L.N. 310/81.
75 of 1982. L.N. 77/84. L.N. 196/84. L.N. 61/85. L.N. 212/86.
896/1983
CAP. 368] Road Tunnels (Government) Regulations
2295/90
22377/79 24339/90
IN294
[1986 Ed.
ROAD TUNNELS (GOVERNMENT) REGULATIONS
(Cap. 368, section 20)
[15 February 1982.]
Citation.
1.
Interpretation.
990f198856
L.N. 196/84.
L.N. 196/84.
PofANs6
L.N. 196/84.
PART I
PRELIMINARY
These regulations may be cited as the Road Tunnels (Government) Regulations.
2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-
"bicycle" means a vehicle with 2 wheels designed and constructed to be propelled by the use of pedals;
"bus" means a motor vehicle constructed or adapted for the carriage of more than passengers and their personal effects;
"goods vehicle" means a motor vehicle, or trailer, which is constructed or adapted for use primarily for the carriage of goods, but does not include a motor tricycle or a motor cycle with or without a sidecar attached thereto;
"gross vehicle weight", in relation to a vehicle, means the sum of the weights transmitted to the road surface by all the wheels of the vehicle and includes, in the case of a trailer, any weight of the trailer imposed on the drawing vehicle, and the "permitted gross vehicle weight" of a vehicle means the maximum gross vehicle weight prescribed for a vehicle of its class;
"invalid carriage" means a motor vehicle especially designed and constructed for the sole use of a person suffering from physical defects or disabilities;
"light bus" means a motor vehicle having a permitted gross vehicle weight not exceeding 4 tonnes which is constructed or adapted for use solely for the carriage of a driver and not more than 16 passengers and their personal effects, but does not include an invalid carriage, motor cycle, motor tricycle, private car or taxi;
"motor tricycle" means a three-wheeled motor vehicle other than a motor cycle with a sidecar;
"private bus" means a bus used or intended for use-
(a) otherwise than for hire or reward; or
(b) for the carriage of passengers who are exclusively-
(i) the students, teachers and employees of an educational institution; or
(ii) disabled persons and persons employed to assist them, whether or not for hire or reward;