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{\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 driver}{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 includes the rider of a motorcycle or power cycle or pedal cycle; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 drug}{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 includes any intoxicant other than alcohol;}{ \f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 fail}{\f0\insrsid10945409 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}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 reward) the gross weight of which exceeds 2,000 kilograms; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 hospital}{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 means an institution which provides medical or surgical}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 treatment for in-patients or out-patients; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 hours of darkness}{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 means \endash \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par 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"}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 owner}{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 includes a bailee to whom a motor vehicle is bailed for any period}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 exceeding 14 days and also includes a person in possession of a motor}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 vehicle pursuant to a bill of sale; and where there are more owners of a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 motor vehicle than one, every such owner shall be deemed to be an}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 owner for the purposes of this Act; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 passenger service vehicle}{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 means a motor 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"}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 means as the case may require \endash }{ \f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) 35 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Registrar}{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 means a Registrar 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\li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 trailer}{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 means a vehicle without motive power that is drawn or propelled}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or is capable of being drawn or propelled by a motor vehicle from which}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 it is readily detachable, but does not include a side car attached to a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 motor cycle; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 use}{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 in relation to a vehicle includes driving, drawing or propelling by}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 means of another vehicle and permitting to be in any public place; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 vehicle}{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 means a contrivance that is equipped with wheels or revolving}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 runners upon which it moves or is moved. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 PART 2 \par REGISTRATION AND ANNUAL LICENCES \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 4 Use of motor vehicles prohibited unless Part 2 complied with \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Except as specially provided in this Act, no person shall in any licensing}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 year knowingly use any motor vehicle in any public place, or permit any motor}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 vehicle to be so used unless \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) The motor vehicle is registered under this Act;}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) A licence to use the motor vehicle for that licensing year has been}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 issued;}{ \f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (c) Registration plates for the motor vehicle have been issued and are}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 affixed to it in the manner prescribed in this Act. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 5 Penalty for contravention}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Every person who knowingly uses or permits to be used a motor vehicle}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 in any public place without having it registered and licensed as required by this}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Act or, having it so registered and licensed, without having registration plates}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 bearing the assigned registration number, duly affixed to it and every person who}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 wilfully or negligently defaces any registration plate so affixed commits an offence}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding 1 penalty unit. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) The fact that any motor vehicle is used in any public place without}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 having registration plates affixed to it in the prescribed manner shall be sufficient }{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 evidence until the contrary is proved, that the motor vehicle has not been registered}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and licensed under this Act.}{ \f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 6 Registrar and Register}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) There shall be appointed a Registrar of Motor Vehicles for the purposes}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of this Act. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) The Registrar shall compile and keep up to date at his office a register}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of all motor vehicles registered and of all registration plates and licences issued}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and also of the fees received in respect of it. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 7 Application for registration}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Application for the registration of any motor vehicle shall be made in the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 form numbered 1 in the Schedule or to the effect of it. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 8 Pneumatic tyres and right hand drive required \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Except with the written permission of Cabinet, no motor vehicle shall be}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 registered under this Act unless all the wheels of it are fitte d with pneumatic tyres}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and, where applicable, the motor vehicle has a right hand drive. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 9 Procedure for registration}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) On receipt of an application for registration of any motor vehicle under}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 this Act the Registrar, if satisfied that the application is in order, shall assign a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 number to the motor vehicle to be shown on the motor vehicle, and shall issue to}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the applicant a certificate of registration of the motor vehicle in the form numbered}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 2 in the Schedule. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) The certificate of registration shall in the case of a trade motor specify}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the number of persons excluding the driver which the trade motor may lawfully} {\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 carry at any one time, and shall also specify the maximum weight of goods or}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 passengers or both which the trade motor may lawfully carry at any one time. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) No person shall drive a trade motor which is carrying at any one time}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 a greater number of persons or a weight exceeding the maximum weight of goods}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or passengers or both specified in the certificate of registration under subsection}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2). \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 10 Issue and use of registration plates}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) On completion of the registration and on the issue of an annual licence}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 as hereinafter provided, the Registrar shall supply to the owner of the motor vehicle}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 appropriate registration plates on which every letter and figure shall be not less}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 than 3 inches in height. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Subject to subsection (1) all registration plates shall be of approved}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 designs, colours, and distinguishing marks. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par (3) \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) The number assigned to the motor vehicle by the registration shall}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 be shown on 2 registration plates so supplied which shall be affixed}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 one on the front and the other on the back of the motor vehicle in}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 an upright position so that every letter and figure on the plate is}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 upright and easily distinguishable. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) In the case of a power cycle or a trailer only one registration plate}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 shall be affixed to the back of that motor vehicle in the manner}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 hereinbefore described. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 11 Registration in force subject to cancellation}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Save as provided in this Act with respect to the cancellation of registration}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 in special cases, the registration of any motor vehicle shall continue in force without}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 renewal. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 12 Registration fees}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) There shall be payable for the registration of any motor vehicle such}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 fees as Cabinet may prescribe by regulation. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par (2) \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Every application for the registration of a motor vehicle shall be}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 accompanied by the amount of the appropriate fee.}{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) No fee shall be payable for the registration of any motor vehicle}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 owne d by the Government.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 13 Duty of owner to obtain annual licence}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Save with respect to motor vehicles owned by the Government every}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 owner of a motor vehicle shall obtain annually from the Registrar a licence to use}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the motor vehicle. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Every such licence shall expire on 31 March following the issue of it}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and application for renewal of any licence so expiring shall be made on or before}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the date of expiration. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) No annual licence shall be issued in respect of any motor vehicle which}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 has not been duly registered under this Act. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 14 Application for annual licence \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Subject to section 16(1), application for a licence shall be made in the form}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 numbered 3 in the Schedule and the first such application shall be made together}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 with the application for registration. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 15 Fees for annual licence \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par (1) \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) There shall be payable for the issue of every annual licence for any}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 motor vehicle such fees as Cabinet may prescribe by regulation. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) In the case of a licence issued for a period less than a year the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 prescribed licence fee shall be reduced by one-twelfth for every}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 complete month by which that period is less than one year. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Every application for an annual licence shall be accompanied by the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 amount of the appropriate fee. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 16 Issue of annual licence and duty to produce licence on demand \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1)}{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) The Registrar shall thereupon issue in the form numbered 4 in the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Schedule a licence to use the motor vehicle. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) With respect to the renewal of any annual licence the Registrar may}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 accept and issue applications and licences in a simplified form}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 approved by Cabinet. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\i\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) While any such licence is in force and registration plates are affixed as}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 prescribed the motor vehicle may be used in any public place on Niue during the }{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 licensing year for which the licence was issued. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) Every person operating any motor vehicle shall produce the annual}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 licence for inspection whenever required so to do by any constable. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 17 Cancellation of registration}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) If any registered motor vehicle is destroyed or becomes permanently}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 useless as a motor vehicle or is intended to be removed from Niue the owner shall}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 forthwith give to the Registrar notice of that destruction, condition or removal, as}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the case may be, and shall deliver to the Registrar the certificate of registration}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and the licence issued for the then current licensing year and, if practicable, the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 registration plates issued and the Registrar shall thereupon cancel the registration}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of the motor vehicle and the annual licence. