ROAD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE. (Chapter 220).
ROAD TRAFFIC (TAXIS, PUBLIC OMNIBUSES AND PUBLIC CARS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1969.
la exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3 and 4 of the Road Traffic Ordinance, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations-
1. These regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Taxis, Public Omnibuses and Public Cars) (Amendment) Regula- tions 1969 and shall come into operation on a day to be appointed by the Governor by notice in the Gazette.
2 Regulation 1 of the principal regulations is amended by inserting after “Omnibuses" the following-
3.
" Public Light Buses".
Regulation 2 of the principal regulations is amended- (a) by deleting the definition of "driver" and substituting
the following-
“"driver" means the driver of a taxi, a public omnibus,
a public light bus or a public car, as the case may be:";
(b) by deleting the definition of "public car";
(c) by deleting the definition of "taxi".
4.
Regulation 3 of the principal regulations is revoked and replaced by the following new regulation--
"Applica-
tion.
5.
Citation and commencement.
Amendment of regulation 1. ICap. 328, mub, imm.)
Amendment of regulation 2.
Revocation
and replace- ment of
3 Paragraph (1) of regulation 34, and regula- regulation 3. tions 35, 36, 37, 40 and 41 shall not apply to a public omnibus or a public car unless such vehicle is being hired or is intended to be hired for the carriage of passengers under a contract expressed or implied. other than a bire purchase agreement, for the use of the vehicle as a whole at or for a fixed or agreed rate or sum.".
Regulation 5 of the principal regulations is amended-- (a) by being renumbered as paragraph (1) thereof;
Amendment of regulation 5.