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1989 Ed.]

Road Traffic (Parking on Private Roads) Regulations

[CAP. 374

R7

[Subsidiary]

(iii) deliver the vehicle into the custody of the Commissioner of Police on such day and at such time and place as the Commissioner of Police thinks fit; and

(b) the vehicle, upon its delivery into the custody of the Commissioner of Police under paragraph (a)(iii)—

(i) shall become the property of the Crown free from the rights of any person; and

(ii) may be disposed of by the Commissioner of Police by sale or otherwise as he thinks fit.

PART V

MISCELLANEOUS

13. Prohibition of unauthorized signs or road markings

(1) No person shall erect or place, or cause to be erected or placed, on, in or near a private road, any sign or road marking specified in Schedule 1 or any sign or road marking which is of such similarity to such a specified sign or road marking that any person approaching it might reasonably mistake it for such a specified sign or road marking, except-

(a) with the approval in writing of the owner of that road; or (b) under and in accordance with any Ordinance.

(2) The owner of a private road may by notice in writing served by registered post on any person who has erected or placed, or caused to be erected or placed, any sign or road marking in contravention of subregulation (1) require such person to remove it and, if such person fails to comply with such notice, the owner may cause the sign to be removed, or the road marking to be obliterated or removed, as the case may be, and thereupon the sign and any part thereof and every attachment thereto shall be forfeited to the owner and the owner may recover from such person as a civil debt the cost of the removal of the sign or the cost of the obliteration or removal of the road marking and also the cost of any reinstatement of that road necessitated by such removal of the sign or such obliteration or removal of the road marking.

(3) Any person who contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,000.

14. Offences in relation to signs, road markings and immobilization devices

(1) No person shall-

(a) move, damage, or interfere in any way with, any sign erected or placed under these regulations on a private road; or

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1989 Ed.] Road Traffic (Parking on Private Roads) Regulations [CAP. 374 R7 [Subsidiary] (iii) deliver the vehicle into the custody of the Commissioner of Police on such day and at such time and place as the Commissioner of Police thinks fit; and (b) the vehicle, upon its delivery into the custody of the Commissioner of Police under paragraph (a)(iii)— (i) shall become the property of the Crown free from the rights of any person; and (ii) may be disposed of by the Commissioner of Police by sale or otherwise as he thinks fit. PART V MISCELLANEOUS 13. Prohibition of unauthorized signs or road markings (1) No person shall erect or place, or cause to be erected or placed, on, in or near a private road, any sign or road marking specified in Schedule 1 or any sign or road marking which is of such similarity to such a specified sign or road marking that any person approaching it might reasonably mistake it for such a specified sign or road marking, except- (a) with the approval in writing of the owner of that road; or (b) under and in accordance with any Ordinance. (2) The owner of a private road may by notice in writing served by registered post on any person who has erected or placed, or caused to be erected or placed, any sign or road marking in contravention of subregulation (1) require such person to remove it and, if such person fails to comply with such notice, the owner may cause the sign to be removed, or the road marking to be obliterated or removed, as the case may be, and thereupon the sign and any part thereof and every attachment thereto shall be forfeited to the owner and the owner may recover from such person as a civil debt the cost of the removal of the sign or the cost of the obliteration or removal of the road marking and also the cost of any reinstatement of that road necessitated by such removal of the sign or such obliteration or removal of the road marking. (3) Any person who contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,000. 14. Offences in relation to signs, road markings and immobilization devices (1) No person shall- (a) move, damage, or interfere in any way with, any sign erected or placed under these regulations on a private road; or
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1989 Ed.] Road Traffic (Parking on Private Roads) Regulations [CAP. 374 R7 [Subsidiary] (iii) deliver the vehicle into the custody of the Commissioner of Police on such day and at such time and place as the Commissioner of Police thinks fit; and (b) the vehicle, upon its delivery into the custody of the Commissioner of Police under paragraph (a)(iii)—– (i) shall become the property of the Crown free from the rights of any person; and (ii) may be disposed of by the Commissioner of Police by sale or otherwise as he thinks fit. PART V MISCELLANEOUS 13. Prohibition of unauthorized signs or road markings (1) No person shall erect or place, or cause to be erected or placed, on, in or near a private road, any sign or road marking specified in Schedule 1 or any sign or road marking which is of such similarity to such a specified sign or road marking that any person approaching it might reasonably mistake it for such a specified sign or road marking, except- (a) with the approval in writing of the owner of that road; or (b) under and in accordance with any Ordinance. (2) The owner of a private road may by notice in writing served by registered post on any person who has erected or placed, or caused to be erected or placed, any sign or road marking in contravention of subregulation (1) require such person to remove it and, if such person fails to comply with such notice, the owner may cause the sign to be removed, or the road marking to be obliterated or removed, as the case may be, and thereupon the sign and any part thereof and every attachment thereto shall be forfeited to the owner and the owner may recover from such person as a civil debt the cost of the removal of the sign or the cost of the obliteration or removal of the road marking and also the cost of any reinstatement of that road necessitated by such removal of the sign or such obliteration or removal of the road marking. (3) Any person who contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,000. 14. Offences in relation to signs, road markings and immobilization devices (1) No person shall- (a) move, damage, or interfere in any way with, any sign erected or placed under these regulations on a private road; or
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1989 Ed.]

Road Traffic (Parking on Private Roads) Regulations

[CAP. 374

R7

[Subsidiary]

(iii) deliver the vehicle into the custody of the Commissioner of Police on such day and at such time and place as the Commissioner of Police thinks fit; and

(b) the vehicle, upon its delivery into the custody of the

Commissioner of Police under paragraph (a)(iii)—–

(i) shall become the property of the Crown free from the rights

of any person; and

(ii) may be disposed of by the Commissioner of Police by sale or

otherwise as he thinks fit.

PART V

MISCELLANEOUS

13. Prohibition of unauthorized signs or road markings

(1) No person shall erect or place, or cause to be erected or placed, on, in or near a private road, any sign or road marking specified in Schedule 1 or any sign or road marking which is of such similarity to such a specified sign or road marking that any person approaching it might reasonably mistake it for such a specified sign or road marking, except-

(a) with the approval in writing of the owner of that road; or (b) under and in accordance with any Ordinance.

(2) The owner of a private road may by notice in writing served by registered post on any person who has erected or placed, or caused to be erected or placed, any sign or road marking in contravention of subregulation (1) require such person to remove it and, if such person fails to comply with such notice, the owner may cause the sign to be removed, or the road marking to be obliterated or removed, as the case may be, and thereupon the sign and any part thereof and every attachment thereto shall be forfeited to the owner and the owner may recover from such person as a civil debt the cost of the removal of the sign or the cost of the obliteration or removal of the road marking and also the cost of any reinstatement of that road necessitated by such removal of the sign or such obliteration or removal of the road marking.

(3) Any person who contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,000.

14. Offences in relation to signs, road markings

and immobilization devices

(1) No person shall-

(a) move, damage, or interfere in any way with, any sign erected or

placed under these regulations on a private road; or

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