(b) public goods vehicles, that is to say goods vehicles which stand or ply for hire, or are from time to time let out for hire or intended to be let out for hire but excluding any vehicles the plying for hire of which is prohibited by this Ordinance ;
(c) taxis, that is to say any cars which stand or ply for hire and in which the passengers are carried for hire or reward under a contract expressed or implied for the use of the vehicles as a whole at a rate indicated by the taximeters;
(d) public cars, that is to say any cars which are not taxis and which carry or are intended to carry passengers for hire and reward under a contract expressed or implied for the use of the vehicles as a whole at or for a fixed or agreed rate or sum;
(e) private cars, that is to say any cars which are not public cars or taxis and are not used to carry passengers for hire or reward;
( public omnibuses, that is to say omnibuses which stand or ply for hire and are used to carry passengers at separate and distinct fares within the Colony on a recognized and predetermined route;
(g) hire omnibuses, that is to say omnibuses which carry or are available to carry passengers for hire and reward under a contract expressed or implied for the use of vehicles as a whole at or for a fixed or agreed rate or sum ;
(b) private omnibuses, that is to say omnibuses which are not public omnibuses or hire omnibuses and are not used to carry passengers for hire or reward;
motor cycles, that is to say two wheeled vehicles of un- laden weight not exceeding 6 cwt, and propelled by mechanical power, with or without side-cars attached thereto;
() motor tricycles, that is to say three wheeled vehicles of unladen weight not exceeding 6 cwt. and propelled by mechanical power, but do not include a motor cycle with a side-car attached;
(k) invalid carriages, that is to say motor vehicles especially designed and constructed for the use of persons suffering from physical defects or disabilities and used solely by such persons.
3. (1) The Governor in Council may by regulation prescribe General
regulations. or provide for-
(2) controlling and restricting traffic, whether vehicular or
pedestrian
(b) controlling the use of vehicles, their equipment and
apparatus;
(c) controlling the conduct of persons using vehicles and
drivers, conductors and passengers on vehicles:
(d) controlling the user of roads and in particular prohibiting either absolutely or during specified hours the driving of any specified type of vehicle on any road;
(e) the apprehension of persons who commit offences under
this Ordinance ;
() the fares which may be charged for the hire of any public
vehicle;
(g) granting exclusive rights of maintaining services of public motor vehicles, enforcing the obligations of any persons to whom such rights may be granted, requiring security from such persons and realizing such security, the amendment or cancellation of such rights when granted, the fees to be paid in respect of such rights and for the effective control and protection of such services:
(k) the designation by the Contmissioner of car parks for the use of vehicles of any description or any particular type or class, the granting of exclusive rights of occupation of car parks designated solely for the use of taxis or public goods vehicles and enforcing the obligo- tion of any person to whom such rights may be granted,
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