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SUNDAY, MAY 28, 1989

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATIONS GRACE PERIOD EXPIRES IN AUGUST

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VEHICLE OWNERS. DRIVERS AND TRANSPORT TRADE OPERATORS ARE REMINDED THAT THE FIVE-YEAR GRACE PERIOD FOR A NUMBER OF LEGISLATIVE REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE ROAD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE AND REGULATIONS WILL EXPIRE IN AUGUST THIS YEAR.

OPERATORS IN THE TRANSPORT TRADE, IN PARTICULAR THOSE ATTENTION OPERATING TAXIS, GOODS VEHICLES AND BUSES, ARE URGED TO PAY TO THE REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE ROAD TRAFFIC I CONSTRUCTION MAINTENANCE OF VEHICLES) REGULATIONS.

AND

ANY PERSON WHO FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REGULATIONS IS LIABLE TO A FINE OF $10,000 AND IMPRISONMENT FOR SIX MONTHS.

A) ALL VEHICLES

THE

FOLLOWING

AUGUST 25,

1989:

REQUIREMENTS

WILL BE

MANDATORY

FROM

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MOTORCYCLES AND INVALID CARRIAGES MUST BE FITTED WITH ONE STOP LAMP. ALL OTHER MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAILERS MUST BE FITTED WITH TWO STOP LAMPS. EVERY STOP LAMP FITTED TO ANY MOTOR VEHICLE OR TRAILER SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS SET OUT IN PART II OF THE TENTH SCHEDULE.

HOWEVER,

VEHICLES SUCH

AS

LAND

TRACTORS

AND

I OF THE

PEDESTRIAN-CONTROLLED VEHICLES LISTED IN PART TENTH SCHEDULE ARE NOT REQUIRED ΤΟ BE FITTED WITH STOP LAMPS.

ALL GLASS OR TRANSPARENT MATERIALS USED IN ALL WINDSCREENS, WINDOWS AND PARTITIONS SHALL BE SAFETY GLASS OR SAFETY GLAZING OF A TYPE APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT, AND SHOULD WHERE PRACTICABLE BE CLEARLY IDENTIFIABLE AS SUCH BY A PERMANENT MARK.

NO ALTERATION OR ADDITION SHALL BE MADE TO ANY WINDSCREEN I WINDOW OR PARTITION WHEREBY THE REFLECTING EFFECT OF THE SAFETY GLASS OR SAFETY GLAZING IS INCREASED.

EXCEPT FOR LAND TRACTORS, MOTOR VEHICLES WHICH ARE REQUIRED TO BE FITTED WITH AUTOMATIC WINDSCREEN WIPERS MUST HAVE WINDSCREEN WASHERS.

THE TURNING CIRCLE. BRAKES, PARKING BRAKES, WHEELS

TRACKS AND DRIVER'S ACCOMMODATION SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATIONS 12, 16, 17, 20, AND 26.

AND

IN

/B) GOODS