{
  "id": 13153698,
  "title": "General : Budget 2027: JPJ Welcomes Amendment To Make Drunk, Drug-impaired Drivers Pay Compensation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/general-budget-2027-jpj-welcomes-amendment-to-make-drunk-drug",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T14:23:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2618042"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "PUTRAJAYA, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- Drivers under the influence of alcohol or drugs who cause accidents will be required to compensate victims under amendments to the Road Transport Act 1987 (Act 333).",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}