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) On the cancellation of registration and licence as aforesaid Cabinet may}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 cause to be refunded by the Treasurer of Niue to the owner such sum as it thinks }{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 proper not exceeding one-twelfth part of the annual licence fee for every complete}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 month between the date of cancellation of the licence and the end of the period for}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 which the licence fee was paid. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) When the registration of a motor vehicle is cancelled the Registrar may}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 assign to any other motor vehicle thereafter registered the number of the motor}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 vehicle the registration whereof has been cancelled, if the registration plates}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 assigned to that vehicle have been delivered or the Registrar is satisfied that no}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 confusion is likely to arise from the assignment of the same number. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 18 Change of ownership}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Within 7 days after the sale or other disposal of a motor vehicle the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 person selling it or otherwise disposing of it shall deliver to the Registrar the}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 certificate of registration and the licence issued for the then current licensing year}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 in respect of that motor vehicle and the Registrar shall endorse on the certificate}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and licence a memorandum of the change of ownership, and shall on the payment}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of a fee of $10 issue the endorsed certificate and licence to the new owner. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) No person who becomes the owner of any motor vehicle under any}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 sale or other disposal as aforesaid shall use or permit to use the motor vehicle in}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any public place unless and until he has received the endorsed certificate and}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 licence.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 PART 3 \par LICENSING OF MOTOR DRIVERS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 19 Unlicensed persons not to drive}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section it shall not be lawful for}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any person to drive a motor vehicle in any public place unless he is the holder of}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 a motor driver\rquote s licence issued under this Part and for the time being in force and}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 no person shall employ any other person so as to drive a motor vehicle unless the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 person so employed is the holder of a driver\rquote s licence as aforesaid. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Any person who acts in contravention of this section commits an offence}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding 1 penalty unit. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) Subject to subsection (4), where any person (in this section called }{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 learner}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 ) is driving a motor vehicle and is accompanied by a person seated}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 alongside him who is teaching the learner to drive and who is the holder of a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 driver\rquote s licence for the time being in force which authorises him to drive a motor}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 vehicle of that class in a public place, the learner and any person permitting the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 learner to drive the motor vehicle shall be deemed not to be acting in contravention}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of subsection (1).}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (4) Nothing in subsection (3) applies in any case where \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) The learner has not attained the age that qualifies him to obtain a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 driver \rquote s licence to drive the motor vehicle that he is driving; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) The learner is subject to an order that disqualifies him from holding}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or obtaining a driver\rquote s licence. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 20 Application for driver\rquote s licence}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Subject to section 22(2) application for a motor driver\rquote s licence shall be}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 made in the form numbered 5 in Schedule 1 or to the effect thereof and every such}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 application shall clearly state the class or classes of motor vehicles in respect of}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 which the licence is applied for. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 20A Prohibitions relating to drivers\rquote licences \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) No person who is under the age of 14 years shall apply for or obtain a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 driver\rquote s licence, and any licence that is so obtained by any such person shall be of}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 no effect. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) No person who is under the age of 18 years shall apply for or obtain a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 licence to drive a heavy motor vehicle, and any such licence that is so obtained}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 shall be of no effect. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) No person who is under the age of 20 years shall apply for or obtain a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 licence to drive a passenger service vehicle, and any such licence that is so obtained}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 shall be of no effect. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (4) An application for a licence to drive a passenger service vehicle must}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 be accompanied by a medical certificate certifying the applicant medically fit to} {\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 drive. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 21 Fees for driver\rquote s licence \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 There shall be payable for the issue of a driver\rquote s licence such fees as Cabinet}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 may prescribe by regulation and every application for a licence shall be}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 accompanied by the amount of the appropriate fee. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 22 Procedure of licensing \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) On receipt of an application as aforesaid the Registrar shall issue a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 driver\rquote s licence to any applicant who satisfies him \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) That the applicant is over the age of 14 years; and \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) That by practical test and oral examination or by other satisfactory}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 evidence of fitness, the applicant is competent to drive the class or}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 classes of motor vehicles in respect of which the licence is applied}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 for; and \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (c) That, where the applicant is 65 or more years of age or where the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Registrar considers it advisable, the applicant shall have obtained}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 a certificate of physical fitness from a Medical Officer; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (d) Cabinet may exempt any person or class of persons generally or}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 otherwise from the requirements of this section. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par (2) \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Every driver\rquote s licence shall be issued in the form numbered 6 in}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the Schedule. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) With respect to the renewal of any driver\rquote s licence the Registrar}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 may accept and issue applications and licences in a simplified form}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 approved by Cabinet. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\i\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 23 Fees for driving test}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Where any applicant is required under this Part to undergo any practical}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 driving test there shall be payable to the Department by which the test is carried}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 out a testing fee of such sum as Cabinet may prescribe by regulation and such}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 testing fee shall be payable whether or not a driver \rquote s licence is issued to the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 applicant. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 24 Expiration and renewal of licence}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) If not earlier cancelled or suspended as provided in this Act every}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 driver\rquote s licence shall expire on 31 March following the date of issue and application}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 for renewal of any licence so expiring shall be made on or before the date of}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 expiration. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Any motor driver\rquote s licence may be cancelled at any time by the Registrar}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 upon receipt of a certificate from a Medical Officer that the holder is no longer}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 physically fit to drive a motor vehicle of the class or classes for which he had}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 obtained a driver\rquote s licence.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 25 L plates}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every driver of a motor cycle issued with a driver\rquote s licence for the first}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 time shall for 3 months or longer if the examining officer thin ks necessary, display}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 on his motor cycle an L plate (Learner\rquote s registration plate) to be supplied by the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Registrar, and during this time he shall carry no passengers on his motor cycle. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 26 Charge for registration plates}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Except with respect to registration plates issued to the Government, a charge}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 sufficient to cover the cost of any plates issued by the Registrar may be made on}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 their issue.}{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 27 Driver to produce his licence on demand}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every person driving any motor vehicle shall have his driver\rquote s licence with}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 him and shall produce the same for inspection whenever required so to do by any}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 constable.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 PART 4 \par RULES OF THE ROAD \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 28 Vehicles to keep to the left}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every driver of a vehicle shall keep the vehicle as close as is practicable to}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the side of the roadway on his left. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 29 Driver of vehicle to give audible signal when overtaking \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every driver of a vehicle shall, when overtaking any other vehicle, signal}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 by use of the horn or other sounding device and then pass on his right or off side }{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of the overtaken vehicle, and shall not then move into the line of passage of the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 other vehicle until clear from it by at least 18 feet. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 30 Overtaking involving risk prohibited}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No driver of any vehicle shall overtake or attempt to overtake any other}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 vehicle proceeding in the same direction \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) At any intersection, or within a distance of 100 feet before an}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 intersection; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Unless the driver has a clear view of the road and traffic on it for a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 distance of at least 300 feet in the direction in which he is travelling. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 31 Right-hand turn at intersection}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every driver of a vehicle intending to turn at an intersection from any}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 roadway into another roadway to his right, shall when approaching and turning,}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 maintain his position to his left of the centre of the roadway out of which he is}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 turning until he enters the area of the intersection, and shall then turn into the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 roadway which he is entering as directly and quickly as he can with safety. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 32 Driver of vehicle to yield the right of way to vehicle on his right \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every driver of a vehicle, when approaching or crossing any intersection}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 which any other vehicle is approaching or crossing from his right shall, where}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 there would be a possibility of a collision if both continued on their course, yield}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the right of way to such other vehicle and allow the same to pass him, and if}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 necessary for that purpose stop his vehicle. