injured people and having special equipment for
such purpose, and executing investigation and
enforcement functions conferred by any written law.”.
Kaedah baharu 24B

11. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas kaedah 24A kaedah
yang berikut:
“Special warning 24B. (1) No motor vehicle shall be fitted with special
lamp and similar
warning lamp or similar device except for motor vehicles
devices
specified in the Sixth Schedule.

may, upon recommendation by the Director General,
authorize the use of a special warning lamp or similar
device for other motor vehicles specified in column (4) of
the Sixth Schedule.
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(3) The special warning lamp shall be affixed

properly on the roof of a motor vehicle or as appropriate
for a motorcycle and comply with UN Regulation 65
Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Special
Warning Lamps for Motor Vehicles.”.
Pindaan kaedah 28
12. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dalam kaedah 28—
(a) dalam perenggan (i), dengan memotong perkataan “except in the case of a
trailer which is a living van,”;
(b) dalam perenggan (ii), dengan memotong perkataan “and” di hujung

perenggan itu;
(c) dalam perenggan (iii), dengan menggantikan noktah di hujung perenggan

itu dengan perkataan “; and”; dan
(d) dengan memasukkan selepas perenggan (iii) perenggan yang berikut:
“(iv) the lavatory, sink and all the fixtures or equipment shall be regularly
maintained and cleaned.”.
Pindaan kaedah 29
yang berikut:
“Rear overhang 29. (1) The rear overhang of a rigid motor vehicle
shall not exceed 50 per cent of the wheelbase as specified
in the Eighth Schedule.

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authorize the use of a motor vehicle with the rear

overhang of which exceeds 50 per cent of the wheelbase
but does not exceed 70 per cent.
(3) The rear overhang of a bus shall

not exceed 2/3 of the wheelbase.
(4) For the purposes of this rule,

“wheelbase” means—
(a) in the case of a rigid motor vehicle

including bus, the distance between
the centre lines of the first axle and
the last single axle or centre line of
rear tandem axle; or
(b) in the case of an articulated motor

vehicle, it shall be the distance
between the centre lines of the
foremost axle of motor vehicle and
the centre lines of the rearmost axle
of motor vehicle.”.
Pemotongan kaedah 34
14. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan memotong kaedah 34.
Kaedah baharu 34A

15. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas kaedah 34 yang
dipotong kaedah yang berikut:
“Electrical 34A. (1) All electrical wiring in a motor vehicle

equipment and
shall be—
wiring
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(a) well insulated and able to withstand

any condition to which they are
exposed;
(b) well protected and held securely in

position in such a way that the
electrical wiring cannot be damaged
by cutting, abrasion or chaffing;
(c) so located that no part can make

contact with any fuel line or any part
of the exhaust system, or no part can
be subjected to excessive heat,
unless suitable special insulation
and protection is provided.
(2) Any installation of electrical equipment or

its component in a motor vehicle shall be—
(a) designed so as to be suitable for the

purpose intended for its use,
without posing hazards, risks to
safety and health of person;
(b) maintained in good and working

order and safety precautions shall
be observed at all times to prevent
the risk of electric shock or the
outbreak of fire.”.
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Pindaan kaedah 34B

yang berikut:
“Installation of 34B. (1) A motor vehicle may be equipped with gas

gas operated operated cooking appliances and the motor vehicle shall
appliances comply with the following conditions:
(a) the space in which the appliances

are installed is ventilated to ensure
safe and effective operation;
(b) an exhaust fan is installed to ensure

the flow of air ventilation;
(c) the installation of the appliances does

not cause any hazard to the vehicle or
to the contents of the vehicle;
(d) the location of the appliances

is accessible and does not obstruct
the movement of persons;
(e) the motor vehicle shall carry

at least one portable dry
powder fire extinguisher that
complies with Malaysia Standard
MS 1539: Specification of
Portable Fire Extinguishers and
weight less than 9kg;
(f) the appliance shall only be used

when the motor vehicle is stationary
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and shall be turned off when not in

use and while travelling or refueling;
and
(g) all cooking appliances and the

exhaust fan shall be checked
regularly and maintained in good
and working order.
(2) The Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

container carried on the motor vehicle shall—
(a) be placed accordingly and not in the

same line with the generator;
(b) not exceeding 25 kilograms per

container;
(c) be placed not less than 900

milimetres from the main switch
board and the stove; and
(d) comply with Malaysia Standard

MS 930: Installation of Fuel Gas
Piping Systems and Appliances.”.
Pemotongan kaedah 36
17. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan memotong kaedah 36.
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18. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan kaedah 39 dengan kaedah yang
berikut:
“Turning circle 39. (1) Every motor vehicle constructed shall be

able to move so that no part of it projects outside the area
contained between concentric circles with radius of
12.5 metres and 5.3 metres as specified in Figure A
in the Ninth Schedule.
(2) When a motor vehicle moves from

a straight line approaching the circular area described
in paragraph (1), no part of it shall move outside
of the vertical plane that is tangential to the side of the
vehicle and facing outwards from the circle,
by more than 0.6 metres as specified in Figure B and
Figure C in the Ninth Schedule.”.
Pindaan kaedah 89
(a) dengan menomborkan semula kaedah sedia ada sebagai subkaedah (1);
dan
(b) dengan memasukkan selepas subkaedah (1) yang dinomborkan semula

subkaedah yang berikut:
“(2) Any person who use, cause suffer or permit any vehicle to be
used in contravention to subrule (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall,
on conviction, be liable to a fine of not less than one thousand ringgit but
not more than ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term
not exceeding one year or to both.”.
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Kaedah baharu 93B

yang berikut:
“Advanced driver 93B. (1) Any motor vehicle with level of

assistance system
autonomous 3 or above as defined in Malaysia Standard
MS 2730: Next Generation Vehicle (NxGV)–Terminology,
definition and levels of Autonomous, Automated and
Connected Vehicle (AACV) is prohibited from use on any
part of any road.
(2) The Minister may exempt the prohibition

in subrule (1) on any road or any part of the road subject
to any condition as the Minister deems fit.”.
Pindaan kaedah 94
(a) dengan menomborkan semula kaedah sedia ada sebagai subkaedah (1); dan
(b) dengan memasukkan selepas subkaedah (1) yang dinomborkan semula

subkaedah yang berikut:
“(2) No components, system, parts or accessories installed in

a motor vehicle may be altered, modified, exchanged or replaced in such
a way that it is not in accordance with the original motor vehicle
manufacturer or original equipment manufacturer’s specification,
unless with the prior approval of the Director General and subject to such
terms and conditions.
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(3) In granting the approval, the Director may consider the

following matters:
(a) the safety of the motor vehicle;
(b) the effectiveness of the functionality and operation of

the system in the motor vehicle;
(c) the driver has proper control of the motor vehicle;

and
(d) the compliance to any relevant mandatory standard

under these Rules.”.
Penggantian kaedah 101A

22. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan kaedah 101A dengan kaedah
yang berikut:
“Advance 101A. (1) Every driver of a motor vehicle, except

warning sign of
a motorcycle, shall carry a reflectorized safety triangle to
stationary
signify the presence of motor vehicle when it is stationary
vehicle
on any road.
(2) The driver of the motor vehicle shall place

the reflectorized safety triangle at a distance of
not less than 45 metres from the rear of the vehicle and
in position from which the safety triangle gives advance
warning of the stationary vehicle to vehicles approaching
from the rear.
(3) The reflectorized safety triangle shall

comply with the following specifications:
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(a) UN Regulation No. 27 Uniform

provisions concerning the approval
of advance warning triangles;
(b) Malaysian Standard MS 2294

Commercial Road Vehicles–Advance
Warning Triangles; and
(c) Malaysian Standard MS 1409

Specification for Emergency
Triangular Reflector for Motor
Vehicles.”.
Pindaan kaedah 121A

23. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan kaedah 121A dengan kaedah
yang berikut:
“Container, etc., 121A. (1) No container, carrier or pannier shall be

fitted or
fitted on the front of the handlebar of the motorcycle.
mounted onto
motorcycle
(2) All goods carried on a motorcycle shall be
carried inside a container, carrier or pannier and should
be placed such that the weight is evenly distributed and
prevented from shifting as far as possible.
(3) Any motorcycle fitted with container,

carrier or pannier shall comply with the following
requirements:
(a) every container, carrier or pannier

shall be securely fitted or mounted
onto a motorcycle without sharp
protrusions and fitted or mounted in
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such manner that it does not cause

imbalance or adversely affect the
control of the vehicle on the road;
(b) every container, carrier or pannier

shall be positioned symmetrically
along the longitudinal axis of the
motorcycle as near to the centre of
the motorcycle as possible;
(c) its rear overhang does not exceed

40 per cent of the length between
the front and rear wheel centres;
(d) any installation of a container,

carrier or pannier on the seat of the
rider shall not exceed a height of 650
milimetres measured from the level
of the seat of the rider and the size
shall not exceed 650 milimetres
in height, 600 milimetres in width
and 650 milimetres in length; and
(e) any installation of a container,

carrier or pannier on either side of
a motorcycle shall not exceed
the height of the seat of the rider and
the extreme outer portion of
the motorcycle.”.
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Pindaan kaedah 138

