Policy purpose
- The memorandum requires attendance in traffic safety lectures to ensure traffic safety on the road.
- The memorandum also requires attendance to help ease traffic condition.
- The seminar requirement operates as a condition tied to case settlement for drivers with violations requiring such lectures.
Mandatory seminar rule
- Drivers who committed violations that require attendance in traffic safety lectures must attend the lectures.
- Apprehended drivers who require such attendance must not be allowed to settle their cases without completing the seminar requirement.
- LTO personnel responsible for seminar conduct must strictly implement the seminar requirement.
- The instruction applies to “all concerned LTO employees,” with emphasis on those handling seminar procedures for apprehended drivers.
Who must enforce in the field
- Regional Directors must ensure strict compliance within their respective regions.
- Regional Directors are responsible for seeing that drivers who need traffic safety lectures are not allowed case settlement without attending the lectures.
- Enforcement is required at the regional level through oversight by Regional Directors.
Compliance directive
- The memorandum commands strict compliance with the seminar requirement.
- The instruction is framed to apply to drivers with violations that require traffic safety lectures and to all LTO employees involved in the seminar process.