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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1991

DRIVERS AND VEHICLE OWNERS URGED TO RENEW LICENCES EARLY

THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT TODAY (MONDAY)

AND

REMINDED DRIVERS THEIR LICENCES THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE TO WAIT UNTIL THEIR LICENCES EXPIRE BEFORE THEY CAN DO SO.

VEHICLE OWNERS WHO WISH TO RENEW

THEY CAN APPLY AT ANY TIME DURING THE FOUR-MONTH TO THE EXPIRY,

PERIOD

PRIOR

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID THE LICENSING OFFICES

RUSHED ΤΟ RENEW USUALLY BUSY IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH AS PEOPLE LICENCES JUST BEFORE THE ANNUAL BUDGET WAS ANNOUNCED.

WERB

THEIR

THE LICENSING OFFICES WILL

A ADOPT ON HECTIC DAYS,

QUOTA AN APPOINTMENT DISC FOR A SYSTEM UNDER WHICH APPLICANTS ARE GIVEN

THE APPOINTMENT DISCS SPECIFIED TIME TO HAND IN THEIR APPLICATIONS. WILL HANDED OUT ON A FIRST-COME-FIRST-SERVED BASIS.

OFFICES,

THE SPOKESMAN TO AVOID LONG QUEUES AT THE LICENSING

THAT THEY COULD SAVE TIME BY REMINDED DRIVERS AND VEHICLE OWNERS APPLYING TO RENEW THEIR DRIVING OR VEHICLE LICENCES BY POST.

SAID

THE

ACCEPTED DEPARTMENT

POSTAL

APPLICATIONS

FOR AND VEHICLE AND THE

HE RENEWAL OF DRIVING LICENCES; LEARNER'S DRIVING LICENCES LICENCES; THE ISSUE OF

DRIVING PERMITS; INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER OF VEHICLE OWNERSHIP.

POST OFFICES, ENQUIRY

AND THE

ADMINISTRATION, TERRITORIES

APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT ALL CENTRES OF THE CITY AND NEW TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT LICENSING OFFICES.

2.30

STILL PM

THE SPOKESMAN ADDED THAT THE EXISTING LICENCE FEES WOULD BE APPLIED TO APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITH POSTAL CHOPS BEFORE ON BUDGET DAY, WHETHER OR NOT THE FEES WOULD BE INCREASED.