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 33 Unsafe vehicles}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall operate any vehicle in such conditions or so loaded or}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 with a load so unsafely secured as to cause, or to be liable to cause, injury to any}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 person or animal, or annoyance (by reason of noise or other cause) to any person,}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or damage to any property. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 34 Dangerous riding on vehicles}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall ride, and the driver shall not permit any person to ride, on}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any vehicle in a manner or position which may be liable to cause injury to that} {\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 person or any other person. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 35 Motor driver\rquote s visible signals}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every driver of a motor vehicle, whenever in view of other traffic and unless}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 prevented by a sudden emergency, sh all, before manoeuvring the vehicle in manner}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 hereinafter described, give reasonable notice of his intention so to do as here}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 provided \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) If he is about to stop or reduce speed \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (i) he shall extend the right arm directly outwards from the right}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or of f side of the motor vehicle with the upper arm horizontal}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and the forearm vertical; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (ii) if the vehicle is equipped with approved automatic signalling}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 devices at the rear of the vehicle he may indicate his intention}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 by means of such devices; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) If he is about to turn to his right or about to draw out from the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 roadside towards his right, or about to overtake a vehicle travelling}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 in the same direction \endash \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (i) he shall extend the right arm horizontally outwards from the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 right or off side of the vehicle; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (ii) if the vehicle is equipped with approved automatic signalling}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 devices capable of giving a signal closely corresponding to the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 signal described in subparagraph (i) he may indicate his}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 intention by means of such devices. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 36 Parking of motor vehicles}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall leave or park any motor vehicle upon any public place}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 unless the motor vehicle is so located or during the hours of darkness so lighted}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 that it is not a danger or a nuisance to any person or vehicle in the public place. \par }{\i\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 37 Towing of motor vehicles and leading of animals \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) No person shall operate any power cycle or any motor cycle (other}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 than one to which a side car is attached) for the purpose of towing any trailer. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) No person shall operate any motor vehicle for the purpose of towing}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any other motor vehicle (except a trailer) unless such other motor vehicle is not in} {\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 working order and is being temporarily towed without the use of its own power}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 for the purpose of being repaired. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) No person shall lead or permit to be led any animal by or from any}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 motor vehicle. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 38 Number of persons on motor cycles and power cycles and requirements}{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 as to safety helmets}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) No person shall drive a motor cycle in a public place \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Carrying any person upon the motor cycle in front of the driver; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Without a side car carrying more than 2 persons inclusive of the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 driver, or carrying any person seated otherwise than astride and}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 facing forward; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (c) With a side car carrying more than 4 persons in all. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) No person shall drive a power cycle in a public place while it is carrying}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any person other than the driver.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 38A Safety helmets for motorcyclists}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) No person shall drive or be a passenger on a motor cycle unless that}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 person is wearing an approved safety helmet of a type which has been approved}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 under subsection (2), and which is securely fastened. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par (2) \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) For the purposes of this section, }{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 approved safety helmet}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 means a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 safety helmet for the time being approved by a competent authority}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 in New Zealand, Australia, Japan or the United States of America. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) A helmet which bears the approval mark of such an authority shall}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 in the absence of evidence to the contrary be deemed to be an}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 approved safety helmet.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 PART 5 \par RECKLESS OR INTOXICATED DRIVERS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 39 Penalties for causing death or bodily injury through reckless or negligent}{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 driving or through driving while intoxicated}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Every person commits an offence against this Act who, without being}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 guilty of the crime of manslaughter as defined in Part 5 of the Niue Act 1966 \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Recklessly or negligently drives any motor vehicle and thereby}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 causes bodily injury to or the death of any person; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) While under the influence of drink or a drug to such an extent as to}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 be incapable of having proper control of the motor vehicle, is in}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 charge of a motor vehicle and by an act or omission in relation to it}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 causes bodily injury to or the death of any person. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Every person who commits an offence against this section is liable on}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or to a fine not}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 exceeding 15 penalty units or to both, and (without prejudice to the power of the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Court to order a longer period of disqualification) the Court shall order him to be}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver\rquote s licence for a period of one year,}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 unless the Court for special reasons relating to the offence thinks fit to order}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 otherwise. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 40 Penalties for reckless or negligent driving or driving while intoxicated \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Every person commits an offence who \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Recklessly or negligently drives a motor vehicle in any public place}{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 ;}{\f0\insrsid4457786 or}{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Drives any motor vehicle at a speed which, having regard to all the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 circumstances of the case, is or might be dangerous to the public; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (c) [Repealed by 1997/221] \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (d) Drives a vehicle in a manner which having regard to all the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 circumstances of the case is or might be dangerous to the public or}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any person. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) A person who, when driving or attempting to drive a motor vehicle}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 on a road or other public place, is unfit to drive through drink or}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 drugs, shall be guilty of an offence. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Without prejudice to paragraph (a), a person who, when in charge}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of a motor vehicle which is on a road or other public place is unfit}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 to drive through drink or drugs, shall be guilty of an offence. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (c) For the purposes of paragraph (b), a person shall be deemed not to}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 have been in charge of a motor vehicle if he proves that, at the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 material time, the circumstances were such that there was no}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 likel ihood of his driving that vehicle so long as he remained unfit}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 to drive through drink or drugs, but in determining whether there}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 was such a likelihood the court may disregard any injury to him}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and any damage to the vehicle. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (d) For the purposes of this subsection a person shall be taken to be}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 unfit to drive if his ability to drive properly is for the time being}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 impaired. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (e) A constable may arrest a person without warrant if he has reasonable}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 cause to suspect that that person is or has been committing an}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 offence under this subsection. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (f) For the purpose of arresting a person under the power conferred}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 by paragraph (e) a constable may enter (if need be by force) any}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 place where that person is or where the constable, with reasonable}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 cause, suspects him to be. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) Every person commits an offence against this Act and shall be liable on}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 conviction to a fine not exceeding 5 penalty units and the Court may order him to }{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 be disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver\rquote s licence for a period not}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 exceeding 3 months who drives a motor vehicle in any public place or without}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 reasonable consideration for other persons using that public place. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 41 Constable may take steps to prevent incapable person from driving \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Any constable who believes that any person while for the time being in}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 charge of any motor vehicle is, by reason of physical or mental condition, however }{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 arising, incapable of having proper control of the motor vehicle, may \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Forbid that person to drive the motor vehicle; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Require that person to deliver up forthwith all ignition or other}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 keys of the motor vehicle in his possession; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (c) Take such steps as may be necessary to render the motor vehicle}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 immobile or to remove it to a place of safety. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Every person commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to a fine not exceeding 5}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 penalty units and further, disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver\rquote s licence}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 for up to 3 months who fails to comply with any direction given to him under}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 subsection (1) or does any act that is for the time being forbidden under that}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 subsection. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) No person shall be deemed to have committed an offence under this}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 section unless the Court is satisfied that the constable had reasonable grounds for}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 believing that in all the circumstances of the case the direction or prohibition was}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 necessary in the interests of the defendant or of any other person or of the public. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 42 Duties of motor drivers in cases of accident \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Where an accident arising directly or indirectly from the use of a motor}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 vehicle occurs to any person or to any animal or vehicle in charge of any person,}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the driver of the motor vehicle shall stop and ascertain whether he has injured}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any person and in that event it shall be his duty to render all practicable assistance}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 to the injured person. