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has been paid and the date of conviction or pay- meat of the fixed penalty:
(i) the date on which the offence took place; (iii) the time when and place where the offence occurred;
(iv) the registration mark of the motor vehicle; and
(v) the name of the driver;
(b) notify the registered owner that a Transport Tribunal may under section 261 suspend the licence of the motor vehicle for the period specified in column 3 or 4 of the First Schedule; and
(c) notify the registered owner that he may, within 14 days after the date of service of the notice,——
(1) make representations in writing to the Cont missioner showing cause why a Transport Tribunal should not suspend the licence of the vehicle; or
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(ii) apply in writing to the Commissioner for a hearing before a Transport Tribunal to show cause why the Tribunal should not suspend the Licence of the motor vehicle.
(3) If the driver of the motor vehicle appeals against his conviction, the notice served under subsection (1) shall be of no cffect, and, if the appeal is abandoned or the conviction is por quashed on the appeal, a further notic in accordance with this section shall be served on the registered owner of the motor vehicle within 14 days after the appeal was abandoned or finally determined.
36G. (1) As soon as practicable after he receives an application from the registered owner of a motor vehicle for a hearing before a Transport Tribunal, the Commis- sioner shall cause a notice to be served on the owner specifying the place where, time when and date on which he may appear before a Transport Tribunal to show cause why the Tribunal should not suspend the licence of the motor vehicle.
(3) The Commissioner shall, so far as practicable, ensure that the date of the hearing before the Transport Tribunal is not less than 10 days nor more than 30 days after the date of the notice served on the registered owner under subsection (1)
(3) A Transport Tribunal may postpone a hearing if it thinks it and where a hearing is postponed, the Commis sioner shall cause a notice to be served on the registered owner specifying the date to which the hearing has been postpaced.
(4) If the registered owner of a motor vehicle does not appear before the Transport Tribunal on the date of the bearing notified to him in a notice under subsection (1) or (3), his application for a hearing shall be deemed to have been withdrawn.
26H (1) After considering-
(a) any evidence received by it at a hearing, whether tendered on behalf of the registered owner of the
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motor vehicle or otherwise, and any representations made by or on behalf of the registered owner at the hearing; or
(b) representations in writing made by or on behalf of
the registered owner of the motor vehicle,
the Transport Tribunal shall determine whether or not the registered owner bas shown cause why the Tribunal should not suspend the licence of the motor vehicle.
(2) The decision of the Transport Tribunal under sub- section (1) shall be final.
(3) Lf the Transport Tribunal decides that the registered owner has shown cause why the Tribunal should not suspend the licence of the motor vehicle the Commissioner shall notify the registered owner accordingly.
26L (1) If no written representations are made by or on behalf of the registered owner of a motor vehicle, and no application is made for a bearing before a Transport Tribunal within the time notified in a notice under section 26F(2) Transport Tribunal shall suspend the licence of the motor vehicle for the appropriate period specified in column 3 or 4 of the First Schedule.
(2) If a Transport Tribunal decides that the registered owner of a motor vehicle hes not shown cause why the licence of the motor vehicle should not be suspended the Tribunal shall suspend the licence of the motor vehicle for the appropriate period specified in column 3 or 4 of the First Schedule.
(3) Where a Transport Tribunal suspend the licence of a motor vehicle under subsection (1) or (2), the Com- missioner shall cause a notice to be served on the registered OWDET,
(4) A notice under subsection (3) shal- (4) specity-..
(i) the registration mark of the motor vehicle the Dopace of which is suspended; and
(i) the period during which the licence of the motor vehicle shall be suspended and the date of commencement of the suspension; and
(8) direct the registered owner to deliver the motor vehicle into the custody of the Commissioner on the day and at the time and place specified in the notice.
(5) The Commissioner shall keep a record of all deci- sions made by the Transport Tribunal.
261. (1) lf, without reasonable excuse, a motor vehicle is not delivered lote the custody of the Commissioner in Accordance with a notice served under section 261, the registered owner shall be liable to pay to the Govern- ment a penalty of $200 for each day or part thereof while the suspension of the licence of the motor vehicle continues in force during which the motor vehicle is not in the custody of the Commissioner or the Commissioner of Police under section 26K.