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the driver of any vehicle of the North-west Railway for the purpose of saving or protecting any life or property in imminent danger or clearing any obstruction to the North-west Railway and any such driver shall obey the directions.
(2) Any driver of a vehicle of the North-west Railway who fails to obey a direction of a police officer given under subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,000.
(Added 46 of 1987 s. 6)
62. Penalty for obstruction
Without prejudice to any other provisions of this Ordinance, any person who obstructs any police officer or traffic warden or the Commissioner in the exercise of any power conferred under this Ordinance commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,000 and to imprisonment for 3 months.
63. Obligation to give certain information
(1) Where the driver of a vehicle is suspected of having committed an offence under this Ordinance or, where owing to the presence of a vehicle on a road an accident occurs, any person, including both the registered owner and the person suspected of being the driver of the vehicle, shall on demand made within 6 months after the date of the alleged offence or accident give to a police officer in the manner prescribed in this section the name, address and driving licence number-
(a) in the case of an alleged offence, of the driver of the vehicle at the time of the alleged offence;
(b) in the case of an accident, of the driver of the vehicle at the time of the accident or of the last driver of the vehicle prior to the accident, and his relationship, if any, to any such driver. (Replaced 66 of 1984 s. 8)
(2) A demand under subsection (1) may be made orally or by means of a notice served personally or by post on the person on whom it is made.
shall-
(3) Where a demand under subsection (1) is made orally to any person he
(a) if he was the driver of the vehicle at the time of the alleged offence or accident, or was the last driver of the vehicle prior to the accident-
(i) give immediately his name and address; and
(ii) give the number of his driving licence to a specified police officer within 21 days after the date of the demand; and (b) if he was not the driver of the vehicle at the time of alleged offence or accident, or was not the last driver of the vehicle prior
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