Draft Law No. 5651-2 was backed by 235 Ukrainian MPs
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has passed a law introducing a new mechanism for providing public transport travel benefits. Draft Law No. 5651-2 was supported by 235 Members of Parliament. This is reported by the portal PromPolitInform, citing the Telegram channel of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
The adopted legislative act regulates the transition to targeted monetary compensation for passenger transport travel benefits. The new regulations provide for the implementation of a unified automated system for fare payment accounting.
E-ticket for beneficiaries
According to the document, an electronic ticket becomes the primary document confirming the right to free or discounted travel. The implementation of automated accounting is part of the new transport benefit model.
The passage of Law No. 5651-2 was supported by the required majority of lawmakers in the parliamentary chamber.
Photo: Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
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