(a) dalam subkaedah (1), dengan menggantikan perkataan “Director General”

dengan perkataan “Minister”; dan
(b) dengan memasukkan selepas subkaedah (2) subkaedah yang berikut:
“(3) Any person who contravenes subrule (1) commits an offence

and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine of not less than
two thousand ringgit and not more than twenty thousand ringgit or
to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both, and,
for the second or subsequent offence, be liable to a fine of not less than
ten thousand ringgit and not more than fifty thousand ringgit or
to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months or to both.”.
Pemotongan Jadual Kedua
25. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan memotong Jadual Kedua.
Penggantian Jadual Ketiga
26. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan Jadual Ketiga dengan jadual
yang berikut:
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“THIRD SCHEDULE
(Rule 9A)
SPECIFICATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MOTOR WEHICLES
The construction of a motor vehicle shall conform to the following specifications:
PART 1: UNITED NATIONS REGULATION
1. UN Regulation 3 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Retro-Reflecting

Devices for Power-Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;
2. UN Regulation 4 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Devices for

the Illumination of Rear Registration Plates of Power-Driven Vehicles and
Their Trailers;
3. UN Regulation 6 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Direction

Indicators for Power-Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;
4. UN Regulation 7 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Front and Rear

Position Lamps, Stop-Lamps and End-Outline Marker Lamps for Motor Vehicles
(Except Motorcycles) and Their Trailers;
5. UN Regulation 9 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Category L2, L4

and L5 Vehicles with Regard to Noise;
6. UN Regulation 10 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Vehicles with

Regard to Electromagnetic Compatibility;

Regard to Door Latches and Door Retention Components;
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Regard to The Protection of The Driver Against the Steering Mechanism In
The Event of Impact;
9. UN Regulation 13 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Vehicles of

Categories M, N and O with Regard to Braking;
10. UN Regulation 13-H Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Passenger

Cars with Regard to Braking;

Regard to Safety-Belt Anchorages, ISOFIX Anchorages Systems and ISOFIX Top
Tether Anchorages;
12. UN Regulation 16 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of—
(a) Safety-Belts, Restraint Systems, Child Restraint Systems and ISOFIX Child
Restraint Systems for Occupants of Power-Driven Vehicles;
(b) Vehicles Equipped with Safety-Belts, Safety-Belt Reminder, Restraint

Systems, Child Restraint Systems, ISOFIX Child Restraint Systems and
i-Size Child Restraint Systems;

Regard to the Seats, Their Anchorages and Any Head Restraints;
14. UN Regulation 18 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Motor Vehicles

with Regard to Their Protection Against Unauthorized Use;
15. UN Regulation 19 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Power-Driven

Vehicle Front Fog Lamps;
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16. UN Regulation 21 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Vehicles With

Regard to Their Interior Fittings;
17. UN Regulation 22 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Protective

Helmets and Their Visors For Drivers and Passengers of Motor Cycles
And Mopeds;
18. UN Regulation 23 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Reversing and

Manoeuvring Lamps for Power-Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;
19. UN Regulation 24 Uniform Provisions Concerning—
(a) the Approval of Compression Ignition (C.I) Engines with Regard to

the Emission of Visible Pollutants;
(b) the Approval of Motor Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of

C.I Engines of An Approved Type;
(c) the Approval of Motor Vehicles Equipped With C.I Engines with Regard to
The Emission of Visible Pollutants by The Engine;
(d) The Measurement of Power of C.I Engine;
20. UN Regulation 25 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Head Restraints

(Headrests), Whether or Not Incorporated in Vehicle Seats;

Regard to Their External Projections;
22. UN Regulation 27 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of

Advanced-Warning Triangles;
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23. UN Regulation 28 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Audible

Warning Devices and of Motor Vehicles with Regard to Their Audible Signals;

Regard to The Protection of The Occupants of The Cab of a Commercial Vehicle;
25. UN Regulation 30 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Pneumatic

Tyres for Motor Vehicles and Their Trailers;

Vehicle’s Halogen Sealed-Beam Headlamps (HSB) Emitting a European
Asymmetrical Passing Beam or a Driving Beam or Both;

Regard to The Prevention of Fire Risks;

Regard to The Arrangement of Foot Controls;
29. UN Regulation 36 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Large Passenger

Vehicles with Regard to Their General Construction;
30. UN Regulation 37 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Filament Lamps

for Use in Approved Lamp Units of Power-Driven Vehicles and of Their Trailers;
31. UN Regulation 38 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Rear Fog Lamps
for Power-Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;

Regard to The Speedometer Equipment Including Its Installation;
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33. UN Regulation 40 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Motorcycles

Equipped with a Positive-Ignition Engine with Regard to the Emission of Gaseous
Pollutants by The Engine;

with Regard to Noise;
35. UN Regulation 43 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Safety Glazing

Materials and Their Installation on Vehicles;
36. UN Regulation 44 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Restraining

Devices for Child Occupants of Power-Driven Vehicles (“Child Restraint Systems”);
37. UN Regulation 45 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Headlamp

Cleaners, and of Power-Driven Vehicles with Regard to Headlamp Cleaners;

Indirect Vision and of Motor Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of
These Devices;
39. UN Regulation 47 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Mopeds

Equipped with a Positive-Ignition Engine with Regard to The Emission of Gaseous
Pollutants By The Engine;

Regard to The Installation of Lighting and Light-Signalling Devices;
41. UN Regulation 49 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Measures to be Taken

Against the Emission of Gaseous and Particulate Pollutants from
Compression-Ignition Engines and Positive Ignition Engines for Use in Vehicles;
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42. UN Regulation 50 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Front Position

Lamps, Rear Position Lamps, Stop Lamps, Direction Indicators and
Rear-Registration-Plate Illuminating Devices for Vehicles of Category L;

Having At Least Four Wheels with Regard to Their Noise Emissions;
44. UN Regulation 52 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of M2 and M3

Small Capacity Vehicles with Regard to Their General Construction;
45. UN Regulation 53 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Category L3

Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of Lighting and Light-Signalling Devices;

Tyres For Commercial Vehicles and Their Trailers;
47. UN Regulation 55 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Mechanical

Coupling Components of Combinations of Vehicles;
48. UN Regulation 56 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Headlamps for

Mopeds and Vehicles Treated as Such;

Motorcycles and Vehicles Treated as Such;
(a) Rear Underrun Protective Devices (RUPDs);
(b) Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of an RUPD of an Approved Type;
(c) Vehicles with Regard to Their Rear Underrun Protection (RUP);
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51. UN Regulation 60 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Two-Wheeled

Motorcycles and Mopeds with Regard to Driver-Operated Controls Including
the Identification of Controls, Tell-Tales and Indicators;
52. UN Regulation 61 Uniform Provisions Concerning thenApproval of Commercial

Vehicles with Regard to Their External Projections Forward of The Cab’s
Rear Panel;

Vehicles with Handlebars With Regard to Their Protection Against
Unauthorized Use;

Regard to Their Equipment Which May Include: a Temporary Use Spare Unit, Run
Flat Tyres and/or a Run-Flat System, and/or a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System;
55. UN Regulation 65 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Special Warning

Lamps for Power-Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;

Vehicles with Regard to The Strength of Their Superstructure;
(a) Specific Equipment of Vehicles of Category M and N Using Liquefied

Petroleum Gases in Their Propulsion System;
(b) Vehicles of Category M and N Fitted with Specific Equipment for the Use of
Liquefied Petroleum Gases in its Propulsion System with Regard to
The Installation of Such Equipment;
58. UN Regulation 69 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Rear Marking

Plates for Slow-Moving Vehicles (By Construction) and Their Trailers;
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Plates for Heavy and Long Vehicles;
60. UN Regulation 72 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Motorcycle

Headlamps Emitting an Asymmetrical Passing Beam and a Driving Beam and
Equipped with Halogen Lamps (HS1 Lamps);
(a) Vehicle with Regard to Their Lateral Protection Devices (LPD);
(b) Lateral Protection Devices (LPD);
(c) Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of LPD of an Approved Type

According to Part II of this Regulation;

Tyres for Motorcycles and Mopeds;

Mopeds Emitting a Driving Beam and a Passing Beam;
64. UN Regulation 77 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Parking Lamps

for Power-Driven Vehicles;

Categories L1, L2, L3, L4 and L5 With Regard to Braking;

Regard to Steering Equipment;
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67. UN Regulation 80 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Seats of Large

Passenger Vehicles and of These Vehicles with Regard to The Strength of The Seats
and Their Anchorages;
68. UN Regulation 81 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Seats of Rear

View Mirrors of Two-Wheeled Power-Driven Vehicles With or Without Side Car,
With Regard to The Mounting of Rear-View Mirrors on Handlebars;

Regard to The Emission of Pollutants According to Engine Fuel Requirements;
70. UN Regulation 85 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Internal

Combustion Engines or Electric Drive Trains Intended for The Propulsion of Motor
Vehicles of Categories M and N with Regard to The Measurement of The Net Power
and The Maximum 30 Minutes Power of Electric Drive Trains;
71. UN Regulation 87 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Daytime