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par (2) \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) In the case of any such accident (whether any person has been}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 injured or not) the driver of the motor vehicle shall, if required,}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 give to any constable or to any person concerned his name and}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 address and also the name and address of the owner of the motor}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 vehicle and, if any, the numbers to be shown on the registration}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 plates and the annual licence of the vehicle. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) If the accident involves injury to any person the driver shall report}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the accident in person at the nearest Police Station or to any constable}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any case not later than 24}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 hours after the accident unless the driver is incapable of doing so}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 by reason of injuries sustained by him as a result of the accident. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) Every driver who fails to comply with any duty imposed on him by}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 subsection (1) in any case where any other person is injured in the accident commits}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 exceeding one year or to a fine not exceeding 5 penalty units and the Court may}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 order him to be disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver\rquote s licence for a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 period not exceeding 3 months. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (4) Every driver who fails to comply with any duty imposed on him by}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 subsection (1) in any case where no other person is injured in the accident commits}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 exceeding 3 mon ths or to a fine not exceeding 5 penalty units. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (5) Every person who fails to comply with any duty imposed on him by}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 subsection (2) commits an offence. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (6) In this section }{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 injury}{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 includes death. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 43 Arrest without warrant}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Any constable who, on reasonable and probable grounds believes that}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any person has committed or attempted to commit an offence against section 41}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or 42(1) or that any person, while under the influence of drink or a drug to such an}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 extent as to be incapable of having proper control of a motor vehicle, has committed}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 an offence against section 39 or 40(1) or (2) may arrest that person without warrant. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Every driver of a motor vehicle shall stop at the request or signal of}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any constable in uniform, and on demand shall give him his name and address,}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and, if he is not the owner of the motor vehicle, also the name and address of the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 owner. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) Any driver who on demand fails to stop, or refuses to give any such}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 name and address, commits an offence and may be arrested by any constable}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 without warrant. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 44 Cancellation or suspension of licence or disqualification and}{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 endorsement of licence}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) The court before which any person is convicted of an offence against}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Part 4, 5 or 6 or of any offence in connection with the driving of a motor vehicle}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (other than a first or second offence consisting solely of exceeding any speed limit)}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 may, in addition to or in lieu of any other penalty inflicted \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) If the person convicted holds a motor driver\rquote s licence, order that}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the licence of such person be cancelled or suspended for such time}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 as the court thinks fit and may also declare that a person whose}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 licence is so cancelled shall be disqualified from obtaining a motor}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 driver\rquote s licence for such time as the court thinks fit; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) If the person convicted does not hold a motor driver\rquote s licence,}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 declare him to be disqualified from obtaining any motor driver\rquote s}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 licence or a motor driver\rquote s licence for specified classes of motor}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 vehicles for such time as the court thinks fit. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) On any conviction involving cancellation or suspension of a motor}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 driver\rquote s licence or disqualification of the driver under this section the court shall}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 cause particulars of the conviction and any order of the court made in connection}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 with it to be endorsed on the driver\rquote s licence. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 45 Penalties for driving while licence cancelled or while disqualified \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Where any person whose motor driver\rquote s licence is cancelled under this Act}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or who is disqualified from obtaining a driver\rquote s licence, drives a motor vehicle in}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any public place while his licence is so cancelled or while he is so disqualified, he}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding 5}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 penalty units and (without prejudice to the power of the court to order a longer}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 period of disqualification) the court shall order him to be disqualified from holding}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or obtaining a driver\rquote s licence for a period of one year, unless the court for special}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 reasons relating to the offence thinks fit to order otherwise. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 45A Limited licences \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Except as provided in subsection (1A) this section applies in respect of}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any person who is disqualified by an order made under this Act from holding or}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 obtaining a driver\rquote s licence. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1A) Nothing in this section shall apply to any person who is disqualified}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 from holding or obtaining a driver\rquote s licence as a result of a conviction for an}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 offence \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Against section 39; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Committed while driving a passenger service vehicle or a heavy}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 motor vehicle. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Subject to this section, on the making of the order of disqualification or}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 at any time thereafter, the court, on the application of the person in respect of}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 whom the order was made, may, if it is satisfied that the order of disqualification}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 has resulted or will result in extreme hardship to the applicant (whether in relation}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 to employment or otherwise) or undue hardship to a person other than the} {\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 applicant (whether in relation to employment or otherwise), make an order under}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 this section authorising him to obtain, immediately or after the expiration of such}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 period as the Court may specify, a driver\rquote s licence (in this Part referred to as a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 limited licence) authorising him to drive to such extent (being the least extent that}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 is necessary to alleviate that hardship) as the court specifies in the order. \par }{\i\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2A) Unless the court decides in any particular case that compliance with}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 this subsection is impracticable, no order may be made under this section until}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 every person who has made an affidavit filed in support of the application for the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 order has appeared before the court for examination on the contents of this affidavit. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) In making an order under this section, the court shall specify in the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 order the purpose for which the limited licence is issued, the particular vehicle or}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the type of vehicle which may be driven, the days of the week and times at which}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 that vehicle may be driven, and such other matters as may be necessary to limit}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the order to alleviating the hardship which was alleged and proved and may}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 specify in the order such other matters as the court thinks fit. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (4) If any application under this section is refused, a further application in}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 respe ct of the same order shall not be entertained if made within 3 months after}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the date of that refusal. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (5) If the court makes an order under this section the constable may,}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 notwithstanding anything in this Act to the contrary but otherwise subject to this}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Act, issue to the person entitled to it a limited licence under the terms of the order. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (6) Where at the time when the Court makes an order under this section}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the applicant is the holder of a driver\rquote s licence which is suspended by virtue of}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the order of disqualification and the period of disqualification will expire before}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the expiration of the term of the licence, the constable may, instead of issuing a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 limited licence, endorse the particulars of the order granting the limited licence}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 on his existing licence, which shall thereafter have effect as a limited licence. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (7) Where the holder of a limited licence or any person who is authorised}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 to obtain a limited licence but has not become the holder of such a licence is}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 convicted of any offence, for which an order of disqualification is imposed, the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 limited licence shall be deemed to be revoked or shall not be issued, as the case}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 may be, and the original order of disqualification shall revive and have effect for}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the balance of the term for which it was originally imposed; and, unless the court}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 orders otherwise, the period of disqualification under the revived order of} {\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 disqualification shall run concurrently with the order of disqualification in respect}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of the second offence. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (8) The holder of a limited licence that is deemed to be revoked under}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 subsection (7) shall forthwith, and whether demand is made on him or not,}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 surrender his licence to the court by which he is convicted or to a member of the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Police. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 PART 5A \par ALCOHOL AND DRUG LEVELS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 45AA Driving with excessive breath-alcohol or blood-alcohol \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) If a person \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Drives or attempts to drive a motor vehicle on a road or other public}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 place; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Is in charge of a motor vehicle on a road or other public place,}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion of it in his breath, or blood}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 exceeds the prescribed limit he shall be guilty of an offence. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under subsection}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1)(b) to prove that, at the time he is alleged to have committed the offence, the} {\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 circumstances were such that there was no likelihood of his driving a vehicle whilst}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the proportion of alcohol in his breath or blood remained likely to exceed the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 prescribed limit; but in determining whether there was such a likelihood the Court}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 may disregard any injury to him and any damage to the vehicle. