Going digital: Vehicle registration goes online
The new complement will not usually daunt fake and applied-for series plates though streamline a whole routine of registration
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LAHORE: Starting today, new car owners will be means to request for registration during a indicate of sale instead of going to a dig and taxation department. The dealers, or salon owners, will now sequence looseness plates for their business from their possess outlets.
The coronation rite of a computerised Dealer Vehicle Registration System (DVRS) will be hold during 180-H Model Town, where Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif will benefaction a initial certified licences.
At slightest 15 dealers from a districts of Lahore, Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Faisalabad, Bahawalpur and Rawalpindi are in line to get a licences currently during a inauguration, where a arch apportion will record into a portal and rigourously launch a website.
Under a DVRS portal, a registration of vehicles and distribution of looseness plates will be finished during a indicate of sale by an easy-to-operate online portal designed by a Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB).
The DVRS was designed by a Special Monitoring Unit’s (SMU) Law and Order Department in partnership with a Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control dialect and a Punjab Information Technology Board.
The complement is also connected with a National Bank of Pakistan database, by that as shortly as a patron pays a registration fee, a volume will be deducted from a dealer’s accounts and separated to a supervision online. An programmed receipt will be generated on a mark and given to a customer.
The patron will afterwards be given a looseness image after a remuneration of a registration price and era of a receipt. The registration book will be sent directly to a car owner’s chateau by a ET dialect after a final corroboration of documents.
An additional advantage of this step is a income relapse that existed underneath a aged complement will be separated as a supervision will now collect a registration price even before a car comes on a road.
SMU’s Rida Shahzad told The Express Tribune a aged routine of registration was a vapid one for a adults as they had to mount in prolonged lines to get their vehicles purebred during a ET department.
To equivocate inconvenience, she said, adults used to register their vehicles by unregistered agents.
The new complement will not usually daunt fake and applied-for series plates though streamline a whole routine of registration
as well.
This will also discharge a risk for adults as a “applied-for” vehicles were frequently stolen and used for rapist and militant activities since such vehicles are untraceable carrying no record with a ET database.
Published in The Express Tribune, Oct 22nd, 2016.
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