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ROAD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE, 1957.

(No. 39 of 1957).

ROAD TRAFFIC (ROAD Crossing) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1959.

In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3, 5A and 31 of the Road Traffic Ordinance, 1957, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations-

1. These regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Road Citation. Crossing) (Amendment) Regulations. 1959.

2. Regulation 1 of the Vehicle and Road Traffic (Road Crossing) Amendment Regulations, 1957 (hereinafter referred to as the principal regulations) of regula is amended by the deletion of the words "Vehicle and".

tion 1.

(G.N.A. 77/57).

3. Regulation 3 of the principal regulations is amended by the Amendment deletion of the proviso thereto and the substitution therefor of the of regulo- following-

"Provided that-

(a) a crossing which at the date of coming into operation of these regulations is delineated in accordance with the provisions of any other enactment shall be deemed to be delineated in accordance with the provisions of this regula- tion so long as it continues to be so delineated; and (b) in any proceedings for a contravention of any of these regulations in respect of a crossing, the crossing shall be deemed to have been established and delineated in accordance with the provisions of this regulation unless the contrary is proved.".

tion 3.

4. The principal regulations are amended by the addition after Addiuos oľ regulation 14 of the following now regulation-

"Applica tion to the Crement.

15. These regulations shall apply to vehicles and persons in the public service of the Crown in the same of 1957). manner as Parts III, IV, V and VI of the Road Traffic Ordinance. 1957, are applied by subsection (1) of section 31 of that Ordinance.",

Live

Clerk of Councils.

new regula- tion 13.

COUNCIL CHAMBER.

28th July, 1959.

(Secretariat GR3234/57)