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 45B Breath tests}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Where a constable has reasonable cause to suspect \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) That a person is driving or attempting to drive or is in charge of a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 motor vehicle on a road or other public place; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) That a person has been driving or attempting to drive or has been}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 in charge of a motor vehicle on a road or other public place,}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 then that constable may, subject to section 45D, require that person to provide a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 specimen of breath for a breath test. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) A person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to provide a specimen}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of breath for a breath test when required to so under this section, shall be guilty of}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 an offence. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) A constable may arrest a person without warrant if \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) As a result of a breath test he has reasonable cause to suspect that}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the proportion of alcohol in that person\rquote s breath or blood exceeds}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the prescribed limit; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) That person failed to provide a specimen of breath for a breath test}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 when required to so under this section;}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 but a person shall not be arrested by virtue of this subsection when he is at a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 hospital as a patient. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (4) For the purpose of requiring a person to provide a specimen of breath}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 for a breath test in a case wher e he has reasonable cause to suspect that the person}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 has been involved in an accident involving injury to another person, or of arresting}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 him in such a case under subsection (3), a constable may enter, if need be by force,}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any place where that person is or where the constable, with reasonable cause,}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 suspects him to be. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 45C Provision of specimens for evidential analysis}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) In the course of an investigation whether a person has committed an}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 offence under section 40(2) or 45 AA a constable may, subject to this section and}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 section 45D, require that person: \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) To provide a specimen of breath for analysis by means of an}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 approved device; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) To provide a specimen of blood for laboratory analysis. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) If a specimen of blood is required by a constable the person shall permit}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 a registered medical practitioner to take such a specimen of blood unless the}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 medical practitioner is of the opinion that for medical reasons a specimen of blood}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 cannot or should not be taken. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) A person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to provide a specimen}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 when required to do so under this section shall be guilty of an offence. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (4) On requiring any person to provide a specimen under this section, a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 police officer shall warn him that a failure to provide that specimen may render}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 him liable to prosecution. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 45D Protection for hospital patients}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) While a person is at a hospital as a patient he shall not be required to}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 provide a specimen of breath for a breath test or to provide a specimen of blood }{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 for laboratory analysis unless the medical practitioner in immediate charge of his}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 case has been notified of the proposal to make the requirement, and \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) If the requirement is then made it shall be for the provision of a}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 specimen at the hospital; but \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) If the medical practitioner objects on the ground specified in}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 subsection (2) then the requirement shall not be made. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\i\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) The ground on which the medical practitioner may object is that the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 requirement of the provision of a specimen would be prejudicial to the proper}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 care and treatment of the patient.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 45E Evidence}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid10945409\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) The following provisions apply with respect to proceedings for an}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 offence under section 40(2) or 45AA. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Evidence of the proportion of alcohol or any drug in the specimen of}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 breath or blood provided by the accused shall, in all cases, be taken into account}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and it shall be assumed that the proportion of alcohol or drugs in the accused\rquote s}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 breath or blood at t he time of the alleged offence was not less than the specimen;}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 but if the proceedings are for an offence under section 40(2), 45AA or 45B in a case}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 where the accused is alleged to have been unfit through drink, the assumption}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 shall not be made if the accused proves \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) That he consumed alcohol after he had ceased to drive, or attempted}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 to drive or to be in charge of a motor vehicle on a road or other}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 public place and before he provided the specimen; and \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) That had he not done so the proportion of alcohol in his breath or}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 blood would not have exceeded the prescribed limit, or if the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 proceedings are for an offence under section 40(2), would not have}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 been such as to impair his ability to drive properly. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) It shall be presumed that the result of the analysis of the breath or blood}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 specimen is correct, unless the contrary is proven. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (4) Where the proportion of alcohol in a specimen of breath or blood}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 provided by the accused is found to contain less than the prescribed limit, or to be}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 such as would not render that person unfit to drive, it shall be open to the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 prosecutor to prove that, when that person was driving or attempting to drive or}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 was in charge of a motor vehicle, the concentration of alcohol in his breath or}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 blood would at that time have been above the prescribed limit, or would at that}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 time have been at such a concentration as to have rendered that person unfit to }{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 drive. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (5) Evidence of the proportion of alcohol or a drug in the person\rquote s blood}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 ma y, subject to subsections (7) and (8), be given by whichever of the following is}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 appropriate, that is to say: \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) A statement automatically produced by the approved device by}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 which the proportion of alcohol in the person\rquote s breath was}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 measured, and a certificate signed by a constable (which may but}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 need not be contained in the same document as the statement) that}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the statement relates to a specimen of breath provided by the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 accused at the date and time shown in the statement; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Oral evidence from the operator of the approved device by which}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the proportion of alcohol in that person\rquote s breath was measured as}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 to the breath alcohol concentration reading given by the device,}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 together with the evidence that the device was a reliable device for}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the purposes of this Act; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (c) A certificate signed by a suitably qualified analyst as to the}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 proportion of alcohol or any drug found in a specimen of blood}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 provided by the accused and as identified in the certificate. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (6) Where, at the time a specimen of blood was provided by the accused,}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 he asked to be supplied with such a specimen, evidence of the proportion of alcohol}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or any drug found in the specimen is not admissible on behalf to the prosecution}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 unless \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) The specimen in which the alcohol or drug was found is one of two}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 parts into which the specimen provided by the accused was divided}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 at the time it was provided; and \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) The other part was supplied to the accused. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (7) A document purporting to be such a statement or such a certificate, or}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 both such a stateme nt and such a certificate, as is mentioned in subsection (5)(a) is}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 admissible in evidence on behalf of the prosecution in pursuance of this section}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 only if a copy of it has either, been handed to the accused when the document was}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 produced, or has been serv ed on him not later than 14 days before the hearing,}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and any other document is so admissible only if a copy of it has been served on}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the accused not later than 7 days before the hearing. \par }{\f0\insrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (8) A copy of the document as defined in subsection (5)(a) or subsection}{\f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (5)(c) must be served personally on the defendant or sent by registered post or}{ \f0\insrsid10945409 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 recorded delivery service on him. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 45F Detention of persons affected by alcohol or a drug}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 A person required to provide a specimen of breath or blood may be detained}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 at a police station until it appears to a constable that, were that person then driving}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or attempting to drive a motor vehicle on a road he would not be committing an}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 offence under section 40(2) or 45AA; but \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) A person shall not be detained under this section if it appears to a}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 constable that there is no likelihood of his driving or attempting to}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 drive a motor vehicle whilst his ability to drive properly is impaired}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or whilst the proportion of alcohol in his breath or blood exceeds}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the prescribed limit; and \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) A constable shall consult a medical practitioner on any question}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 arising under this section whether a person\rquote s ability to drive}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 properly is or might be impaired through drugs and shall act on}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the medical practitioner\rquote s advice. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 45G Provision of specimens}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) A person does not provide a specimen of breath for a breath test or for}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 analysis to be carried out and provided in such a way as to enable the objective of }{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the test or analysis to be satisfactorily achieved. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) A person provides a specimen of blood if and only if he consents to it}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 being taken by a suitably qualified person and it is so taken in such quantity and}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of such quality as is capable of being properly analysed for the purposes of this}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Act. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) A }{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 reasonable excuse}{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 for a person\rquote s failure to provide a specimen is}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 only one which would make it physically impossible for that person to supply the}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 required specimen, or where the provision of that specimen would entail an actual}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and substantial risk to that person\rquote s health. