(Cap. 220). "Ordinance" means the Vehicle and Road Traffic Ordinance;
"provisional licence" means a licence issued in accordance with
the provisions of regulation 0;
Classifica-
tion of
motor
vehicles.
Applica- tion for driving licence.
"weight unladen" means the weight of a vehicle inclusive of the body and all parts (the heavier being taken where alternative bodies or parts are used) which are necessary to or ordinarily used with the vehicle when working on a road and of the weight of water fuel and accumulators used for the purpose of the supply of power for the propulsion of the vehicle, all water and fuel containers being full but exclusive of any drivers or attendants and of loose tools and loose equipment,
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PART 11.
Application for Driving Licences for Motor Vehicles,
For the purpose of the issue of driving licences, motor vehicles shall be divided into the following classes—
(a) public cars and taxis;
(b) private cars and goods vehicles of a weight unladen not
exceeding 35 cwt.:
(c) public omnibuses and hire omnibuses;
(d) private omnibuses;
(e) all goods vehicles;
(0 motor assisted pedal cycles;
(g) motor tricycles and motor cycles, other than motor
assisted pedal cycles;
(h) invalid carriages.
4. (0) A person wishing to obtain the issue or renewal of a driving licence in respect of a motor vehicle shall deliver to the Commissioner an application therefor in such form as shall be prescribed by the Commissioner, duly completed and signed by the applicant, together with, in the case of an application for
the issue of a driving licence and, if required by the Commissioner, in the case of an application for the renewal of a driving licence, two copies of his photograph of a reasonable likeness to the satisfaction of the Commissioner and of a size not greater than 2 inches x 2 inches and not less than 14 inches x 11⁄2 inches.
(2) In the application the applicant shall state whether he has held a driver's certificate or licence in any other country, whether any such certificate or licence has been endorsed, suspended or cancelled and whether he is disqualified by reason of age, health or otherwise from obtaining the licence for which he is applying,
licence.
5. (1) Subject to the provisions of these regulations as to Grant of driving tests and as to physical fitness of applicants, the Commissioner, except in the case of an applicant who is dis- qualified hereinafter mentioned or of an applicant to whom in the opinion of the Commissioner it would not be in the public interest to issue a licence, shall issue to the applicant a driving licence-
(a) valid for a period of twelve months from the date of issue thereof on payment of a fee of ten dollars; or (b) valid for a period of three years from the date of issue
thereof on payment of a fee of thirty dollars.
Provided that the Commissioner if he considers it necessary or expedient so to do, for the purpose of effecting renewal of any driving licence or class of driving licence may grant days of grace not exceeding fifteen in number.
(2) A driving licence may authorize the holder thereof to drive any class of motor vehicles or such type within any class as the Commissioner may specify therein.
(3) Where under the provisions of these regulations the applicant is subject to any restriction with respect to the driving of any class of motor vehicle the extent of the restriction shall be specified on the driving licence.
(4) Every person to whom a driving licence is issued shall forthwith sign it in ink with his usual signature.
(5) A licence holder shall notify the Commissioner of any change of the address of his place of residence within seventy- two hours of such change and shall produce to the Commissioner his driving licence.