Amendment
6.
Regulation 6 of the principal regulations is amended -
of regula tloo 6.
(a)
by the addition after the figure "6" of the brackets and figure "(1)"; and
Amendment ot regula- tion 7.
Amendment
of regala- Gem 9
(6) by the addition at the end thereof of the following new
paragraph-
7.
"(2) No fee shall be charged for any endorsements made in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1).".
Regulation 7 of the principal regulations is amended by the addition in paragraph (3) after the word "appeal, where it first appears. of the following-
"by petition".
8. Regulation 9 of the principal regulations is amended-
(a) by the deletion in paragraph (2) of the word "six" and the
substitution therefor of the following-
"twelve":
(6) by the deletion in paragraph (5) of the figures and words “*4
or 6" and the substitution therefor of the following-
"9 or 12"; and
(c) by the deletion in paragraph (6) of the figure "10" and the
substitution therefor of the following-
Aracudment of regula- tion 10.
9.
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Regulation 10 of the principal regulations is amended-
(a) by the deletion in paragraph (1) of the words "A learner
driver" and the substitution therefor of the following-
"Any person": and
(5) by the deletion of paragraph (2) and the substitution therefor
of the following—
"(2) On receipt of such application and of such fee, the Commissioner shall issue to such person a driving test form in such form as the Commissioner may prescribe and, as soon as is convenient thereafter, shall notify such person of the time and place of the test:
Provided that if such person is not in possession of a provisional licence which has been issued in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (2) of regulation 9. the Commissioner may refuse to test such person until he is in possession of such provisional licence, in which case the Commissioner shall notify such person of his refusal.”.
10. Regulation 11 of the principal regulations is amended-
Amendment of regula.
(a) by the deletion in paragraph (2) of the figures and words tion 11.
"public car" and "35 cwt." and the substitution therefor respectively of the following-
"hire car" and "2 tons"; and
(6) by the deletion of paragraph (3).
Lion 13.
11. Regulation 13 of the principal regulations is amended by the Amendment addition in the proviso to paragraph (3), after the word "appeal" where of regula- it first appears. of the following-
"by petition".
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
27th November, 1959.
Explanatory Note.
Laima
Clerk of Councils.
(This Note la mot part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general purport).
The purpose of these regulations is to substitute for references to the Vehicle and Road Traffic Ordinance, Cap, 220, references to the Road Traffic Ordinuare, 1957, and to make amendments consequential on the coactment of the Road Traffic (Amendment) Ordinance, 1959, The opportunity has been taken to make various minor amendment →→
by regulations 3(c) and 9, provision has been made to enable a person to undertake a driving test, at the discretion of the police, while he is not in possession of a normal provisional licence;
(ii) regulations and 6 of the principal regulations have been amended to make it clear that no fee shall be charged for artendment of driving licences; and
(fi) by regulations 7 and 11. appeals under regulations 7 and 13 of the
principal regulations are staled to be by petition.
(Secretariat GR33/3231/54)