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1986 Ed.] Road Traffic (Driving-offence Points)

[CAP. 375

3. (1) The Commissioner shall maintain a register of points in which he shall record-

(a) the name, and such further particulars as he thinks fit, of a

person who has incurred points;

(b) the number of points incurred by him;

(c) the offence in respect of which the points have been

incurred;

(d) the date when the points were incurred under section 4(1)

or 5;

(e) the date of the commission of the offence in respect of

which the points were incurred; and

(f) such other information as he thinks fit.

(2) A document issued under section 75 of the Road Traffic Ordinance may contain an extract from the register of points and that section shall apply to that extract as if that extract was a record of a conviction compiled and maintained by the Commissioner of Police under that section.

(3) The Commissioner may cancel any entry in the register of points in respect of points incurred more than 5 years before.

4. (1) Subject to section 6(2), where a person-

(a) is convicted of a scheduled offence; or

(b) becomes liable to a fixed penalty in respect of a scheduled

offence,

he shall incur the appropriate number of points in respect of that offence.

(2) The appropriate number of points in respect of each scheduled offence is that set out opposite that offence in the Schedule.

(3) The Legislative Council may, by resolution, amend the Schedule.

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Register of

points.

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Recording of points.

Schedule.

conviction.

5. (1) Where an appeal against a conviction for manslaugh- Appeal against ter is allowed to the extent of substituting a conviction for a scheduled offence, the Commissioner shall record the appropriate number of points in respect of that scheduled offence in the register of points; and the appellant shall incur that number of points on the date the appeal is so allowed.

(2) Where a person appeals against a conviction for a sched- uled offence, the points incurred in respect of that offence shall be of no effect until the appeal is determined and then shall have effect subject to subsections (3) and (4).

(3) Where an appeal against a conviction for a scheduled offence is allowed, the points incurred in respect of that conviction

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