Running Lamps for Power-Driven Vehicles;
72. UN Regulations 88 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of

Retro-Reflective Tyres for Two-Wheeled Vehicles;
(a) Vehicles with Regard to Limitation of Their Maximum Speed or Their

Adjustable Speed Limitation Function;
(b) Vehicles with Regard to the Installation of a Speed Limitating Device (SLD)
or Adjustable Speed Limitation Device (ASLD) of An Approved Type;
(c) Speed Limitation Devices (SLD) and Adjustable Speed Limitation Device
(ASLD);
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74. UN Regulation 90 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Replacement

Brake Lining Assemblies, Drum-Brake Linings and Discs and Drums for
Power-Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;
75. UN Regulation 91 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Side-Marker

Lamps for Motor Vehicles and Their Trailers;
(a) Front Underrun Protective Devices (FUPDs);
(b) Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of An FUPD of An Approved Type;
(c) Vehicles with Regard to Their Front Underrun Protection (FUP);

Regard to The Protection of The Occupants in The Event of a Frontal Collision;

Regard to The Protection of The Occupants in The Event of a Lateral Collision;
79. UN Regulation 97 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Vehicle Alarm

Systems (VAS) and of Motor Vehicles with Regard to Their Alarm Systems (AS);
80. UN Regulation 98 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Motor Vehicle

Headlamps Equipped with Gas-Discharge Light Sources;
81. UN Regulation 99 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Gas-Discharge

Light Sources for Use in Approved Gas-Discharge Lamp Units of Power-Driven
Vehicles;
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82. UN Regulation 100 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Battery

Electric Vehicles with Regard to Specific Requirements for The Construction and
Functional Safety;
83. UN Regulation 101 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Passenger

Cars Powered by An Internal Combustion Engine Only, or Powered by a Hybrid
Electric Power Train with Regard to The Measurement of The Emission of Carbon
Dioxide and Fuel Consumption and/or The Measurement of Electric Energy
Consumption and Electric Range, and of Categories M1 and N1 Vehicles Powered
by An Electric Power Train Only with Regard to The Measurement of Electric
Energy Consumption and Electric Range;
(a) A Close-Coupling Device (CCD);
(b) Vehicles with Regard to The Fitting of An Approved Type of Close-Coupling

Device (CCD);

Retro-Reflective Markings for Vehicles of Category M, N and O;
86. UN Regulation 105 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Vehicles

Intended for The Carriage of Dangerous Goods with Regard to Their Specific
Construction Features;
87. UN Regulation 107 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Category

M2 or M3 Vehicles With Regard to Their General Construction;
88. UN Regulation 108 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval for The
Production of Retreaded Pneumatic Tyres for Motor Vehicle and Their Trailers;
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Production of Retreaded Pneumatic Tyres for Commercial Vehicles and
Their Trailers;
(a) Specific Components of Motor Vehicles Using Compressed Natural Gas

(CNG) and /or Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in Their Propulsion System;
(b) Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of Specific Components of An

Approved Type for The Use of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and/or
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in Their Propulsion System;
91. UN Regulation 111 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Tank Vehicles
of Categories N and O with Regard to Rollover Stability;
Headlamps Emitting an Asymmetrical Passing Beam or a Driving Beam or Both
and Equipped with Filament Lamps and/or Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Modules;
Headlamps Emitting a Symmetrical Passing Beam or a Driving Beam or Both and
Equipped with Filament, Gas-Discharge Light Sources or LED Modules;
(a) Specific LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gases) Retrofit Systems to Be Installed

in Motor Vehicles for The Use of LPG in Their Propulsion System;
(b) Specific CNG (Compressed Natural Gases) Retrofit Systems to Be Installed

in Motor Vehicles for The Use of CNG in Their Propulsion System;
95. UN Regulation 116 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Protection of Motor

Vehicles Against Unauthorized Use;
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96. UN Regulation 117 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Tyres With
Regard to Rolling Sound Emissions and/or to Adhesion on Wet Surfaces and/or to
Rolling Resistance;
97. UN Regulation 118 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Burning Behaviour and/or
The Capability to Repel Fuel or Lubricant of Materials Used in The Construction of
Certain Categories of Motor Vehicles;
98. UN Regulation 119 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Cornering

Lamps for Power-Driven Vehicles;
Regard to The Location and Identification of Hand Controls, Tell-Tales and
Indicators;
100. UN Regulation 123 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Adaptive

Front-Lighting Systems (AFS) for Motor Vehicles;
with Regard to The Forward Field of Vision of The Motor Vehicle Driver;
102. UN Regulation 126 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Partitioning

Systems to Protect Passengers Against Displaced Luggage, Supplied as Non
Original Vehicle Equipment;
with Regard to Their Pedestrian Safety Performance;
104. UN Regulation 128 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Light Emitting
Diode (LED) Light Sources for Use in Approved Lamp Units on Power-Driven
Vehicles and Their Trailers;
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105. UN Regulation 129 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Enhanced

Child Restraint Systems Used on Board of Motor Vehicles (ECRS);
with Regard to The Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS);
with Regard to The Advanced Emergency Braking Systems (AEBS);
and Their Components with Regard to The Safety-Related Performance of
Hydrogen Fuelled Vehicles (HFCV);
Regard to Their Pole Side Impact Performance (PSI);
110. UN Regulation 136 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Category L

with Regard to Specific Requirements for The Electric Power Train;
111. UN Regulation 138 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Quiet Road
Transport Vehicles With Regard to Their Reduced Audibility (QRTV);

Cars with Regard to Brake Assist Systems (BAS);

Cars with Regard to Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Systems;
114. UN Regulation 141 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of vehicles with
regard to their Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS);
115. UN Regulation 144 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval the Accident
Emergency Call Systems (AECS);
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Regard to ISOFIX Anchorage Systems ISOFIX Top Tether Anchorages and I-Size
Seating Positions;
and Their Components with Regard to the Safety-Related Performance of
Hydrogen Fuelled Vehicles of Categories L1, L2, L3, L4 and L5;

Light-Signalling Devices (Lamps) for Power-Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;
119. UN Regulation 149 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Road

Illumination Devices (Lamps) and Systems for Power-Driven Vehicles;
120. UN Regulation 150 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Retro-Reflective

Devices and Markings for Power Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;
with regard to the Blind Spot Information System for the Detection of Bicycles;
with Regard to the Advanced Emergency Braking System (AEBS) for M1 And
N1 Vehicles;
Regard to Fuel System Integrity and Safety of Electric Power Train in the Event of
a Rear-End Collision;
Regards to Cyber Security and Cyber Security Management System;
Regards to Software Update and Software Updates Management System;
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regard to Automated Lane Keeping Systems;
Reversing Motion and Motor Vehicles with Regard to The Driver’s Awareness of
Vulnerable Road Users Behind Vehicles;
with Regard to The Moving Off Information System for The Detection of
Pedestrians and Cyclists;
with Regard to The Event Data Recorder;

Vehicles Against Unauthorized Use and The Approval of The Device Against
Unauthorized Use (By Mean of a Locking System);
System and Approval of a Vehicle with Regard to Its Vehicle Alarm System;

Reverse Warning Devices and of Motor Vehicles with Regard to Their Audible
Reverse Warning Signals;
134. UN Regulation 166 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Devices and
Motor Vehicles with Regard to the Driver’s Awareness of Vulnerable Road Users
in Close-Proximity to the Front and Lateral Sides of Vehicles;
with Regard to Their Direct Vision.
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PART 2: MALAYSIAN STANDARD
1. MS 75-Specification For Anchorages For Seat Belts;
2. MS 149-New Pneumatic Passenger Car Tyres-Specification;
3. MS 828-Road Vehicle-Rear and Side Marking-Specification;
4. MS 1394-New Pneumatic Tyres For Highway Vehicles Other Than Passenger

Cars-Specification;
5. MS 1409-Specification For Emergency Triangular Reflector For Motor Vehicles;
6. MS 2294-Commercial Road Vehicles-Advance Warning Triangles;
7. MS 2413-Electric Motorcycles.”.
Jadual baharu
27. Kaedah-Kaedah ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas Jadual Ketiga jadual
yang berikut:
“FOURTH SCHEDULE
(Rule 9A)
FEE
(1) (2) (3)
Item Description of Fee Amount of Fee
(RM)
1. For each submission of technical plan 50.00

2. For issuance of certificate of approval on technical plan 150.00
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FIFTH SCHEDULE
(Rule 10)
OVERALL LENGTH OF MOTOR VEHICLE

(1) (2) (3)
Item Categories of Motor Vehicle Maximum Length
(metre)
1. Rigid motor vehicle 13
2. Articulated motor vehicle, in the case of combination of 16

motor vehicles comprising of a motor vehicle and
a semi-trailer
3. Articulated motor vehicle, in the case of articulated bus 18
4. Bus 13.5
5. Trailer 9
6. Semi-trailer 12.5
7. Articulated motor vehicle, in the case of rigid motor 16

vehicle drawing a trailer
8. Articulated motor vehicle, in the case of motor vehicle 25

drawing two semi-trailers
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SIXTH SCHEDULE
(Rule 24B)
SPECIAL WARNING LAMP AND SIMILAR DEVICES

