Transport.
CAP. 264]
Oil (Conservation and Control)
[1979 Ed.
8. (1) The Governor in Council may by order regulate the use of vehicles on roads and the use of aircraft, vessels, trains and trams.
(2) An order made under subsection (1) may in particular-
(a) determine the routes to be followed by any particular class of vehicles proceeding on roads, either generally or in such circumstances as may be specified in the order;
(b) prohibit or regulate the use of vehicles or any class of vehicles on roads or the use by vehicles of specified roads or classes of roads, either generally or in such circumstances as may be specified in the order; or
(c) require persons or goods to be carried to and from places specified in the order.
(3) Without prejudice to the power conferred by subsection (1) the Director or an authorized officer may give to any person carrying on the business of operating public passenger transport vehicles, trams or a ferry directions regulating the use of such vehicles, trams or ferry and the services provided by such vehicles, trams or ferry.
(4) Directions given under subsection (3) may in particular-
(a) determine the routes to be followed by public passenger transport vehicles, or any class thereof, or by any ferry vessel, or class thereof;
(b) prohibit or regulate the use of public passenger transport vehicles or ferry vessels, or any class thereof, or trams, either generally or in such circumstances as may be specified in the directions;
(c) require persons to be carried to and from places specified in the directions; or
(d) prohibit the carriage of persons to and from places specified in the directions.
(5) A person carrying on the business of operating public passenger transport vehicles, trams or a ferry under or in accordance with any enactment, licence or franchise may disregard or otherwise breach any obligation imposed on him by or under such enactment, licence or franchise to provide services for the transport of passengers so long as, in so doing he is acting under and in accordance with any order made or direction given to him under this section.
(6) Any order made under subsection (1) may provide that a contravention or breach thereof shall be an offence and shall be punishable by such fine not exceeding $50,000 or by such term of imprisonment not exceeding 1 year as may be specified in the order or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(7) Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with any direction given to him under subsection (3) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $50,000 and to imprisonment for 1 year.
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Transport.
CAP. 264]
Oil (Conservation and Control)
[1979 Ed.
8. (1) The Governor in Council may by order regulate the use of vehicles on roads and the use of aircraft, vessels, trains and trams.
(2) An order made under subsection (1) may in particular- (a) determine the routes to be followed by any particular class of vehicles proceeding on roads, either generally or in such circumstances as may be specified in the order;
(b) prohibit or regulate the use of vehicles or any class of vehicles on roads or the use by vehicles of specified roads or classes of roads, either generally or in such circums- tances as may be specified in the order; or
(c) require persons or goods to be carried to and from places
specified in the order.
(3) Without prejudice to the power conferred by subsection (1) the Director or an authorized officer may give to any person carrying on the business of operating public passenger transport vehicles, trams or a ferry directions regulating the use of such vehicles, trams or ferry and the services provided by such vehicles, trams or ferry.
(4) Directions given under subsection (3) may in particular- (a) determine the routes to be followed by public passenger transport vehicles, or any class thereof, or by any ferry vessel, or class thereof;
(b) prohibit or regulate the use of public passenger transport vehicles or ferry vessels, or any class thereof, or trams, either generally or in such circumstances as may be specified in the directions;
(c) require persons to be carried to and from places specified
in the directions; or
(d) prohibit the carriage of persons to and from places specified
in the directions.
(5) A person carrying on the business of operating public passenger transport vehicles, trams or a ferry under or in accordance with any enactment, licence or franchise may disregard or otherwise breach any obligation imposed on him by or under such enactment, licence or franchise to provide services for the transport of passen- gers so long as, in so doing he is acting under and in accordance with any order made or direction given to him under this section.
(6) Any order made under subsection (1) may provide that a contravention or breach thereof shall be an offence and shall be punishable by such fine not exceeding $50,000 or by such term of imprisonment not exceeding 1 year as may be specified in the order or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(7) Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with any direction given to him under subsection (3) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $50,000 and to imprisonment for 1 year.
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