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CAP. 374]
Road Traffic (Traffic Control) Regulations
[1989 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
(a) a traffic sign of the type shown in any of the Diagram Nos. 23, 24 and 41 in the First Schedule to the Road Traffic (Roads and Signs) Regulations (Cap. 220 sub. leg.); or
(b) a traffic sign of the type shown in Figure No. 10 in the Second Schedule to those regulations. (L.N. 221 of 1986)
(L.N. 242 of 1987)
60. Persons to whom traffic signs and road markings shall not apply
The traffic signs or road markings referred to in regulation 12, 18 or 59 shall not apply to a person engaged in-
(a) the driving of any vehicle on a road for any fire services, ambulance, police or customs and excise service purpose if compliance with such regulation is likely to hinder the use of that vehicle for that purpose;
(b) the maintenance, repair, cleaning, clearance, survey, inspection, alteration or improvement of a road;
(c) the erection, laying, placing, maintenance, testing, alteration, repair or removal of any structure, works or apparatus in, or under or over any part of a road;
(d) the avoidance or prevention of an accident or obtaining or giving help required as a result of an accident or emergency;
(e) the removal of any vehicle from any part of a road;
(f) providing necessary assistance as a result of a vehicle stopping on a road by reason of a breakdown or other defect or any circumstances outside the control of the driver;
(g) carrying out any work authorized by the Commissioner or the Director for the improvement of traffic movement;
(h) activity authorized by a permit issued by the Commissioner or the Director; or
(i) compliance with a direction given by a police officer in uniform or a traffic warden in uniform.
61. Offences and penalties
(1) Any person who without reasonable excuse contravenes any of the provisions of, or any requirement under, regulation 11(1), 17(2), 18, 20(1) or (2), 21(1) or (3), 22, 23(1), 24(1), 25(1), 27(4), 28(3), 31, 32(1), 35, 38(2), 40(2), 41(1), 47, 48, 49, 53(2), (3), (4), (5), (6) or (8), 54, 55(1), 56, 57, 58 or 59 commits an offence and is liable on first conviction to a fine of $5,000 and imprisonment for 3 months and on second or subsequent conviction to a fine of $10,000 and imprisonment for 6 months. (L.N. 241 of 1985)