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (4) Where the result or results from the approved device, as is used for the}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 purposes of section 45C(1) (a), is or are given in terms of the blood alcohol}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 concentration then it shall be assumed, in all cases, that the concentration of alcohol}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 in a person\rquote s breath is a factor of 2300 times less than in his arterial blood. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (5) Cabinet approves the following breath test devices \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) All breath test devices approved for use by law enforcement}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 agencies in New Zealand; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) All breath test devices manufactured by Lion Laboratories in Wales}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and specifically the Lion alcolmeter SD-400P device. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\i\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 45H Sentencing of offenders}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Everyone who commits an offence under section 40(2) or this Part is}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to a}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 fine not exceeding 10 penalty units or both, and the Court may in addition order}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 him to be disqualified for holding or obtaining a driver \rquote s licence for such period}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 as the Court considers appropriate. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) In addition to the penalties specified in subsection (1) the Court may}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 also upon conviction impose the sentence of community work. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid786629 PART 6 \par SPEED \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 46 Chief of Police may impose speed limits outside villages}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 The Chief of Police may by notice published as he thinks fit, declare any}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 area outside the boundaries of any village to be subject to speed limits for the}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 purposes of this Part.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 47 Speed limits and penalties for exceeding speed limits}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 (1) \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Every person commits an offence who \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (i) drives any motor vehicle in any public place within the}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 boundaries of any village or of any other area where speed}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 limits are imposed, at a greater speed than 25 miles per hour; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (ii) drives a motor vehicle (except a truck) in any public place other}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 than aforesaid at a greater speed than 35 miles per hour, and a}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 truck at a greater speed than 30 miles per hour; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (iii) drives a motor vehicle in any public place at a greater speed}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 than 15 miles per hour when within 50 yards of the entrance to}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any school, church, meeting house or place of entertainment at}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 a time when people are assembling or leaving. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Nothing in this section shall operate to make lawful in respect of}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any place fo r which a lower speed limit than that fixed by this}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 section, is duly fixed by this Act or any other enactment for the}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 time being in force, any speed in excess of that lower limit. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) The boundaries of any village shall for the purpose of this section be}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the boundaries defined by any enactment for the time being in force or, where no}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 such enactment is in force or does not apply, by Cabinet and shall be clearly marked}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 by suitable signs. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) Every person who commits an offence against this section shall be liable}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 on conviction to a fine not exceeding 1 penalty unit. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (4) It shall be a defence to any person charged with an offence against this}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 section if he was driving a motor vehicle for the purpose of or in connection with \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) The execution of his duties as a constable; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) The necessary attendance at fires; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (c) First aid or other urgent services rendered on behalf of a sick or}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 injured person. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 48 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 [Repealed by 3/24/1976] \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid786629 PART 7 \par EQUIPMENT \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 49 Light for vehicles and motor vehicles}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall operate any vehicle during the hours of darkness without}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 carrying a conspicuous light on the vehicle in such a manner that the light shall be}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 distinctly visible to persons meeting or following the vehicle. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 50 Headlamps for motor vehicles}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall operate a motor vehicle (other than a motor cycle, power}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 cycle, or trailer) unless it is equipped with two headlamps attached to it, which}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 shall \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Be of approximately equal candle power; and \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Display beams of light of sufficient power to enable substantial}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 objects and the nature of the road surface to be clearly visible during}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the hours of darkness under normal driving and atmospheric}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 conditions to a driver of normal vision at a distance of at least 150}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 feet directly in front of the vehicle. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 51 Headlamps for motor cycles and power cycles}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1)}{\f0\insrsid786629 \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) No person shall operate any motor cycle or power cycle unless it is}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 equipped with one headlamp attached to it which shall conform to}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the requirements of section 50 (b). \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) The minimum distance specified in section 50(b) shall be only 100}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 feet for power cycles. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) No person shall operate any motor cycle having a side car attached}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 unless the side car is also equipped with a lamp directing a beam of light forward}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and being attached to the front of the side car on the side of it farther from the}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 motor cycle.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 52 Dipping of lights}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 While meeting and passing another vehicle the driver of any motor vehicle}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 shall dip his headlights. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 53 Rear lights and rear reflectors}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) No person shall operate a motor vehicle unless it is equipped with at}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 least one rear lamp attached to the rear of the motor vehicle and showing a red}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 light visible not less than 300 feet to the rearward. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par (2) \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) No person shall operate a motor vehicle (other than a motor cycle}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or a power cycle) unless it is equipped with 2 red rear reflectors}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 placed at the back of the motor vehicle so as to reflect directly to the}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 rear any light shining towards it from rearward of the vehicle. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Such reflectors shall consist of an approved material and shall be}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 fitted so that they are displayed in a position within 6 inches of the}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 rear extremity at each side of the motor vehicle. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) No person shall operate a motor cycle or power cycle unless it is}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 equipped with one red rear reflector conforming to subsection (2). \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 54 Registration plate to be lit up}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 The registration plate affixed to the rear of every motor vehicle shall be}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 illuminated by a beam of white light either from the rear light or, where there are} {\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 2 rear lights fitted at each side of the motor vehicle from a separate light, and in}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 every case so arranged that every letter and numeral on the registration plate is}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 plainly distinguishable under normal atmospheric conditions from a distance of}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 at least 60 feet. \par }{\i\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 55 Two independent brakes}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall operate a motor vehicle (other than a motor cycle, power}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 cycle, or a trailer) unless it is equipped with 2 independent brakes, namely \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) A footbrake which is capable of bringing to a standstill the motor}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 vehicle, without assistance from the compression of the engine,}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 within a distance of 35 feet from a speed of 20 miles per hour upon}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 a hard, dry, level roadway free of loose material; and \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) A handbrake which is capable of bringing the vehicle to a standstill}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 within a distance of 70 feet from a speed of 20 miles per hour upon}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 a hard, dry, level roadway free of loose material and is also capable}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of holding the vehicle at rest on a grade of one in 5. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 56 Brakes for heavy trailers}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall operate a motor vehicle towing a trailer the weight of which}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 with its load exceeds 2 tons, unless the trailer is equipped with a brake readily} {\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 applicable by the driver from his normal driving position and complying with the}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 requirements for a footbrake under section 55(a). \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 57 Brakes for motor cycles \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall operate a motor cycle, unless it is equipped with a brake}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 acting on the rear which is capable of bringing to a standstill the motor cycle}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 without assistance from the compression of the engine, within a distance of 35}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 feet from a speed of 20 miles an hour upon a hard, dry, level roadway free of loose}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 material, and which is capable of easy adjustment. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 58 Brakes for power cycles}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) No person shall operate a power cycle unless it is equipped with a}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 reliable brake on each road wheel. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) If the brake on the rear wheel is hand operated, it shall be readily}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 operable with the left hand. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 59 All brakes to be properly maintained \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 All brakes shall be maintained so that at all times they are efficient and in}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 good working order. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 60 Sounding devices \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall operate a motor vehicle (other than a trailer) unless it is}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 equipped with an adequately audible warning device, and a trailer unless it is}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 attached to a motor vehicle so equipped. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 61 Bells and sirens prohibited \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) No person shall operate a motor vehicle equipped with a bell as a}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 warning device. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) A power cycle may be fitted with a bell of an approved type as its}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 sole warning device. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Except with the written permission of the Cabinet, no person shall}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 operate a motor vehicle equipped with a siren as a sole or additional warning}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 device. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 62 Rear vision mirror}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall operate any motor vehicle (other than a trailer) unless it is}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 equipped with a mirror fitted in an approved position so as to reflect to the driver}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 a view of the roadway to the rear sufficient for driving requirements. