New Driving Improvement Course
Objectives
The Driver Improvement Scheme (DIS) was introduced in September 2002 to promote road safety and make drivers more law abiding through better understanding of their driving behaviour and attitude. From 9 February 2009, persons falling within the following categories will be required to attend the driving improvement course on a mandatory basis within a specific period of time:
(i) offenders who have been convicted of serious traffic offences, such as dangerous driving and drink driving; or
(ii) traffic offenders who have accumulated 10 Driving-offence Points (DOPs) within two years. They will be required to attend the Course for every 10 DOPs Incurred.