Gyeongnam Gimhae Jungbu Police Station is conducting a joint crackdown on illegal modified motorcycle exhaust noise in cooperation with the Korea Transportation Safety Authority.

Gyeongnam Gimhae Jungbu Police Station is conducting a joint crackdown on illegal modified motorcycle exhaust noise in cooperation with the Korea Transportation Safety Authority.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Sang-hyun] Gimhae City, Gyeongnam Province, has taken decisive action to address the recent surge in motorcycle noise complaints.


According to the city on the 20th, the Gimhae Jungbu Police Station will conduct joint crackdowns on illegal modified motorcycle exhaust noise in cooperation with the Korea Transportation Safety Authority until the end of September.


The joint crackdown team will focus enforcement mainly in apartment-dense areas where motorcycle noise complaints are frequent.


As a result of the crackdown, motorcycles exceeding the noise emission standards or those with damaged or removed mufflers and noise covers will be fined up to 1 million won under the Noise and Vibration Control Act, and illegally modified parts must be restored to their original state.



A Gimhae city official stated, "We will do our best to ensure citizens can live peacefully," and added, "We ask for the active participation of two-wheeled vehicle drivers to eradicate the operation of illegally modified motorcycles."


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