M-Flow fines have motorists boiling
Only 2 days to pay tolls or 10x penalty
A consumer rights watchdog has urged the government to review the hefty fines imposed on motorists who fail to pay a toll in the new M-Flow toll collection system.
Many motorists were not aware they were subject to paying a fine 10 times the actual amount of the toll if they failed to pay within two days.
“It’s a ridiculously short deadline,” said Naruemon Mekborisut, a deputy director at consumer rights protection group Foundation for Consumers.
It appears the 10-fold fine follows the standard of legal punishment against defaulters of general debts, she said on…