The ministry reinforced that impression by launching a massive crackdown on tour bus operators, Lee said.
Lin said 14 of the penalties — fines for not being able to easily open emerg嘉義縣竹崎鄉幼兒美語ency exits — would not be rescinded.
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Some operators said that the government wants tour buses to pass an excessively high standard of safety, requiring buses to be in use for only a certain number of years.
The Directorate-General of Highways said that protesters桃園市龜山區寶寶手冊贈品2016 listed 13 demands.高雄市仁武區手冊換贈品
However, operators cannot get a return on investment if they were to follow the regulations, they said, adding that the government should prevent public bus operators from branching out into the tourism industry.
The protest ended after two hours of talks between union representatives and ministry officials.
It promised to hold a meeting within one week to discuss some of them.
新聞來源：嘉義縣大埔鄉幼兒美語老師TAIPEI TIMES
Protesters gathered at the front of the building and demanded that the regulations be relaxed.
Members of the New Taipei City Tour Bus Drivers’ Union said 200 buses and 400 drivers were mobilized, with buses stopping on Renai and Hangzhou S roads, paralyzing tra高雄市岡山區媽媽贈品ffic.
About a dozen protesters pushed past barriers at the ministry’s main entrance and entered the lobby.
Transportation Management Center chief secretary Lin Fu-shan （林福山） said the ministry has explained that a tour bus does not equate to an assembled bus.
The union said its members have received 46 tickets since July 23 for failing to follow the new safety requirements.
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter
The remaining 34 cases involved locks or other devices on emergency exits, Lin said, adding that drivers need not pay a fine if it could be shown that the devices were factory-installed.
In that case, the manufacturers of the bus’ body would pay the fine instead, he said.
Traffic on the streets near the Ministry of Tran高雄幼兒美語sportation and Communications in Taipei was held up for about three hours yesterday morning as hundreds of drivers protested regulations imposed after a deadly tour bus fire last month.
A few protesters went to the 19th floor, demanding to see Minister of Transportation and Communications Hochen Tan （賀陳旦）.
Union chairman Lee Shih-chia （李式嘉） said it is almost certain that the bus driver killed in the July 19 bus fire was suicidal, but people are focused on the issue of bus operators buying vehicle parts from overseas and having them assembled in Taiwan.
Lin said 14 of the penalties — fines for not being able to easily open emerg嘉義縣竹崎鄉幼兒美語ency exits — would not be rescinded.
2016-08-2603:00彰化縣線西鄉媽媽免費贈品
Some operators said that the government wants tour buses to pass an excessively high standard of safety, requiring buses to be in use for only a certain number of years.
The Directorate-General of Highways said that protesters桃園市龜山區寶寶手冊贈品2016 listed 13 demands.高雄市仁武區手冊換贈品
However, operators cannot get a return on investment if they were to follow the regulations, they said, adding that the government should prevent public bus operators from branching out into the tourism industry.
The protest ended after two hours of talks between union representatives and ministry officials.
It promised to hold a meeting within one week to discuss some of them.
新聞來源：嘉義縣大埔鄉幼兒美語老師TAIPEI TIMES
Protesters gathered at the front of the building and demanded that the regulations be relaxed.
Members of the New Taipei City Tour Bus Drivers’ Union said 200 buses and 400 drivers were mobilized, with buses stopping on Renai and Hangzhou S roads, paralyzing tra高雄市岡山區媽媽贈品ffic.
About a dozen protesters pushed past barriers at the ministry’s main entrance and entered the lobby.
Transportation Management Center chief secretary Lin Fu-shan （林福山） said the ministry has explained that a tour bus does not equate to an assembled bus.
The union said its members have received 46 tickets since July 23 for failing to follow the new safety requirements.
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter
The remaining 34 cases involved locks or other devices on emergency exits, Lin said, adding that drivers need not pay a fine if it could be shown that the devices were factory-installed.
In that case, the manufacturers of the bus’ body would pay the fine instead, he said.
Traffic on the streets near the Ministry of Tran高雄幼兒美語sportation and Communications in Taipei was held up for about three hours yesterday morning as hundreds of drivers protested regulations imposed after a deadly tour bus fire last month.
A few protesters went to the 19th floor, demanding to see Minister of Transportation and Communications Hochen Tan （賀陳旦）.
Union chairman Lee Shih-chia （李式嘉） said it is almost certain that the bus driver killed in the July 19 bus fire was suicidal, but people are focused on the issue of bus operators buying vehicle parts from overseas and having them assembled in Taiwan.
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