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ROAD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE, 1957.

(No. 39 of 1957).

Road Traffic (DRIVING LICENCES) (AMENDment) RegulaTIONS, 1959.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Road Traffic Ordinance, 1957, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations-

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1. These regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Driving Citation and Licences) (Amendment) Regulations, 1959, and shall come into comments- operation on the date of coming into operation of the Road Traffic (Amendment) Ordinance. 1959.

(42 of 1959).

1. Regulation 1 of the Vehicle and Road Traffic (Driving Amcodcut Licences) Regulations, 1956 (hereinafter referred to as the principal of requi

tion 1, regulations) is amended by the deletion of the words "Vehicle and”.

3.

Regulation 2 of the principal regulations is amended-

(a) by the deletion of the definition of "Commissioner": (b) by the deletion of the definition of "Ordinance”; and

(c) by the deletion of the definition of "provisional licence" and

the substitution therefor of the following-

"provisional licence” means—

(a) a licence issued in accordance with the provisions

of regulation 9: and

(b) a Driving Test Form issued in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (2) of regulation 10 while the person named therein is being tested;".

4. Regulation 3 of the principal regulations is amended by the deletion of paragraphs (2), (b) and (c) and the substitution therefor of the following-

"(a) taxis and hire cars:

(6) goods vehicles of a weight unladen not exceeding two tons and

private cars.

(c) public omnibuses, hire omnibuses and public cars;”.

(G.NA.

68/56),

Amendment

of regula- tion 2.

Amendment of regula- tion 3.

5. Regulation 5 of the principal regulations is amended by the Amendment addition at the end thereof of the following new paragraph-

"(6) No fee shall be charged for any endorsement made by the Commissioner to a driving licence on any notification of change of address.".

of regula-

tion 5,