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ROAD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE.

(Chapter 220),

ROAD TRAFFIC (DRIVING LICENCES) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1968,

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

1. (1) These regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 1968.

(2) Until the 1st day of August 1969, any person who- (a) held a licence, at the commencement of these regulations, entitling him to drive goods vehicles of a weight unladen not exceeding two tons and private cars; and (b) continues to hold such a licence,

shall be deemed also to hold a licence entitling him to drive dual purpose vehicles registered for use as private cars and as goods vehicles.

2. Regulation 3 of the principal regulations is amended- (a) by deleting the full stop at the end thereof and sub-

stituting a semicolon; and

(b) by inserting the following new paragraph-

"(0 dual purpose vehicles registered for use

private care and as goods vehicles.".

3. Regulation 11 of the principal regulations is amended- (4) in paragraph (2), by deleting "to such person” and sub-

stituting the following-

"in respect of such person":

by inserting the following new paragraphs after para- graph (2)—–—–—–

"(2A) No person shall be permitted to take a driving test unless there is available in respect of that person an effective driving test form.

(28) Every driving test form issued under para- graph (2) shall cease to be an effective driving test form-

(a) if the person in respect of whom it was issued fails to attend for a driving test at

Citation and application of regulation 2.

Amendment of regulation 2. (Cap. 220, sub, bear.)

Amendment of regulation 11.