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 63 Steering}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall operate a motor vehicle unless the steering gear and}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 associated mechanism is in a safe and efficient working condition. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 64 Silencer}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall operate any motor vehicle (other than trailer) unless it is}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 equipped with an approved silencer or silencing device through which the exhaust}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 is projected. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 65 Windscreen protection}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) No person shall operate any motor vehicle (other than a motor cycle,}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 power cycle, or a trailer) fitted with a windscreen unless it is equipped with an}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 efficient mechanically or electrically operated windscreen wiper to prevent}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 interference with the driver\rquote s vision by weather conditions. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) No person shall drive any motor vehicle fitted with a windscreen}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 forward of the driver unless such windscreen is at all times kept clean and clear so}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 that the driver\rquote s view forward will not be impeded or obstructed. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 66 Dangerous fittings}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall operate a motor vehicle having affixed to it any ornament,}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 decoration, or fitting of such a nature and in such a position that it is likely to} {\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 cause injury to any person with whom the motor vehicle may collide. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 67 Speedometer}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall operate a motor vehicle (other than a trailer or a power}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 cycle) unless it is equipped with an efficient speedometer in good working order. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 68 Footrests for motor cycles}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall operate a motor cycle unless it is equipped with adequate}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 footrests for the use of every person carried otherwise than in a side car.}{ \f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid786629 PART 8}{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid786629 MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 69 Testing authority}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 There shall be for the purposes of this Part a testing authority which shall}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 be the Chief of Police or any Government Department or person authorised in}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 that behalf by Cabinet.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 70 Warrant of fitness on half-yearly inspection}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) No person shall operate a motor vehicle (other than power cycle) unless}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 there is carried in or on that motor vehicle a warrant of fitness issued in respect of}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 that motor vehicle and disclosing thereon a date of examination not earlier than 6}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 months before such operation.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) The warrant of fitness shall be in 2 portions as described in the form}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 numbered 7 in the Schedule and shall be issued by the testing authority. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (3) The manner in which the portion of the warrant of fitness issued to the}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 owner shall be affixed to the motor vehicle may be prescribed by the Chief of}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Police for specified classes of motor vehicles by notice published as the Chief of}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Police thinks fit. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (4) The owner of any motor vehicle who fails to affix any warrant of fitness}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 issued to him in the manner prescribed or removes any warrant that should be}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 affixed, commits an offence. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (5) The driver or the person in charge of the motor vehicle shall produce}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any warrant of fitness not affixed to the motor vehicle, for inspection whenever}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 required to do so by any constable. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 71 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 [Repealed by 1990/148]}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 72 Warrant of fitness for duly equipped motor vehicles}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No warrant of fitness shall be issued under this Part unless the motor vehicle}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 for which the warrant is to be issued is equipped as required by this Act. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 73 Offence against Part 8 \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) No person shall knowingly operate a motor vehicle in or on which a}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 warrant of fitness is required to be carried, if the motor vehicle is no longer so}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 equipped as to justify the issue of a warrant of fitness in terms of the warrant so}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 required to be carried. \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) It shall be a defence in any proceedings for an offence against this section}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or section 70(1) if the accused proves that the motor vehicle was being operated}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 solely for the purpose of obtaining a warrant of fitness. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 74 Fees for warrants of fitness}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 There shall be payable to the testing authority for the issue of every }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 warrant of}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 fitness such fees as Cabinet may prescribe by regulation. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 75 Warrant of fitness to be delivered on sale of motor vehicle \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Any person who sells a motor vehicle shall deliver to the purchaser at the}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 time of delivery of the motor vehicle any current warrant of fitness which is not}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 affixed to the motor vehicle. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 76 Inspection of motor vehicles after accidents \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 The Chief of Police, if in his opinion any motor vehicle which has been}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 damaged in an accident, has thereby been rendered unsafe for use, may by notice}{ \f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 in writing given to the owner of the motor vehicle direct that the motor vehicle be}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 not operated until such repairs have been carried out as may be necessary for a}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 fresh warrant to be issued under this Part.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid786629 PART 9 \par TRAFFIC SIGNS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 77 Traffic signs to be erected}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 The Chief of Police shall cause traffic signs to be erected in any public place}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 where necessary for the operation of this Act. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 78 Kind of traffic signs to be determined by Chief of Police \par }{\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 The Chief of Police may determine \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) The classes of traffic signs;}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) The language of traffic signs;}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (c) The description of any class of traffic sign;}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid786629 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (d) The material including reflecting material of traffic signs.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid786629 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 79 Maintenance of traffic signs}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 The Chief of Police shall be responsible for the proper maintenance of every}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 sign.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 80 Offences against Part 9}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every person who wilfully or negligently removes, defaces or damages}{\f0\insrsid786629 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any traffic sign erected under this Part commits an offence.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid7876194 PART 10 \par PUBLIC PLACES TO BE KEPT FREE FROM OBSTRUCTIONS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid786629\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 81 Trimming of hedges and trees on adjacent land}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 The Chief of Police may request any occupier of land adjacent to any public}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 place to cut or trim hedges, trees or other herbage on such land that he considers }{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 dangerous to public safety or which obstructs a clear view of the public place. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 82 Weeding on roads}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Every owner or occupier of land adjacent to any public road shall keep}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the part of such road from the boundary of the land to the centre of the road a t all}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 times reasonably clean and free from rubbish, weeds, fungoid growths and long}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 grass.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Every such owner or occupier shall during the first week of the months}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of March, June, September and December in each and every year, execute such}{ \f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 work as aforesaid.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 83 Keeping public places tidy and safe}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) No person shall deposit or throw on any public place \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10448787 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Rubbish of any kind; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10448787 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10448787 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Glass or any other substance or matter likely to damage the tyres of}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any vehicle. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) If any slippery substance or any piercing substance or glass falls from}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any vehicle upon any public place, it shall be the duty of the driver of any vehicle}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 involved to remove or cause to be removed immediately that substance from the}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 public place.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid7876194 PART 11 \par BICYCLES \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 84 Bicycles to comply with special requirements}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Without limiting in any way the provisions of this Act relating to vehicles,}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 sections 85-94 shall apply with respect to bicycles.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 85 Headlamps}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall ride a bicycle in any public place during the hours of}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 darkness unless it has attached at the front a lamp displaying a light substantially}{ \f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 white in colour of sufficient brilliance to be visible under normal atmospheric}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 conditions for at least 300 feet in a forward direction.}{ \f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 86 Rear reflectors}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall ride a bicycle in any public place \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Unless it is fitted with an approved red reflector in a clean and}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 efficient condition or approved reflecting red tape not less than 8}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 square inches in area placed at the back of the bicycle so as to reflect}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 directly to the rear light shining towards it from the rearward of}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the bicycle; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\i\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Unless it displays at the rear a white surface of at least 12 square}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 inches (inclusive of the area taken up by an approved reflector) or}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 approved reflecting red tape not less than 8 square inches in area}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 maintained in a clean condition at a place where the surface or tape}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 is not likely to be obscured by the rider or his clothes.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 87 Prohibited lights}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall ride a bicycle in any public place if it is equipped with a}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 lamp that displays towards the rear any light other than a red light or with a lamp}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or reflecting surface that displays towards the front any red or reddish light.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 88 Brakes}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall ride a bicycle in any public place unless it is fitted with at}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 least one efficient brake which operates on the rear wheel. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 89 Special equipment if infants are taken for a ride \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall ride a bicycle in any public place \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Fitted with a pillion seat, unless adequate foot rests are fitted for}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any infant carried on the pillion seat; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Fitted with any other seat or a container for the carriage of an infant,}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 unless the legs of the infant are adequately protected by guards}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 from coming into contact with }{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the wheels of the bicycle. