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(iv) one ticket inspector;

(b) every person carried in a car except one

driver;

(c) every person except one driver carried-

(i) in a public light bus; or

(ii) in a private light bus;

(d) every person carried in a goods vehicle

except one driver;";

(vii) by inserting after the definition of "passenger" the following-

"personal effects" means goods which are the personal property of the driver of a motor vehicle or of any passenger carried therein; "private light bus" means a light bus which is registered as a private light bus under this Ordinance;

public light bus" means a light bus which is registered as a public light bus under this Ordinance:";

(viii) by inserting after the definition of "road" the following

""student” means any person who is attending an educational institution for the purpose of pursuing a course of education; "kindergarten education", "primary education”, "secondary education" and "post secondary education” have the meanings assigned to them by section 2 of the Education Ordinance;";

(x) by adding after the definition of "Supreme Court" the following-

"taxi" means a car which is registered as a taxi

under this Ordinance:

"teacher" means any person employed at an educa- tional institution for the purpose of instructing students;

"trailer" means a vehicle which is not mechanically self-propelled and is capable of being drawn or propelled by a motor vehicle from which it is readily detachable, but does not include- (a) a sidecar attached to a motor cycle; or

(5) a vehicle normally self-propelled by mechanical power while it is being tem- porarily towed without use of its own power:"*:

(b) in subsection (2) by dekting paragraphs (g). (k), (f) and

(f) and substituting the following-

"(g) motor cycles:

(A) motor tricycles;

(0) invalid carriages;

(A) public light buses, that is to say light buses

which-

(1) stand or ply for hire:

(ii) are used to carry passengers at separate and distinct fares;

(iii) are available or intended for hire:

(iv) are hired or intended to be hired for the carriage of passengers under a contract express or implied, other than a bire purchase agree- ment, for the use of the vehicle as a whole at or for a fixed or agreed rate or sum; or

(v) are used in any way to carry passengers for hire or reward;

(k) private light buses, that is to say light buses which are not public light buses but which may be used for the carriage-

() of passengers without hire or reward; or (ii) of the students, teachers and employees of an educational institution, either free or for hire or reward, to and from an educational institution.".

3. Section 3 of the principal Ordinance is amended, in subsection (1)

(a) by deleting paragraph (d) and substituting the follow-

ing

"(d) controlling the user of roads and in particular prohibiting either absolutely or during specified hours in any day-

(the driving of any specified type or class of vehicle on a road; and

Amendment of section 3.