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VEHICLE AND ROAD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE. (Chapter 220).

VEHICLE AND Road Traffic (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1955-

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Vehicle and Road Traffic Ordinance, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations-

1. These regulations may be cited as the Vehicle and Road Citation. Traffic (Amendment) Regulations, 1955.

2. Regulation 7 of the regulations headed "Vehicles and Amead- Traffic Regulation" appearing on pages 723 to 816 of Volume 11 ment of of the Regulations of Hong Kong (1937 Edition) (hereinafter 7.

regulation referred to as the principal regulations) is amended by the deletion of the sum "$5" in paragraphs (1) and (7) and the substitution therefor of the following-

"$20.00".

3. Regulation 8 of the principal regulations is rescinded and Rescission replaced by the following-

8. (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of regulation 2, the Commissioner of Police shall not license any motor bicycle, motor tricycle or passenger tricycle to be used as a public vehicle.

(2) Annual licences shall be required for the vehicles enumerated in the first column of the following Table and the fee shown in the second column and set opposite each vehicle or type of vehicle shall be the fee payable annually in respect thereof for the purpose or area mentioned therein. All licences shall be renewed annually on the date shown in the third column opposite each item-

and re- placement of regula- tion 8.

TABLE.

T'ehicle

Annual Fee in

Date when licence

Tematable annually.

1. Commercial motor vehicle-

(a) not exceeding 20 CTL, unladen

weight; and

240

1st July

(5) an additional fee for ench 5 cwt., or

part thereot.

50

do.