(1) (2) (3) (4)
Item Colour of Special Type of Motor Vehicle Authorized Motor Vehicle
Warning or Similar
Devices
1. Blue Motor vehicle used solely

by—
(a) the Road Transport

Department
(b) the Royal Malaysian

Police
2. Red (a) Motor vehicle (a) Motor vehicle formed

designed for fire primarily for the
rescue used solely by purpose of fire rescue
the Fire and Rescue or used for the
Department transport of sick or
injured people and
(b) Ambulance having special
equipment for such
(c) Motor vehicle used purpose
solely by the Malaysia
Civil Defence Force (b) Motor vehicle used
solely by any
government agency for
emergency and rescue
purpose
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(1) (2) (3) (4)

Warning or Similar
Devices
3. Amber (a) Mobile machinery Other motor vehicle for

the purposes of public
(b) Motor vehicle designed interest
to drawn or transport
another broken down
motor vehicle
(c) Motor vehicle designed

to carry dangerous good
as specified in the Road
Transport (Construction
and Use) (Dangerous
Goods Vehicle) Rules
2015 [P.U. (A) 263/2015];
(d) Motor vehicle having

an overall width
exceeding 2.6 metres
(e) Motor vehicle having

an overall length
exceeding 18 metres
(f) Motor vehicle used for

the purpose of testing,
inspecting, maintaining,
improving, cleansing or
watering on roads
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(1) (2) (3) (4)

Warning or Similar
Devices
(g) Motor vehicle used for

escort purposes when
travelling with mobile
machinary or any
motor vehicle carry
oversize load
(h) Hearse motor vehicle
4. Blue and red Motor vehicle of any

ministry including agency,
or other body set up by
Federal and State
governments used solely
for investigation and
enforcement functions
conferred by any written law
SEVENTH SCHEDULE
(Rule 29)
REAR OVERHANG OF MOTOR VEHICLE INCLUDING BUS
Rear overhang of
motor vehicle
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EIGHTH SCHEDULE
(Rule 36)
OVERALL HEIGHT OF MOTOR VEHICLE INCLUDING BUS
Overall height
of motor vehicle
Rear wheel track
Overall height for rigid goods vehicle = (1.75) x (rear wheel track)
Note:
In this context, “rear wheel track” means the distance between the centre line of two
wheels on the same axle.
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NINTH SCHEDULE
(Rule 39)
REQUIREMENT OF MANOEUVERABILITY FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE
Figure A
Figure B
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Figure C”.
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Peruntukan kecualian
30. (1) Mana-mana kebenaran, kelulusan, atau pengecualian yang telah
dikeluarkan atau diberikan di bawah Kaedah-Kaedah ibu sebelum tarikh permulaan kuat
kuasa Kaedah-Kaedah ini hendaklah, pada tarikh permulaan kuat kuasa Kaedah-Kaedah
ini, disifatkan telah dikeluarkan atau diberikan di bawah Kaedah-Kaedah ibu
sebagaimana dipinda oleh Kaedah-Kaedah ini dan hendaklah terus sah sehingga
dibatalkan atau tamat tempoh.
(2) Mana-mana kenderaan motor yang telah dibina mengikut Kaedah-Kaedah

ibu sebelum tarikh permulaan kuat kuasa Kaedah-Kaedah ini hendaklah, pada tarikh
permulaan kuat kuasa Kaedah-Kaedah ini, disifatkan telah mematuhi Kaedah-Kaedah ibu
sebagaimana yang dipinda oleh Kaedah-Kaedah ini.
(3) Apa-apa tindakan, penyiasatan, pendakwaan atau prosiding berkenaan

dengan mana-mana kesalahan di bawah Kaedah-Kaedah ibu yang dimulakan atau yang
belum selesai sebelum tarikh permulaan kuat kuasa Kaedah-Kaedah ini hendaklah,
pada tarikh permulaan kuat kuasa Kaedah-Kaedah ini, diteruskan seolah-olah
Kaedah-Kaedah ibu tidak dipinda oleh Kaedah-Kaedah ini.
Dibuat 15 Mac 2024

[MOT.BD(S).600/1/3/2(13); PN(PU2)460/JLD.115]
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ROAD TRANSPORT ACT 1987
MOTOR VEHICLES (CONSTRUCTION AND USE) (AMENDMENT) RULES 2024
IN exercise of the powers conferred by section 66 of the Road Transport Act 1987
[Act 333], the Minister makes the following rules:
Citation
1. These rules may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use)
(Amendment) Rules 2024.
Amendment of rule 2
2. The Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Rules 1959 [L.N. 170/1959], which are
referred to as the “principal Rules” in these Rules are amended in rule 2—
(a) by inserting before the definition of “articulated vehicle” the following

definitions:
‘ “ABS” means antilock brake system which senses wheel slip and
automatically modulates the pressure producing the braking forces at
the wheels to limit the degree of wheel slip;
“articulated bus” means a bus which is so constructed—
(a) to carry more than eight passengers not including the driver;
(b) with two or more rigid sections connected by an articulated

joint relative to one another;
(c) with passenger compartments of each rigid section

interconnected; and
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(d) to include bi-directional bus which can be driven in either

direction and built with driver's cabs at both ends;’;
(b) by substituting for the definition of “articulated vehicle” the following

definition:
‘ “articulated motor vehicle” means any combination of motor vehicles

comprising of a motor vehicle and a semi-trailer or a trailer or multiple
semi-trailers or multiple trailers, including articulated bus;’;
(c) by inserting after the new definition of “articulated motor vehicle”

the following definition:
‘ “bus” means a motor vehicle which is constructed intended for carrying

more than eight passengers not including the driver and may have one or
two decks;’;
(d) by inserting after the definition of “direction indicator” the following

definition:
‘ “horn” means a device, not being a bell, gong or siren, capable of giving
audible and sufficient warning of the approach or position of the vehicle to
which it is fitted;’;
(e) by inserting after the definition of “maximum permissible laden weight”

the following definition:
‘ “mobile machinery” means a motor vehicle which are designed as

self-contained machines, with pneumatic tyre of any axle configuration is
propelled by its own engine or electric motor, rather than propelled by
other motor vehicle, it was designed and constructed not for carrying
passengers or goods;’;
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(f) by inserting after the definition of “Ordinance” the following definition:
‘ “overall height” means the vertical distance between the supporting

surface and a horizontal plane touching the topmost part of a motor vehicle,
but not including the aerials and the current collection devices in their
elevated position;’;
(g) by inserting after the definition of “registered” the following definition:
‘ “rigid motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle which is constructed for the
purpose of carrying the payload on its own axles with the load
compartment and not an articulated motor vehicle;’; and
(h) by inserting after the definition of “semi-trailer” the following definition:
‘ “special warning lamp” means a lamp, fitted on a motor vehicle, capable

of emitting a blue, red or amber flashing light to alert surrounding vehicles
and pedestrians, and not a direction indicator, stop lamp, pass lamp or
reflector;’.
Amendment of rule 8
3. The principal Rules are amended in rule 8 by substituting for the words “Director
General” the word “Minister”.
Substitution of rule 9A
4. The principal Rules are amended by substituting for rule 9A the following rule:
“Approval of 9A. (1) No motor vehicle including an electric

motor vehicles
motor vehicle shall be constructed without a prior vehicle
construction and
type approval from the Director General consisting of
etc.
built specifications, design and suitability of the motor
vehicle to be used safely on and off the road.
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(2) The construction process of the motor

vehicle shall be in accordance with the specifications in
the Third Schedule and other conditions which may be
determined by the Director General.
(3) Notwithstanding subrule (1), in the case of

any commercial vehicle, or any other types or categories or
classes of motor vehicle case as may be determined by
the Director General, the motor vehicle shall be
constructed in accordance to an approved technical plan
of the motor vehicle.
(4) The technical plan as referred to in

subrule (3) shall consist of—
(a) isometric view, front view, left and

right view, top view and cross
section view of the motor vehicle
with appropriate scale of drawing in
relation to the actual dimension of
the motor vehicle;
(b) information of laden weight, unladen

weight, consultant company, owner
of the technical plan and the title of
technical plan; and
(c) endorsement by professional

engineer and the vehicle
manufacturer.
(5) The Director General may, subject to any

condition which may be determined, grant the approval of
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the technical plan and issue a certificate of approval on the

technical plan upon payment of a prescribed fee in the
Fourth Schedule.”.
Amendment of rule 9B
5. The principal Rules are amended in rule 9B by substituting for paragraph (f)
the following paragraph:
“(f) conform to the following specifications:
(i) Malaysia Standard MS 2413 Specification for Electric

Motorcycle;
(ii) UN Regulation No. 100 Uniform provisions concerning the

approval of vehicles with regard to specific requirements for
the electric power train; and
(iii) UN Regulation No. 136 Uniform provisions concerning the

approval of vehicles of category L with regard to specific
requirements for the electric power train.”.
Substitution of rule 10
6. The principal Rules are amended by substituting for rule 10 the following rule:
“Overall length 10. (1) The overall length of a motor vehicle or

of motor vehicles
combination of motor vehicles are specified in the Fifth
and etc.
Schedule.

