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Road Traffic
[1989 Ed.
or traffic sign and any part thereof and every attachment thereto shall be forfeited to the Crown and the Commissioner may recover from such person as a civil debt the cost of the obliteration or removal of the road marking or of the traffic sign and also the cost of any reinstatement of the road necessitated by such obliteration or removal.
PART VI
USE, SALE AND HIRE OF VEHICLES
52. Restriction on the use of vehicles
(1) Subject to this Ordinance, no person shall
(a) drive or use a vehicle of a class specified in Schedule 1, other than
a rickshaw; or
(b) suffer or permit such a vehicle to be driven or used,
on a road unless the vehicle is registered and licensed in accordance with this Ordinance.
(2) No person shall-
(a) drive or use a rickshaw; or
(b) suffer or permit a rickshaw to be driven or used,
on a road unless the rickshaw is licensed in accordance with this Ordinance.
(3) No person shall-
(a) drive or use a motor vehicle; or
(b) suffer or permit a motor vehicle to be driven or used,
for the carriage of passengers for hire or reward unless
(Amended L.N. 100 of 1984)
(i) the vehicle is licensed as a public bus, public light bus or taxi;
(ii) the vehicle is licensed as a private bus or private light bus and the passengers are students, teachers or employees of an educational institution, disabled persons, or persons employed to assist disabled persons; or
(iii) a hire car permit is in force in respect of the vehicle.
(4) No person shall-
(a) drive or use a public light bus, a private bus, or a public bus other than one operated under a franchise granted under the Public Bus Services Ordinance (Cap. 230); or
(b) suffer or permit such a vehicle to be driven or used,
for the carriage of passengers unless a passenger service licence is in force in respect of the vehicle.
(5) No person shall solicit or attempt to solicit any person for hire or reward to travel in any vehicle which is licensed as-
(a) a private car;
(b) a private light bus;
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