(e) that the vehicle driven shall have a centrally positioned handbrake and ignition switch;

(f) that the vehicle driven shall have securely fixed at the front and rear a white plate to inches by 10 inches. on which shall appear in red the letter "L" with arms each eight inches long and 1 inch in width and within the arms and occupying an area five inches by five inches shall appear also in red the Chinese character "Hok" (8).

motor cycles.

(3) Conditions (b) and (e) shall not apply to

(4) Where any applicant for a learner's licence to drive a vehicle other than a motor cycle or private car is less than 3 feet 4 inches in height the licence may be issued subject to the condition that the holder may drive unly a particular vehicle modified to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Police or such other person as the Commissioner of Police shall depute for that purpose.

(5) No learner driver's licence shall be issued to a person for the driving of a public car, taxicab or commercial vehicle unless such person has attained the age of 21 years, holds a licence to drive a private car and has had at least one year's experience as a motor car driver,

(6) No learner driver's licence shall be issued to a person for the driving of an omnibus unless such person halds a licence to drive a motor vehicle other than a motor cycle and has had at least three years' experience as the driver of a motor vehicle other than a motor cycle.

(7) A fee of $5 shall be required for every examins tion of a driver required by the Commissioner of Police for the purpose

of satisfying himself as to the fitness of a person holding a licence issued under this regulation to be issued with a licence under regulation 4 hereof."

MERCHANT SHIPPING ORDINANCE, 1899.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 28 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, the Governor in Council hereby amends Table O (B) in the regulations made under the said Ordinance, and published as Government Notification No. A168 in Supplement No. 2 of the Gazette of the 19th August, 1949, as follows:

AMENDMENT

In Table O (B), regulation (5), which relates to exemptions, is hereby amended by the addition of the following as sub-paragraph (6) thereof

"(e) vessels equipped to the satisfaction of the Director of Marine as salvage vessels."

Council ChaMBER,

11th April, 1950-

Женой

Clerk of Councils.

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Council CHAMBER,

11th April, 1950

Wilthen

Clerk of Councils.

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