authorize the use of—
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(a) a bus with the overall length of

which exceeds 13.5 metres but does
not exceed 15 metres;
(b) an articulated motor vehicle, in the

case of combination of motor
vehicles comprising of a motor
vehicle and a semi-trailer,
the overall length of which exceeds
16 metres but does not exceed
18 metres;
(c) an articulated motor vehicle, in the

case of articulated bus, the overall
length of which exceeds 18 metres
but does not exceed 25 metres;
(d) a trailer with the overall length of

which exceeds 9 metres but does not
exceed 10 metres;
(e) a semi-trailer with the overall length

of which exceeds 12.5 metres but
does not exceed 13.8 metres;
(f) a motor vehicle for the conveyance

of indivisible loads of exceptional
length; and
(g) a mobile machinery with the overall

length of which exceeds 13 metres.
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(3) This rule is not applicable to any broken-

down motor vehicle which is being drawn by another
motor vehicle in consequence of mechanical defects.”.
“Overall width of 11. (1) The overall width of a motor vehicle shall
motor vehicles
not exceed 2.6 metres.

width exceeds 2.6 metres but does not exceed 3 metres.

defects.”.
New rule 11A

8. The principal Rules are amended by inserting after rule 11 the following rule:
“Overall height 11A. (1) The overall height of a motor vehicle

of motor vehicles
shall not exceed the height as prescribed in
the Eighth Schedule.

height exceeds the prescribed overall height but does not
exceed 4.2 metres.
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(3) In determining the overall height of the

motor vehicles, the motor vehicles shall be in the
following conditions:
(a) the tyres of the motor vehicle are

properly inflated for the use to
which it is being installed on the
motor vehicle;
(b) the motor vehicle is at its unladen

weight; and
(c) the surface of the ground under the

motor vehicle is reasonable flat.

defects.”.
New rule 15A

9. The principal Rules are amended by inserting after rule 15 the following rule:
“Additional 15A. (1) Every motorcycle, powered by an internal

feature of brake
combustion engine with capacity equal or greater than
system
150 cc or powered by an electric motor having net power
output of greater than 13 kW, shall be fitted with an ABS.
(2) The motorcycle referred to in subrule (1)

shall be limited to the motorcycle which its vehicle type
approval has been obtained from the Director General on
or after 1 January 2025.
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(3) The ABS shall conform to the specification

of UN Regulation 78 Uniform Provisions Concerning
the Approval of Vehicles of Categories L1, L2, L3, L4 and
L5 With Regard to Braking.”.
“Audible 24. (1) Every motor vehicle as determined by

warning device
the Director General shall be fitted with an instrument or
apparatus capable of giving audible and sufficient
warning of any reverse movement.
(2) Every motor vehicle, except trailer and

semi-trailer, shall be fitted with a horn.
(3) The sound emitted by any horn shall be

continuous and uniform and not strident.
(4) The horn fitted to the motor vehicle

manufactured on or after 1 January 2015 shall conform to
the specification of United Nations Regulation No. 28
Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Audible
Warning Devices and Of Motor Vehicles with Regard to
Their Audible Signals.
(5) No motor vehicle shall be fitted with siren

or any device produce multiple-tone horn except for—
(a) motor vehicles used solely by

the Road Transport Department;
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(b) motor vehicles used solely by

the Royal Malaysian Police;
(c) motor vehicles used solely by

the Royal Malaysia Customs
Department for the purpose of only
its purview and responsibility;
(d) motor vehicles designed for fire and

rescue purposes used solely by the
Fire and Rescue Department;
(e) an ambulance;
(f) motor vehicles used solely by the

Malaysia Civil Defence Force for the
purpose of only executing its
any written law under its purview
and responsibility;
(g) motor vehicles used solely by the

Malaysian Prison Department for
the purpose of only transporting
prisoner;
(h) motor vehicles used solely by the

Immigration Department of
Malaysia for the purpose of only
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its purview and responsibility.
(6) Notwithstanding subrule (5), the Director

General may approved in writing the use of siren or any
device produce multiple-tone horn for a motor vehicle
formed primarily for the purpose of fire rescue, transport
of sick or injured people and having special equipment for
such purpose, and executing investigation and
enforcement functions conferred by any written law.”.
New rule 24B

11. The principal Rules are amended by inserting after rule 24A the following rule:
“Special warning 24B. (1) No motor vehicle shall be fitted with special
lamp and similar
warning lamp or similar device except for motor vehicles
devices
specified in the Sixth Schedule.

authorize the use of a special warning lamp or similar
device for other motor vehicles specified in column (4) of
the Sixth Schedule.
(3) The special warning lamp shall be affixed

properly on the roof of a motor vehicle or as appropriate
for a motorcycle and comply with UN Regulation 65
Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Special
Warning Lamps for Motor Vehicles.”.
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Amendment of rule 28
12. The principal Rules are amended in rule 28—
(a) in paragraph (i), by deleting the words “except in the case of a trailer which
is a living van,”;
(b) in paragraph (ii), by deleting the word “and” at the end of the paragraph;
(c) in paragraph (iii), by substituting for the full stop at the end of the
paragraph the words “; and”; and
(d) by inserting after paragraph (iii) the following paragraph:
“(iv) the lavatory, sink and all the fixtures or equipment shall be regularly
maintained and cleaned.”.
“Rear overhang 29. (1) The rear overhang of a rigid motor vehicle
shall not exceed 50 per cent of the wheelbase as specified
in the Eighth Schedule.

authorize the use of a motor vehicle with the rear
overhang of which exceeds 50 per cent of the wheelbase
but does not exceed 70 per cent.
(3) The rear overhang of a bus shall

not exceed 2/3 of the wheelbase.
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(4) For the purposes of this rule,

“wheelbase” means—
(a) in the case of a rigid motor vehicle

including bus, the distance between
the centre lines of the first axle and
the last single axle or centre line of
rear tandem axle; or
(b) in the case of an articulated motor

vehicle, it shall be the distance
between the centre lines of the
foremost axle of motor vehicle and
the centre lines of the rearmost axle
of motor vehicle.”.
Deletion of rule 34
14. The principal Rules are amended by deleting rule 34.
New rule 34A

15. The principal Rules are amended by inserting after the deleted rule 34
the following rule:
“Electrical 34A. (1) All electrical wiring in a motor vehicle

equipment and
shall be—
wiring
(a) well insulated and able to withstand

any condition to which they are
exposed;
(b) well protected and held securely in

position in such a way that the
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electrical wiring cannot be damaged

by cutting, abrasion or chaffing;
(c) so located that no part can make

contact with any fuel line or any part
of the exhaust system, or no part can
be subjected to excessive heat,
unless suitable special insulation
and protection is provided.
(2) Any installation of electrical equipment or

its component in a motor vehicle shall be—
(a) designed so as to be suitable for the

purpose intended for its use,
without posing hazards, risks to
safety and health of person;
(b) maintained in good and working

order and safety precautions shall
be observed at all times to prevent
the risk of electric shock or the
outbreak of fire.”.
Amendment of rule 34B

“Installation of 34B. (1) A motor vehicle may be equipped with gas

gas operated
operated cooking appliances and the motor vehicle shall
appliances
comply with the following conditions:
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(a) the space in which the appliances

are installed is ventilated to ensure
safe and effective operation;
(b) an exhaust fan is installed to ensure

the flow of air ventilation;
(c) the installation of the appliances

does not cause any hazard to the
vehicle or to the contents of the
vehicle;
(d) the location of the appliances is

accessible and does not obstruct the
movement of persons;
(e) the motor vehicle shall carry

at least one portable dry
powder fire extinguisher that
complies with Malaysia Standard
MS 1539: Specification of
Portable Fire Extinguishers and
weight less than 9kg;
(f) the appliance shall only be used

when the motor vehicle is stationary
and shall be turned off when not in
use and while travelling or refueling;
and
(g) all cooking appliances and the

exhaust fan shall be checked
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regularly and maintained in good

and working order.
(2) The Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

container carried on the motor vehicle shall—
(a) be placed accordingly and not in the

same line with the generator;
(b) not exceeding 25 kilograms per

container;
(c) be placed not less than 900

milimitres from the main switch
board and the stove; and
(d) comply with Malaysia Standard MS

930: Installation of Fuel Gas Piping
Systems and Appliances.”.
Deletion of rule 36
17. The principal Rules are amended by deleting rule 36.
“Turning circle 39. (1) Every motor vehicle constructed shall be

able to move so that no part of it projects outside the area
contained between concentric circles with radius of
12.5 metres and 5.3 metres as specified in Figure A
in the Ninth Schedule.
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(2) When a motor vehicle moves from

a straight line approaching the circular area described
in paragraph (1), no part of it shall move outside of
the vertical plane that is tangential to the side
of the vehicle and facing outwards from the circle,
by more than 0.6 metres as specified in Figure B and
Figure C in the Ninth Schedule.”.
(a) by renumbering the existing rule as subrule (1); and
(b) by inserting after the renumbered subrule (1) the following subrule:
“(2) Any person who use, cause suffer or permit any vehicle to be
used in contravention to subrule (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall,
on conviction, be liable to a fine of not less than one thousand ringgit but
not more than ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term
not exceeding one year or to both.”.
New rule 93B

