A proposed amendment to Bahrain’s Traffic Law is set to be rejected for the second time by the upper house, as members warn that the change would weaken deterrence and contradict recent legislative efforts to enhance road safety.
In a detailed report submitted ahead of the Shura Council’s upcoming session on Sunday, the foreign affairs, defence and national security committee recommended maintaining the council’s earlier decision to reject the amendment to Article 56 of the Traffic Law, despite Parliament insisting on its approval twice .
