1989 Ed.]
Road Traffic (Traffic Control) Regulations
[CAP. 374 G 19
[Subsidiary]
(b) where and at what times a copy of that notice and any plan referred to in subregulation (4)(b)(i) or (ii) which relates to that notice may be inspected in pursuance of subregulation (4)(b).
(7) Where the owner of a private road fails to comply with a notice given to him under this regulation, the Commissioner may-
(a) where the notice requires a traffic sign or road marking to be placed on or near that road, cause that traffic sign or road marking to be so placed in accordance with that notice; and
(b) where the notice requires a traffic sign or road marking to be removed from a place on or near that road, cause that traffic sign or road marking to be so removed in accordance with that notice,
and may recover from the owner as a civil debt the cost of-
(i) so placing or removing, as the case may be, the traffic sign or road marking; and
(ii) in the case of the removal of a traffic sign or road marking, any reinstatement of that road necessitated by such removal.
(8) Any traffic sign or road marking removed from a private road under subregulation (7), and any part thereof and every attachment thereto, shall be forfeited to the Crown.
(9) A notice under subregulation (1) shall set out the provisions of subregulations (7) and (8).
(10) Where any traffic sign or road marking is placed on or near a private road in accordance with this regulation then, for all purposes-
(a) such traffic sign shall be deemed to have been so placed in accordance with a permit issued under regulation 3(1); and
(b) such road marking shall be deemed to have been so placed in accordance with a permit issued under regulation 8(1).
(L.N. 22 of 1989)
15C. Onus of proof
Where in any proceedings under the Ordinance against the owner of a private road it is alleged that a traffic sign or road marking placed on that road is-
(a) in the case of that traffic sign, a traffic sign within the meaning of paragraph (b) of the definition of "traffic sign" in regulation 15A; and
(b) in the case of that road marking, a road marking within the meaning of paragraph (b) of the definition of "road marking" in regulation 15A,
the fact so alleged shall in the absence of evidence to the contrary be presumed.
(L.N. 51 of 1989)