“Advanced driver 93B. (1) Any motor vehicle with level of

assistance system
autonomous 3 or above as defined in Malaysia Standard
MS 2730: Next Generation Vehicle (NxGV)–Terminology,
definition and levels of Autonomous, Automated and
Connected Vehicle (AACV) is prohibited from use on any
part of any road.
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(2) The Minister may exempt the prohibition in

subrule (1) on any road or any part of the road subject to
any condition as the Minister deems fit.”.
(a) by renumbering the existing rule as subrule (1); and
(b) by inserting after the renumbered subrule (1) the following subrule:
“(2) No components, system, parts or accessories installed in

a motor vehicle may be altered, modified, exchanged or replaced in such
a way that it is not in accordance with the original motor vehicle
manufacturer or original equipment manufacturer’s specification,
unless with the prior approval of the Director General and subject to such
terms and conditions.
(3) In granting the approval, the Director may consider

the following matters:
(a) the safety of the motor vehicle;
(b) the effectiveness of the functionality and operation of

the system in the motor vehicle;
(c) the driver has proper control of the motor vehicle;

and
(d) the compliance to any relevant mandatory standard

under these Rules.”.
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Substitution of rule 101A

“Advance 101A. (1) Every driver of a motor vehicle, except a

warning sign of
motorcycle, shall carry a reflectorized safety triangle to
stationary
signify the presence of motor vehicle when it is stationary
vehicle
on any road.
(2) The driver of the motor vehicle shall place

the reflectorized safety triangle at a distance of
not less than 45 metres from the rear of the vehicle and
in position from which the safety triangle gives advance
warning of the stationary vehicle to vehicles approaching
from the rear.
(3) The reflectorized safety triangle shall

comply with the following specifications:
(a) UN Regulation No. 27 Uniform

provisions concerning the approval
of advance warning triangles;
(b) Malaysian Standard MS 2294

Commercial Road Vehicles–Advance
Warning Triangles; and
(c) Malaysian Standard MS 1409

Specification for Emergency
Triangular Reflector for Motor
Vehicles.”.
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Amendment of rule 121A

“Container, etc., 121A. (1) No container, carrier or pannier shall be

fitted or
fitted on the front of the handlebar of the motorcycle.
mounted onto
motorcycle
(2) All goods carried on a motorcycle shall be
carried inside a container, carrier or pannier and should
be placed such that the weight is evenly distributed and
prevented from shifting as far as possible.
(3) Any motorcycle fitted with container,

carrier or pannier shall comply with the following
requirements:
(a) every container, carrier or pannier

shall be securely fitted or mounted
onto a motorcycle without sharp
protrusions and fitted or mounted in
such manner that it does not cause
imbalance or adversely affect the
control of the vehicle on the road;
(b) every container, carrier or pannier

shall be positioned symmetrically
along the longitudinal axis of the
motorcycle as near to the centre of
the motorcycle as possible;
(c) its rear overhang does not exceed 40

per cent of the length between the
front and rear wheel centres;
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(d) any installation of a container,

carrier or pannier on the seat of the
rider shall not exceed a height of 650
milimetres measured from the level
of the seat of the rider and the size
shall not exceed 650 milimetres in
height, 600 milimetres in width and
650 milimetres in length; and
(e) any installation of a container,

carrier or pannier on either side of
a motorcycle shall not exceed
the height of the seat of the rider and
the extreme outer portion of
the motorcycle.”.

(a) in subrule (1), by substituting for the words “Director General” the word
“Minister”; and
(b) by inserting after subrule (2) the following subrule:
“(3) Any person who contravenes subrule (1) commits an offence

and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine of not less than two thousand
ringgit and not more than twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for
a term not exceeding six months or to both, and, for the second or
subsequent offence, be liable to a fine of not less than ten thousand ringgit
and not more than fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding twelve months or to both.”.
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Deletion of Second Schedule

25. The principal Rules are amended by deleting the Second Schedule.
Substitution of Third Schedule

26. The principal Rules are amended by substituting for the Third Schedule the
following schedule:
“THIRD SCHEDULE
(Rule 9A)
SPECIFICATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MOTOR WEHICLES
The construction of a motor vehicle shall conform to the following specifications:
PART 1: UNITED NATIONS REGULATION
1. UN Regulation 3 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Retro-Reflecting

Devices for Power-Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;
2. UN Regulation 4 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Devices for the

Illumination of Rear Registration Plates of Power-Driven Vehicles and Their
Trailers;
3. UN Regulation 6 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Direction

Indicators for Power-Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;
4. UN Regulation 7 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Front and Rear

Position Lamps, Stop-Lamps and End-Outline Marker Lamps for Motor Vehicles
(Except Motorcycles) and Their Trailers;
5. UN Regulation 9 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Category L2, L4

and L5 Vehicles with Regard to Noise;
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Regard to Electromagnetic Compatibility;

Regard to Door Latches and Door Retention Components;

Regard to The Protection of The Driver Against the Steering Mechanism In
The Event of Impact;

Categories M, N and O with Regard to Braking;
10. UN Regulation 13-H Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Passenger

Cars with Regard to Braking;

Regard to Safety-Belt Anchorages, ISOFIX Anchorages Systems and ISOFIX Top
Tether Anchorages;
(a) Safety-Belts, Restraint Systems, Child Restraint Systems and ISOFIX Child
Restraint Systems for Occupants of Power-Driven Vehicles;
(b) Vehicles Equipped with Safety-Belts, Safety-Belt Reminder, Restraint

Systems, Child Restraint Systems, ISOFIX Child Restraint Systems and
i-Size Child Restraint Systems;

Regard to the Seats, Their Anchorages and Any Head Restraints;
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with Regard to Their Protection Against Unauthorized Use;

Vehicle Front Fog Lamps;

Regard to Their Interior Fittings;
17. UN Regulation 22 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Protective

Helmets and Their Visors For Drivers and Passengers of Motor Cycles And
Mopeds;
18. UN Regulation 23 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Reversing and

Manoeuvring Lamps for Power-Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;
19. UN Regulation 24 Uniform Provisions Concerning—
(a) the Approval of Compression Ignition (C.I) Engines with Regard to the
Emission of Visible Pollutants;
(b) the Approval of Motor Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of C.I
Engines of An Approved Type;
(c) the Approval of Motor Vehicles Equipped With C.I Engines with Regard to
The Emission of Visible Pollutants by The Engine;
(d) the Measurement of Power of C.I Engine;
20. UN Regulation 25 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Head Restraints

(Headrests), Whether or Not Incorporated in Vehicle Seats;
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Regard to Their External Projections;

Advanced-Warning Triangles;

Warning Devices and of Motor Vehicles with Regard to Their Audible Signals;

Regard to The Protection of The Occupants of The Cab of a Commercial Vehicle;

Tyres for Motor Vehicles and Their Trailers;

Vehicle’s Halogen Sealed-Beam Headlamps (HSB) Emitting a European
Asymmetrical Passing Beam or a Driving Beam or Both;

Regard to The Prevention of Fire Risks;

Regard to The Arrangement of Foot Controls;

Vehicles with Regard to Their General Construction;
30. UN Regulation 37 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Filament Lamps

for Use in Approved Lamp Units of Power-Driven Vehicles and of Their Trailers;
31. UN Regulation 38 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Rear Fog Lamps
for Power-Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;
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Regard to The Speedometer Equipment Including Its Installation;

Equipped with a Positive-Ignition Engine with Regard to the Emission of Gaseous
Pollutants by The Engine;

with Regard to Noise;
35. UN Regulation 43 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Safety Glazing

Materials and Their Installation on Vehicles;
36. UN Regulation 44 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Restraining

Devices for Child Occupants of Power-Driven Vehicles (“Child Restraint Systems”);
37. UN Regulation 45 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Headlamp

Cleaners, and of Power-Driven Vehicles with Regard to Headlamp Cleaners;

Indirect Vision and of Motor Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of These
Devices;
39. UN Regulation 47 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Mopeds

Equipped with a Positive-Ignition Engine with Regard to The Emission of Gaseous
Pollutants By The Engine;

Regard to The Installation of Lighting and Light-Signalling Devices;
41. UN Regulation 49 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Measures to be Taken

Against the Emission of Gaseous and Particulate Pollutants from
Compression-Ignition Engines and Positive Ignition Engines for Use in Vehicles;
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42. UN Regulation 50 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Front Position

Lamps, Rear Position Lamps, Stop Lamps, Direction Indicators and
Rear-Registration-Plate Illuminating Devices for Vehicles of Category L;

Having At Least Four Wheels with Regard to Their Noise Emissions;
44. UN Regulation 52 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of M2 and M3

Small Capacity Vehicles with Regard to Their General Construction;
45. UN Regulation 53 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Category L3

Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of Lighting and Light-Signalling Devices;

Tyres For Commercial Vehicles and Their Trailers;
47. UN Regulation 55 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Mechanical

Coupling Components of Combinations of Vehicles;

Mopeds and Vehicles Treated as Such;

Motorcycles and Vehicles Treated as Such;
(a) Rear Underrun Protective Devices (RUPDs);
(b) Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of an RUPD of an Approved Type;
(c) Vehicles with Regard to Their Rear Underrun Protection (RUP);
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51. UN Regulation 60 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Two-Wheeled

Motorcycles and Mopeds with Regard to Driver-Operated Controls Including
the Identification of Controls, Tell-Tales and Indicators;
52. UN Regulation 61 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Commercial

Vehicles with Regard to Their External Projections Forward of The Cab’s
Rear Panel;

Vehicles with Handlebars With Regard to Their Protection Against
Unauthorized Use;

Regard to Their Equipment Which May Include: a Temporary Use Spare Unit, Run
Flat Tyres and/or a Run-Flat System, and/or a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System;
55. UN Regulation 65 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Special Warning

Lamps for Power-Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;

Vehicles with Regard to The Strength of Their Superstructure;
(a) Specific Equipment of Vehicles of Category M and N Using Liquefied

Petroleum Gases in Their Propulsion System;
(b) Vehicles of Category M and N Fitted with Specific Equipment for the Use of
Liquefied Petroleum Gases in its Propulsion System with Regard to The
Installation of Such Equipment;

Plates for Slow-Moving Vehicles (By Construction) and Their Trailers;
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Plates for Heavy and Long Vehicles;
60. UN Regulation 72 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Motorcycle

Headlamps Emitting an Asymmetrical Passing Beam and a Driving Beam and
Equipped with Halogen Lamps (HS1 Lamps);
(a) Vehicle with Regard to Their Lateral Protection Devices (LPD);
(b) Lateral Protection Devices (LPD);
(c) Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of LPD of an Approved Type

According to Part II of this Regulation;

Tyres for Motorcycles and Mopeds;

Mopeds Emitting a Driving Beam and a Passing Beam;
64. UN Regulation 77 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Parking Lamps

for Power-Driven Vehicles;

Categories L1, L2, L3, L4 and L5 With Regard to Braking;

Regard to Steering Equipment;
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67. UN Regulation 80 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Seats of Large

Passenger Vehicles and of These Vehicles with Regard to The Strength of The Seats
and Their Anchorages;
68. UN Regulation 81 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Seats of Rear

View Mirrors of Two-Wheeled Power-Driven Vehicles With or Without Side Car,
With Regard to The Mounting of Rear-View Mirrors on Handlebars;

Regard to The Emission of Pollutants According to Engine Fuel Requirements;
70. UN Regulation 85 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Internal

Combustion Engines or Electric Drive Trains Intended for The Propulsion of Motor
Vehicles of Categories M and N with Regard to The Measurement of The Net Power
and The Maximum 30 Minutes Power of Electric Drive Trains;
71. UN Regulation 87 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Daytime

Running Lamps for Power-Driven Vehicles;
72. UN Regulations 88 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Retro-

Reflective Tyres for Two-Wheeled Vehicles;
(a) Vehicles with Regard to Limitation of Their Maximum Speed or Their

Adjustable Speed Limitation Function
(b) Vehicles with Regard to the Installation of a Speed Limitating Device (SLD)
or Adjustable Speed Limitation Device (ASLD) of An Approved Type
(c) Speed Limitation Devices (SLD) and Adjustable Speed Limitation Device
(ASLD);
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74. UN Regulation 90 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Replacement

Brake Lining Assemblies, Drum-Brake Linings and Discs and Drums for Power-
Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;
75. UN Regulation 91 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Side-Marker

Lamps for Motor Vehicles and Their Trailers;
(a) Front Underrun Protective Devices (FUPDs);
(b) Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of An FUPD of An Approved Type;
(c) Vehicles with Regard to Their Front Underrun Protection (FUP);

Regard to The Protection of The Occupants in The Event of a Frontal Collision;

Regard to The Protection of The Occupants in The Event of a Lateral Collision;

Systems (VAS) and of Motor Vehicles with Regard to Their Alarm Systems (AS);

Headlamps Equipped with Gas-Discharge Light Sources;
81. UN Regulation 99 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Gas-Discharge

Light Sources for Use in Approved Gas-Discharge Lamp Units of Power-Driven
Vehicles;
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82. UN Regulation 100 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Battery

Electric Vehicles with Regard to Specific Requirements for The Construction and
Functional Safety;

Cars Powered by An Internal Combustion Engine Only, or Powered by a Hybrid
Electric Power Train with Regard to The Measurement of The Emission of Carbon
Dioxide and Fuel Consumption and/or The Measurement of Electric Energy
Consumption and Electric Range, and of Categories M1 and N1 Vehicles Powered
by An Electric Power Train Only with Regard to The Measurement of Electric
Energy Consumption and Electric Range;
(a) A Close-Coupling Device (CCD);
(b) Vehicles with Regard to The Fitting of An Approved Type of Close-Coupling

Device (CCD);

Retro-Reflective Markings for Vehicles of Category M, N and O;
86. UN Regulation 105 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Vehicles

Intended for The Carriage of Dangerous Goods with Regard to Their Specific
Construction Features;
87. UN Regulation 107 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Category M2

or M3 Vehicles With Regard to Their General Construction;
Production of Retreaded Pneumatic Tyres for Motor Vehicle and Their Trailers;
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Production of Retreaded Pneumatic Tyres for Commercial Vehicles and
Their Trailers;
(a) Specific Components of Motor Vehicles Using Compressed Natural Gas

(CNG) and/or Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in Their Propulsion System;
(b) Vehicles with Regard to The Installation of Specific Components of An

Approved Type for The Use of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and/or
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in Their Propulsion System;
91. UN Regulation 111 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Tank Vehicles
of Categories N and O with Regard to Rollover Stability;
Headlamps Emitting an Asymmetrical Passing Beam or a Driving Beam or Both
and Equipped with Filament Lamps and/or Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Modules;
Headlamps Emitting a Symmetrical Passing Beam or a Driving Beam or Both and
Equipped with Filament, Gas-Discharge Light Sources or LED Modules;
(a) Specific LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gases) Retrofit Systems to Be Installed

in Motor Vehicles for The Use of LPG in Their Propulsion System;
(b) Specific CNG (Compressed Natural Gases) Retrofit Systems to Be Installed

in Motor Vehicles for The Use of CNG in Their Propulsion System;
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Vehicles Against Unauthorized Use;
96. UN Regulation 117 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Tyres With
Regard to Rolling Sound Emissions and/or to Adhesion on Wet Surfaces and/or to
Rolling Resistance;
97. UN Regulation 118 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Burning Behaviour and/or
The Capability to Repel Fuel or Lubricant of Materials Used in The Construction of
Certain Categories of Motor Vehicles;
98. UN Regulation 119 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Cornering

Lamps for Power-Driven Vehicles;
Regard to The Location and Identification of Hand Controls, Tell-Tales and
Indicators;
100. UN Regulation 123 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Adaptive

Front-Lighting Systems (AFS) for Motor Vehicles;
with Regard to The Forward Field of Vision of The Motor Vehicle Driver;
102. UN Regulation 126 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Partitioning

Systems to Protect Passengers Against Displaced Luggage, Supplied as Non
Original Vehicle Equipment;
with Regard to Their Pedestrian Safety Performance;
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104. UN Regulation 128 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Light Emitting
Diode (LED) Light Sources for Use in Approved Lamp Units on Power-Driven
Vehicles and Their Trailers;
105. UN Regulation 129 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Enhanced

Child Restraint Systems Used on Board of Motor Vehicles (ECRS);
with Regard to The Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS);
with Regard to The Advanced Emergency Braking Systems (AEBS);
and Their Components with Regard to The Safety-Related Performance of
Hydrogen Fuelled Vehicles (HFCV);
Regard to Their Pole Side Impact Performance (PSI);
110. UN Regulation 136 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Category L

with Regard to Specific Requirements for The Electric Power Train;
111. UN Regulation 138 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Quiet Road
Transport Vehicles With Regard to Their Reduced Audibility (QRTV);

Cars with Regard to Brake Assist Systems (BAS);

Cars with Regard to Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Systems;
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114. UN Regulation 141 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of vehicles with
regard to their Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS);
115. UN Regulation 144 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval the Accident
Emergency Call Systems (AECS);
Regard to ISOFIX Anchorage Systems ISOFIX Top Tether Anchorages and I-Size
Seating Positions;
and Their Components with Regard to the Safety-Related Performance of
Hydrogen Fuelled Vehicles of Categories L1, L2, L3, L4 and L5;

Light-Signalling Devices (Lamps) for Power-Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;
119. UN Regulation 149 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Road

Illumination Devices (Lamps) and Systems for Power-Driven Vehicles;
120. UN Regulation 150 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Retro-Reflective

