KEJARA System is a short form of the word KESELAMATAN JALANRAYA (ROAD SAFETY) System. This system is especially directed to drivers with CDL driving license and Provisional Driving License.
Specific Meaning : A demerit point system for drivers which have been affirmed for misconducts through compound payment (Police or RTD) or fined (Court) for scheduled misconducts.
- To reduce road accidents rate.
- To increase drivers awareness on road safety.
- To ensure that all drivers obey the road regulations.
- To create drivers who are well-disciplined, responsible and tolerant while on the road.
- To take action against drivers who have misconducts on the road.
KEJARA System functions under APJ 35, 35A, 37 and 38; and 1987 Motor Vehicle Procedures (Demerit Point).
KEJARA System offender's records are created through summon notices that are related to scheduled misconducts and demerit point will be accounted for.
For drivers with CDL license that have collected 15 or more demerit points, the actions below will be taken :
| Points of Misconducts | Sentences |
|---|---|
| 15 or more demerit point for the first time | Driving license will be suspended for 6 months |
| 15 or more demerit point for the second time | Driving license will be suspended for 12 months |
| 15 or more demerit point for the third time (within 5 years) | Driving license will be suspended for 12 months and cancellation of driving license will be carried out. |
For suspended CDL license, the driver is not allowed to drive or obtain any licenses, either provisional driving license or others, to drive a vehicle from any classes within the suspended period.
For drivers who owned a Provisional Driving License and had collected 10 or more demerit points, the Provisional Driving License will be cancelled.
For drivers whose driving license had been cancelled ('P' License or CDL), are not allowed to drive or obtain any licenses, either provisional driving license or others from any classes for a period of twelve months from the suspension date.
Chief Director could order driving license's holders which the license have been suspended, to attend a recovery course. If the license holder attends the course successfully, he/she entitled for a shorter suspension period as follows :
| Suspension period | Reduced period |
|---|---|
| Suspension for the first time | 4 weeks |
| Suspension for the second time | 8 weeks |
For drivers with CDL license that obtained demerit points less than 15 points, if no scheduled misconducts for next 24 months continuously, 7 demerit points will be deducted.
Driving during the suspension or cancellation of driving license, will be fined RM2,000.00 or six (6) months prison.
| No | Misconducted | Demerit Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Driving or controlling motor vehicle under the influence of intoxicating drink or drugs. | 15 |
| 2 | Driving hastily or dangerously. | 15 |
| 3 | Driving without cautious or tolerance. | 15 |
| 4 | Competition or speeding assumption. | 15 |
| 5 | Without any solid reasons, failed to give specimen on breath, blood or urine when instructed by the police officer. | 15 |
| 6 | Failed to obey the traffic lights. | 10 |
| 7 | Exceed the speed limit of any roads or vehicles : | |
| (i) | Exceeds 40 km/h | 10 |
| (ii) | Exceeds 26 km/h - 40 km/h | 8 |
| (iii) | Exceeds 1 km/h - 25 km/h | 6 |
| 8 | Misconducts that are related to overtaking and blocking during overtaking (including 'Q' overtaking) | 8 |
| 9 | Failed to give ways to ambulans or Fire Brigade; or police vehicles, or custom vehicles, or RTD vehicles. | 8 |
| 10 | Misconducts by drivers at the pedestrian walk-ways. | 8 |
| 11 | Misconducts related to driving on the left side of the road. | 8 |
| 12 | Failed to stop at the junction. | 8 |
| 13 | Reckless in controlling the vehicle (including the use of handphone) | 8 |
| 14 | Using motor vehicle at road blocks. | 5 |
| 15 | Ignore the road instructions and signals. | 5 |
| 16 | Using a bald tyre. | 5 |
| 17 Overtaking at the doubled lines (continuous lines) | 5 | |
| 18 | Failed to obey the conditions stated in the Provisional Driving License (Procedure 15A Motor Vehicle Procedures (Driving License) 1992): | |
| A. | Failed to bring along the provisional driving license while driving | 5 |
| B. | Failed to display identification sign at a visible place based on the diagram in Procedures Scheduled 6. | 10 |
| C. | Failed to ensure that the alcohol contained in breath, blood or urine are at 0.00 level. | 5 |
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