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CAP. 374] Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles)
[Subsidiary]
Regulations
[1989 Ed.
(3) The driver of a public bus on any public bus service shall not stop to pick up or set down passengers except as specified in the passenger service licence in respect of such service.
(4) The driver of a public bus or public light bus on hire within the meaning of regulation 38 shall not stop to pick up or set down passengers except at a place specified in a pre-arranged contract of hire.
(5) The driver of a taxi shall not stop to pick up or set down passengers except-
(a) at a taxi stand designated in respect of the taxi under regulation 30; or (L.N. 261 of 1984)
(b) when requested by a passenger or hailed by an intending passenger.
(6) Nothing in this regulation shall be construed as-
(a) permitting the driver of a public bus, public light bus or taxi to stop for the purpose of picking up or setting down passengers at any place or in any manner prohibited by these regulations, the Road Traffic (Traffic Control) Regulations (Cap.374 sub. leg.) or any other enactment; or
(b) preventing the driver of a public bus, public light bus or taxi from stopping for the purpose of enabling any person to remove himself from the vehicle when ordered to do so under regulation 56.
34. Use of stands and stopping places by public service vehicles
(1) The Commissioner may, by the use of the time plate in Figure No. 8 or 9 of Schedule 4, placed in conjunction with the traffic sign in Figure No. 5, 6 or 7 of that Schedule, as appropriate, specify when a public light bus stand or taxi stand may be used as such and when it may be used for parking by any class of vehicle specified on the sign.
(2) Subject to subregulations (3) and (4), the driver of a public light bus or taxi shall not park his vehicle at a public light bus stand or taxi stand, as the case may be, except where a traffic sign and time plate referred to in subregulation (1) so permit: (L.N. 261 of 1984)
Provided that a vehicle shall be deemed not to be parked for the purposes of this subregulation where-
(3)
(a) if a taxi, it is standing for hire at a taxi stand; or
(b) if a public light bus, it is standing for the purpose of picking up or setting down passengers at a public light bus stand.
The driver of a public light bus on a service other than a scheduled service shall not stop or park his vehicle at any public light bus stopping place