Background
On 10 March 2026, an inter-ministerial meeting was held at the Ministry of Interior to review the draft law on road traffic. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Sar Sokha, Minister of Interior and Chairman of the National Road Safety Committee.
The Ministry of Justice was represented by Dr. Kim Santepheap, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Justice and Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Committee.
Scope of Application
The meeting concerned the draft law on road traffic. The post identifies the event as a review of the draft text but does not specify the provisions, sectors, or categories of persons that would be covered by the draft law.
Key Provisions or Decisions
The official update states that the meeting reviewed the draft law on road traffic. It confirms the participation of the Ministry of Justice and the National Road Safety Committee in the drafting process.
No substantive provisions, amendments, adoption decision, enforcement mechanism, or implementation date were stated in the source post.
Implications for Investors, Businesses, or Compliance
This update indicates that work on a formal road traffic law was under review at inter-ministerial level as of 10 March 2026. For compliance monitoring purposes, it is relevant as a procedural milestone in the development of a legal instrument.
However, the source does not provide the draft text or describe any obligations, restrictions, or compliance requirements for businesses, investors, transport operators, or the public.
Official Source
Ministry of Justice public update dated 11 March 2026, referring to a meeting held on 10 March 2026 at the Ministry of Interior on the review of the draft law on road traffic.
Source: Ministry of Justice Facebook post
