The City of São Paulo reported on Thursday (15) that filed an appeal against the court decision that released the motorcycle taxi service in the city. On Tuesday (13), Judge Josué Pimentel dismissed The public civil action filed by the municipal administration against this type of transport.
According to the city, the Attorney General’s Office (PGM) filed the appeal on Thursday and awaits processing by justice .
In the decision that released the modality, the magistrate understood that “the absence of regulation of the Municipality on service authorized in the case of federal exclusive jurisdiction, recognized by the jurisprudence of several courts of the country and the Superior Federal Court, combined with the ineffectiveness of the inspection to its charge, This is what really puts the population at risk. ”
The judge stressed that there are federal normal and an understanding of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) regulate the motorcycle taxi service. He cites Federal Law 12.587/2012, which established that the municipalities have “Exclusive competence” to regulate and oversee the service without being able to prohibit it.
99 and Uber come back with a motorcycle
After the court decision, the companies 99 and Uber again offers private motorcycle services .
The right to choose how to come and go from Paulistanos was secured again by the court, and 99Moto returns to the city of São Paulo, ”says the senior director of the company, Bruno Rossini.
99 states that the service will be offered in all streets and avenues of the city, expanding the radius of the platform, which Until January it operated only outside the expanded center . In a statement, 99 detailed that 99Moto offers partner motorcyclists who transport their private vehicles.
THE Uber also again made the motorcyclex service available in the city of São Paulo. The company announced the return of Uber Moto, which is already available to users in the company’s app.
The motorcycle modality was launched by Uber in Brazil in 2020. The company emphasizes some Travel Safety Measures such as the mandatory use of the helmet, speed alert, which displays the speed limit in real time, and the safety checklist before the route begins.
Motoboy Junior Freitas, who led the movement in favor of the motorcycle taxi, told the CNN what It is still necessary to regulate the segment . “We always fight for the regulation of the category and this has not happened because the mayor has always been against. A federal law always overlaps with a municipal law,” he added.
This content was originally published in City Hall appeals against mototaxi release in SP on the website CNN Brazil.
Source: CNN Brasil
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