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Revocation
17. Regulation 152 of the principal regulations is revoked and re- and replace placed by the following-
ment of Mg- ulation 152.
"Coloured lights.
Amendmaal of regula.
lon 138.
152. No vehicle shall show a coloured light to the front:
Provided that this regulation shall not apply to- (0) a motor vehicle used solely for fire brigade.
ambulance or police purposes;
(5) a taxi when standing or plying for hire which shows a coloured light for the sole purpose of in- dicating that it is then available for hire as a taxi: or
(c) a fog lamp.".
18. Regulation 158 of the principal regulations is amended-
(a) by the deletion of the word "sub-inspector" and the substitu
tion therefor of the following-
"inspector":
(b) by being re-numbered as paragraph (1) thereof; and (c) by the insertion of the following new paragraphs-
*(2) Any vebicle removed in accordance with para- graph (1) may be detained by the Commissioner until either-
(a) there is paid to the Commissioner a removal charge of fifty dollars and a storage charge of one dollar for every day after the second day during which the vehicle is detained; or
(b) the vehicle is released by order of a court or
magistrate in accordance with paragraph (3).
(3) Where a vehicle is detained in accordance with this regulation and proceedings have been taken in respect of the offence by reason of which the vehicle was re- moved, the court or magistrate in such proceedings may order that the vehicle be released and in such order may require that the appropriate removal and storage charges be paid to the Commissioner before the vehicle is re- leased or, where removal and storage charges have bee paid, require the Commissioner to refund the same.
(4) Paragraph (4) of regulation t61 shall apply in respect of a vehicle detained under this regulation in like manner as it applies in respect of a vehicle detained under that_regulation."*.
19. Regulation 161 of the principal regulations is amended- Amendment (a) by the deletion in paragraph (1) of the word "sub-inspector" tion 161.
of regola- and the substitution therefor of the following-
"inspector"; and
(b) by the deletion of the words "Vehicle and Road Traffic"
wherever the same occur.
20. Regulation 162 of the principal regulations is amended-
Amendment of regula
(a) by the deletion-of paragraph (1) and the substitution therefor ton 162.
of the following-
"(1) Any police officer in uniform of the rank of in- spector or above may test and inspect or cause to be tested and inspected on a road, or subject to the consent of the owner of the premises, on any premises where the vehicle is, any brakes, steering gear, road wheels, road wheel suspension, chassis or body, being part of, or fitted to, a vehicle, and the silencer and exhaust pipe fitted to a motor vehicle, and may weigh the vehicle and any load thereon or cause the same to be weighed."; and
(b) by the insertion, after paragraph (2) of the following new
paragraphs-
*(3) Where a police officer of the rank of inspector or above has reason to believe that there may be a defect in any brakes, steering gear, road wheels, road wheel suspension, chassis or body being part of, or fitted to, a vehicle, or in respect of the silencer or exhaust pipes fitted to a motor vehicle, such as would render the owner or driver thereof liable to conviction under these regulations or under any other enactment, he may, for the purpose of the carrying out a test or inspection under this regula. tion, serve on the owner or driver of the vehicle a notice, in such form as may be prescribed by the Commissioner, requiring such person to produce the vehicle for testing and inspection at such time and place as may be specified in the notice.
(4) Any person who has been served with a notice in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (3) and who, without reasonable excuse, fails to produce the vehicle at the time and place specified in the notice, shall be guilty of an offence and on summary conviction shall be liable to a fine of one thousand dollars.".
21. Regulation 163 of the principal regulations is amended by the Amendment deletion of the words "police officer" and the substitution therefor of of regola- the following--
"person".
tion 163.