1959-HKRS30-8-49_Part01 — Page 39

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ROAD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE, 1957.

(No. 39 of 1957).

ROAD TRAFFIC (REGISTRATION and LicensiNG OF VEHICLES) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1959.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 4 of the Road Traffic Ordinance, 1957, the Governor in Council has made the follow- ing regulations

ment. (42 of 1999).

1 These regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Registra. Citation and tion and Licensing of Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations, 1959, and commence- shall come into operation on the date of coming into operation of the Road Traffic (Amendment) Ordinance, 1959, save and except that regula- tions 7 and 8 shall come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1960.

2. Regulation 1 of the Vehicle and Road Traffic (Registration Amendment and Licensing of Vehicles) Regulations, 1956 (hereinafter referred to

of regula. as the principal 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 full stop at the end thereof and the

substitution therefor of a semi-colon; and

(c) by the addition at the end thereof of the following-

4.

"weight unladen" means the weight of a vehicle inclusive of the body and all parts (the heavier being taken where alternative bodies or parts are used) which are necessary to or ordinarily used with the vehicle when working on a road and of the weight of water, fuel and accumulators used for the purpose of the supply of power for the propulsion of the vehicle, all water and fuel containers being full but exclusive of any drivers or attendants and of loose tools and loose equipment.".

Regulation 5 of the principal regulations is amended--

(G.N.A.

89/56).

Amendmeol of regula- tion 2

Amendment of regula-

(a) by the addition in sub-paragraph (6) of paragraph (1) after the don 5.

words "hire omnibus" of the following-

a public car"; and

(b) by the deletion in sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (1) of the words "public car" and the substitution therefor of the follow-

ing-

"hire car".

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