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1989 Ed.]

Fixed Penalty (Traffic Contraventions)

[CAP. 237

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CHAPTER 237

FIXED PENALTY (TRAFFIC CONTRAVENTIONS) ORDINANCE

Section

1. Short title

2. Interpretation

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

3. Application to the Crown

3A. Application of Ordinance to private roads

4. Obstruction on roads by motor vehicles

5. Stopping of motor vehicles at zebra crossings

6. No motor vehicle to stop in a zebra controlled area

7. Parking at unauthorized places

8. Parking in parking places

9. Parking at traffic signs and road markings

10. Parking at parking meters

11. Parking without payment of meter charge

12. Defences

13. Fixed penalty

14. Liability of registered owner

15. Notice and payment of fixed penalty

15A. Withdrawal of notice of fixed penalty

16. Recovery of fixed penalty

16A. Review of proceedings

17. Service of summons

18. Proceedings in the absence of the defendant

19. Hearing of complaint

20. Proof in proceedings under section 16 or 18

20A. Discontinuance of complaint

20B. Payment of fixed penalty after issue of summons

21. Evidence by certificate and presumptions

22. Other orders at conclusion of proceedings

23. Distress in cases of default

24. Recovery of sums paid by registered owner

25. Power to make regulations

Schedule 1. Recognized Defences

Schedule 2. Scheduled Circumstances

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1989 Ed.] Fixed Penalty (Traffic Contraventions) [CAP. 237 1 CHAPTER 237 FIXED PENALTY (TRAFFIC CONTRAVENTIONS) ORDINANCE Section 1. Short title 2. Interpretation ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS 3. Application to the Crown 3A. Application of Ordinance to private roads 4. Obstruction on roads by motor vehicles 5. Stopping of motor vehicles at zebra crossings 6. No motor vehicle to stop in a zebra controlled area 7. Parking at unauthorized places 8. Parking in parking places 9. Parking at traffic signs and road markings 10. Parking at parking meters 11. Parking without payment of meter charge 12. Defences 13. Fixed penalty 14. Liability of registered owner 15. Notice and payment of fixed penalty 15A. Withdrawal of notice of fixed penalty 16. Recovery of fixed penalty 16A. Review of proceedings 17. Service of summons 18. Proceedings in the absence of the defendant 19. Hearing of complaint 20. Proof in proceedings under section 16 or 18 20A. Discontinuance of complaint 20B. Payment of fixed penalty after issue of summons 21. Evidence by certificate and presumptions 22. Other orders at conclusion of proceedings 23. Distress in cases of default 24. Recovery of sums paid by registered owner 25. Power to make regulations Schedule 1. Recognized Defences Schedule 2. Scheduled Circumstances ---------- Page 3 N W N 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 9 10 12 12 12 13 13 14 15 16 16 17 17
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1989 Ed.] Fixed Penalty (Traffic Contraventions) [CAP. 237 1 CHAPTER 237 FIXED PENALTY (TRAFFIC CONTRAVENTIONS) ORDINANCE Section 1. 2. Short title Interpretation ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS 3. Application to the Crown.... 3A. Application of Ordinance to private roads 4. Obstruction on roads by motor vehicles 5. 6. Stopping of motor vehicles at zebra crossings No motor vehicle to stop in a zebra controlled area 7. Parking at unauthorized places 8. Parking in parking places 9. Parking at traffic signs and road markings 10. Parking at parking meters 11. Parking without payment of meter charge 12. 13. Defences Fixed penalty 14. Liability of registered owner 15. Notice and payment of fixed penalty. 15A. Withdrawal of notice of fixed penalty. 16. Recovery of fixed penalty 16A. Review of proceedings 17. Service of summons 18. Proceedings in the absence of the defendant 19. 20. Hearing of complaint 20A. 20B. Proof in proceedings under section 16 or 18 Discontinuance of complaint Payment of fixed penalty after issue of summons 21. Evidence by certificate and presumptions 22. Other orders at conclusion of proceedings. 23. Distress in cases of default 24. Recovery of sums paid by registered owner 25. Power to make regulations Schedule 1. Recognized Defences Schedule 2. Scheduled Circumstances ---------- Page N W N 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 9 10 12 12 12 13 13 14 15 16 16 17 17
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1989 Ed.]

Fixed Penalty (Traffic Contraventions)

[CAP. 237

1

CHAPTER 237

FIXED PENALTY (TRAFFIC CONTRAVENTIONS) ORDINANCE

Section

1.

2.

Short title

Interpretation

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

3.

Application to the Crown....

3A.

Application of Ordinance to private roads

4.

Obstruction on roads by motor vehicles

5.

6.

Stopping of motor vehicles at zebra crossings

No motor vehicle to stop in a zebra controlled area

7.

Parking at unauthorized places

8.

Parking in parking places

9.

Parking at traffic signs and road markings

10.

Parking at parking meters

11.

Parking without payment of meter charge

12.

13.

Defences

Fixed penalty

14.

Liability of registered owner

15.

Notice and payment of fixed penalty.

15A.

Withdrawal of notice of fixed penalty.

16.

Recovery of fixed penalty

16A.

Review of proceedings

17.

Service of summons

18.

Proceedings in the absence of the defendant

19.

20.

Hearing of complaint

20A.

20B.

Proof in proceedings under section 16 or 18

Discontinuance of complaint

Payment of fixed penalty after issue of summons

21.

Evidence by certificate and presumptions

22.

Other orders at conclusion of proceedings.

23.

Distress in cases of default

24.

Recovery of sums paid by registered owner

25.

Power to make regulations

Schedule 1. Recognized Defences

Schedule 2. Scheduled Circumstances

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