Devices and Markings for Power Driven Vehicles and Their Trailers;
with regard to the Blind Spot Information System for the Detection of Bicycles;
with Regard to the Advanced Emergency Braking System (AEBS) for M1 And
N1 Vehicles;
Regard to Fuel System Integrity and Safety of Electric Power Train in the Event of
a Rear-End Collision;
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Regards to Cyber Security and Cyber Security Management System;
Regards to Software Update and Software Updates Management System;
regard to Automated Lane Keeping Systems;
Reversing Motion and Motor Vehicles with Regard to The Driver’s Awareness of
Vulnerable Road Users Behind Vehicles;
with Regard to The Moving Off Information System for The Detection of
Pedestrians and Cyclists;
with Regard to The Event Data Recorder;

Vehicles Against Unauthorized Use and The Approval of The Device Against
Unauthorized Use (By Mean of a Locking System);

Reverse Warning Devices and of Motor Vehicles with Regard to Their Audible
Reverse Warning Signals;
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134. UN Regulation 166 Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Devices and
Motor Vehicles with Regard to the Driver’s Awareness of Vulnerable Road Users
in Close-Proximity to the Front and Lateral Sides of Vehicles;
with Regard to Their Direct Vision.
PART 2: MALAYSIAN STANDARD
1. MS 75-Specification For Anchorages For Seat Belts;
2. MS 149-New Pneumatic Passenger Car Tyres-Specification;
3. MS 828-Road Vehicle-Rear and Side Marking-Specification;
4. MS 1394-New Pneumatic Tyres For Highway Vehicles Other Than Passenger

Cars- Specification;
5. MS 1409-Specification For Emergency Triangular Reflector For Motor Vehicles;
6. MS 2294-Commercial Road Vehicles-Advance Warning Triangles;
7. MS 2413-Electric Motorcycles.”.
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New schedules
27. The principal Rules are amended by inserting after the Third Schedule the
following schedules:
“FOURTH SCHEDULE
(Rule 9A)
FEE
(1) (2) (3)
Item Description of Fee Amount of Fee
(RM)
1. For each submission of technical plan 50.00

2. For issuance of certificate of approval on technical plan 150.00
FIFTH SCHEDULE
(Rule 10)
OVERALL LENGTH OF MOTOR VEHICLE

(1) (2) (3)
(metre)
1. Rigid motor vehicle 13
2. Articulated motor vehicle, in the case of combination of 16

motor vehicles comprising of a motor vehicle and
a semi-trailer
3. Articulated motor vehicle, in the case of articulated bus 18
4. Bus 13.5
5. Trailer 9
6. Semi-trailer 12.5
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(1) (2) (3)

(metre)
7. Articulated motor vehicle, in the case of rigid motor 16

vehicle drawing a trailer
8. Articulated motor vehicle, in the case of motor vehicle 25

drawing two semi-trailers
SIXTH SCHEDULE
(Rule 24B)
SPECIAL WARNING LAMP AND SIMILAR DEVICES

(1) (2) (3) (4)
Warning or Similar
Devices
1. Blue Motor vehicle used solely

by—
(a) the Road Transport

Department;
(b) the Royal Malaysian

Police
2. Red (a) Motor vehicle (a) Motor vehicle formed

designed for fire primarily for the
rescue used solely by purpose of fire rescue
the Fire and Rescue or used for the
Department transport of sick or
injured people and
(b) Ambulance having special
88
P.U. (A) 88
(1) (2) (3) (4)

Warning or Similar
Devices
equipment for such

(c) Motor vehicle used purpose
solely by the Malaysia
Civil Defence Force (b) Motor vehicle used
solely by any
government agency
for emergency and
rescue purpose
3. Amber (a) Mobile machinery Other motor vehicle for

the purposes of public
(b) Motor vehicle designed interest
to drawn or transport
another broken down
motor vehicle
(c) Motor vehicle designed to

carry dangerous good as
specified in the Road
Transport (Construction
and Use) (Dangerous
Goods Vehicle) Rules
2015 [P.U. (A) 263/2015];
(d) Motor vehicle having

an overall width
exceeding 2.6 metres
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P.U. (A) 88
(1) (2) (3) (4)

Warning or Similar
Devices
(e) Motor vehicle having

an overall length
exceeding 18 metres
(f) Motor vehicle used for the

purpose of testing,
inspecting, maintaining,
improving, cleansing or
watering on roads
(g) Motor vehicle used for

escort purposes when
travelling with mobile
machinary or any
motor vehicle carry
oversize load
(h) Hearse motor vehicle
4. Blue and red Motor vehicle of any

ministry including
agency, or other body set
up by Federal and State
governments used solely
for investigation and
enforcement functions
conferred by any written law
90
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SEVENTH SCHEDULE
(Rule 29)
REAR OVERHANG OF MOTOR VEHICLE INCLUDING BUS
Rear overhang of
motor vehicle
EIGHTH SCHEDULE
(Rule 36)
OVERALL HEIGHT OF MOTOR VEHICLE INCLUDING BUS
Overall height
of motor vehicle
Rear wheel track
Overall height for rigid goods vehicle = (1.75) x (rear wheel track)
Note:
In this context, “rear wheel track” means the distance between the centre line of two
wheels on the same axle.
91
P.U. (A) 88
NINTH SCHEDULE
(Rule 39)
REQUIREMENT OF MANOEUVERABILITY FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE
Figure A
Figure B
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Figure C”.
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Saving provisions
30. (1) Any permission, approval, or any exemption issued or given under the
principal Rules before the date of coming into operation of these Rules shall, on the date
of the coming into operation of these Rules, be deemed to have been issued or given under
the principal Rules as amended by these Rules and shall continue to be valid until revoked
or expired.
(2) Any motor vehicle which has been constructed in accordance with the
principal Rules before the coming into operation of these Rules shall, on the date of the
coming into operation of these Rules, be deemed to have complied to the principal Rules
as amended by these Rules.
(3) Any action, investigation, prosecution or proceedings in respect of any

offence under the principal Rules which is initiated or pending before the date of coming
into operation of these Rules shall, on the date of coming into operation of these Rules, be
continued as if principal Rules had not been amended by these Rules.
Made 15 March 2024

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WARTA KERAJAAN PERSEKUTUAN

KAEDAH-KAEDAH KENDERAAN MOTOR

AKTA PENGANGKUTAN JALAN 1987

KAEDAH-KAEDAH KENDERAAN MOTOR (PEMBINAAN DAN PENGGUNAAN)

(a) dengan memasukkan sebelum takrif “articulated vehicle” takrif

“articulated bus” means a bus which is so constructed—

(b) with two or more rigid sections connected by an articulated

(c) with passenger compartments of each rigid section

(d) to include bi-directional bus which can be driven in either

(b) dengan menggantikan takrif “articulated vehicle” dengan takrif

‘ “articulated motor vehicle” means any combination of motor vehicles

(c) dengan memasukkan selepas takrif “articulated motor vehicle” yang

‘ “bus” means a motor vehicle which is constructed intended for carrying

(d) dengan memasukkan selepas takrif “direction indicator” takrif yang

(e) dengan memasukkan selepas takrif “maximum permissible laden weight”

‘ “mobile machinery” means a motor vehicle which are designed

(f) dengan memasukkan selepas takrif “Ordinance” takrif yang berikut:

‘ “overall height” means the vertical distance between the supporting

(g) dengan memasukkan selepas takrif “registered” takrif yang berikut:

(h) dengan memasukkan selepas takrif “semi-trailer” takrif yang berikut:

‘ “special warning lamp” means a lamp, fitted on a motor vehicle, capable

“Approval of 9A. (1) No motor vehicle including an electric

(2) The construction process of the motor

(3) Notwithstanding subrule (1), in the case of

(4) The technical plan as referred to in

(a) isometric view, front view, left and

(b) information of laden weight, unladen

(c) endorsement by professional engineer

(5) The Director General may, subject to any

the technical plan upon payment of a prescribed fee in the

“(f) conform to the following specifications:

(i) Malaysia Standard MS 2413 Specification for Electric

(ii) UN Regulation No. 100 Uniform provisions concerning the

(iii) UN Regulation No. 136 Uniform provisions concerning the

“Overall length 10. (1) The overall length of a motor vehicle or

(2) Notwithstanding subrule (1), the Minister

(a) a bus with the overall length of

(b) an articulated motor vehicle, in the

(c) an articulated motor vehicle, in the

(d) a trailer with the overall length of

(e) a semi-trailer with the overall length

(f) a motor vehicle for the conveyance

(g) a mobile machinery with the overall

(3) This rule is not applicable to any broken-down

(2) Notwithstanding subrule (1), the Minister

(3) This rule is not applicable to any

Kaedah baharu 11A

“Overall height 11A. (1) The overall height of a motor vehicle

(2) Notwithstanding subrule (1), the Minister

height exceeds the prescribed overall height but does not

(3) In determining the overall height of the

(a) the tyres of the vehicle are properly

(b) the motor vehicle is at its unladen

(c) the surface of the ground under the

(4) This rule is not applicable to any

Kaedah baharu 15A

“Additional 15A. (1) Every motorcycle, powered by an internal

(2) The motorcycle referred to in subrule (1)