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Lahore Orders Fresh Medical Tests for Commercial Driving Licence Holders

Existing commercial driving licence holders in Lahore must take fresh medical examinations.

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Lahore authorities have ordered fresh medical examinations for existing commercial driving licence holders. Photo: Enable Pakistan

Lahore authorities have ordered fresh medical examinations for existing commercial driving licence holders. The order is meant to confirm that these drivers meet the required health and fitness standards before they continue to operate commercial vehicles.

In this article we set out who is covered and what drivers are told to do next. Here is everything you need to know.

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What the commercial driving licence medical order covers

The examinations are for people who already hold a commercial driving licence. The standard named is health and fitness. Drivers who are affected should check the official instructions for the medical test process and the compliance requirements.

The order does not set a fee, a deadline, or the name of the centre that will carry out the tests.

Why it matters

A commercial driver who does not meet the health and fitness standard is not cleared to keep operating a commercial vehicle. The next step sits with the driver: read the official instructions and complete the process those instructions describe.

  • The order comes from Lahore authorities
  • It covers existing commercial driving licence holders
  • The standard named is health and fitness
  • It applies before they continue operating commercial vehicles
  • Official instructions set out the test process
  • Those instructions also cover compliance

What this order leaves open

  1. A last date for the examination.
  2. A fee.
  3. Which medical centre will conduct the tests.
  4. What happens to a licence if a driver misses the test.

What happens next

Drivers who hold a commercial licence in Lahore should read the official instructions and follow the medical test process. We will update this article if a deadline or a list of centres is published.

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Our verdict

Lahore authorities have ordered fresh medical examinations for existing commercial driving licence holders so they meet health and fitness standards before they keep driving commercial vehicles.

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Frequently asked questions

Who has to take the medical examination?

Existing commercial driving licence holders covered by the Lahore order.

Why was the order issued?

So drivers meet the required health and fitness standards before they continue to operate commercial vehicles.

Where are the test details?

In the official instructions, which also cover compliance requirements.

Is a deadline given?

No. No last date, fee, or testing centre is named.

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