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 90 Riding prohibited on footpaths and over cultivated land \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person shall ride a bicycle on any footpath or footway or on any lawn,}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 garden, or other cultivation forming part of a public place. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 91 Towing prohibited \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 No person riding a bicycle in any public place shall permit the bicycle to be}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 towed by any other vehicle. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 92 Warning signal before right-hand turn \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every person riding a bicycle when about to turn to his right in view of}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 other traffic shall before doing so give reasonable notice of his intention by}{ \f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 extending his full arm horizontally to the right. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 93 Riding in batches restricted}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Except when heavy traffic conditions make it unreasonable to do otherwise,}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 no person shall ride a bicycle so that \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) More than 2 bicycles remain abreast; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Two bicycles remain abreast while overtaking and passing any other}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 vehicle. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 94 Dangerous riding}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every person commits an offence who rides a bicycle in any public place}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 recklessly or negligently or at a speed or in a manner which is dangerous to any}{ \f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 other person, having regard to the nature, condition, and use of the public place}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and all other circumstances of the case. \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid7876194 PART 12 \par PASSENGER SERVICES \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 95 No liquor on public transport}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) No person shall consume or attempt to consume or cause any other}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 person to consume intoxicating liquor in or on any omnibus or vehicle serving for}{ \f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the time being as an omnibus, taxicab or any other vehicles for the time being}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 designed, used, kept, or being available for the carriage for hire or reward of}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 members of the public. \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) In this section }{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 intoxicating liquor}{\f0\insrsid10945409 "}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 has the same meaning as in the}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Liquor Act 1975. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 96 Speed limit for trucks carrying passengers}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Notwithstanding anything in this Act no person shall drive a truck carrying}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 passengers, whether for hire or reward or otherwise, under any circumstances (be}{ \f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 it within the boundaries of any village or any area declared to be subject to }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 speed limits}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or outside such boundaries or areas) at a greater speed than 25 miles per}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 hour.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid7876194 PART 13 \par MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 98 Approval of equipment for a transition period and exemptions from}{\b\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 equipment requirements}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (1) Cabinet may, by notice published as it directs and for any period of}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 time as it thinks fit \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Approve of any equipment or type of equipment for use under this}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Act and the use of any equipment so approved or of a type so}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 approved shall, while it is maintained in good working order and}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any conditions of the approval are complied with, be deemed to be}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 a sufficient compliance with this Act; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Grant exemption in respect of any specified class of vehicle from}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any of the requirements relating to equipment prescribed by this}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Act, subject to such conditions as it thinks fit to impose. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Any approval so given and any exemption so granted may be at any}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 time withdrawn by Cabinet by notice as aforesaid. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 99 Compensation for conversion \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par (1) \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) If any person is convicted of the offence of converting any vehicle}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or part of it under section 188 of the Niue Act 1966, the court may}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 order the person so convicted to pay to the owner of the vehicle}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 destroyed or damaged, by way of compensation for the destruction}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or damage, a sum not exceeding the amount of loss suffered by}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 him. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) The making or enforcement of an order as aforesaid shall not affect}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the right of the owner or any other person to recover by civil}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 proceedings any damages in excess of the sum recovered under}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the order. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (2) Any order for payment under this section may be enforced in the same}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 manner as a fine. \par }{\i\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 100 Unlawful interference with vehicle}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every person commits an offence and shall be liable to imprisonment for a}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 term not exceeding 3 months or a fine not exceeding 5 penalty units who unlawfully}{ \f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 and without colour of right interferes with or gets into or upon or attempts to get}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 into or upon any vehicle. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 101 Power of Police}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every constable in uniform may \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Direct the driver of any vehicle to stop his vehicle; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Inspect, test and examine the brakes or any other part of any vehicle}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or equipment of it; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (c) Move or cause to be moved to any place of safety at the expense of}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the owner any vehicle if in the opinion of the constable it causes an}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 obstruction in any public place or has some mechanical defect likely}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{ \f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 to impair its safe use in a public place or its removal is necessary}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 for any other reason; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (d) Generally take all steps necessary for the control of traffic in any}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 public place under this Act. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 102 Offences}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every person commits an offence who \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Fails to comply with a direction given under this Act by a constable,}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the Registrar, the Testing Authority, or any other person authorised}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 to give directions under this Act; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Wilfully obstructs any person in the execution of any duty imposed}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 on that person by this Act; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (c) Fails to comply with any condition, duty, or obligation imposed on}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 him by this Act; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (d) Does or omits, or causes or knowingly permits or suffers to be done}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or omitted, any act, matter, or thing contrary to this Act; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (e) Offends against or fails to comply with this Act; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (f) Knowingly makes a substantially false statement in any application}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 or notice under this Act or in connection with any information which}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 he is required to furnish under this Act.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 103 General penalties}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Every person who commits an offence against this Act for which no penalty}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 is provided in this Act elsewhere than in this section or in the Niue Act 1966 is}{ \f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 liable to a fine not exceeding 1 penalty unit. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 104 Act to bind the Crown}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Except as provided in this Act, this Act shall bind the Crown. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 105 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 [Spent]}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 106 Application of fees and fines}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 All fees, fines and other moneys received under this Act shall form part of}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the public revenues of Niue and shall be paid into the appropriate account. \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 107 Regulations}{\b\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Cabinet may make all such regulations \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10448787 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) As may seem necessary or expedient for giving full effect to this}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Act and for its due administration; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10448787 {\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10448787 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Prescribing fines, not exceeding 2 penalty units, for the breach of}{\f0\insrsid7876194 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 any regulations made under this Act.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \endash \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\i\f0\insrsid7876194 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 SCHEDULE \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Section 7 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Form No. 1 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\b\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Transport Act 1965 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10448787 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7876194 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 FORM OF APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid7876194\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 To the Registrar of Motor Vehicles:}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 I apply for registration of the motor vehicle particulars of which are given below:}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Name of Owner:}{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Address: \par Class of motor vehicle: \par Make of motor vehicle: \par Engine No.: \par Chassis No.: \par Seating Accommodation: * persons \par Intended for \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Private use; or \par Conveyance of passengers for hire; or \par Conveyance of goods; or \par Conveyance of passengers for hire and goods}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Gross weight of motor vehicle unladen: ** lbs \par Manufacturer\rquote s rating of weight carrying capacity: lbs}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Dated this}{\f0\insrsid4457786 \tab }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 day of }{\f0\insrsid4457786 \tab }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 20 .}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 ................................................................................................................... (Signature of owner)}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 *Not required for motor or power cycles \par **Not required for motor cycle, power cycle or private motor cars}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Section 9 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Form No 2 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Transport Act 1965 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 This is to certify that the motor vehicle, particular}{\f0\insrsid4457786 s of which are given below, has }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 been}{\f0\insrsid4457786 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 registered under the above Act}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Description of Motor Vehicle \par Name of Owner: \par Address: \par Class of motor vehicle: \par Make of motor vehicle: \par Engine No.: \par Chassis No.: \par Seating Accommodation: * persons \par Intended for \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Private use; or \par Conveyance of passengers for hire; or \par Conveyance of goods; or \par Conveyance of passengers for hire and goods}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Gross weight of motor vehicle unladen: lbs \par Manufacturer\rquote s rating of weight carrying capacity: lbs}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Registration No:}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Number of persons, excluding the driver, which the vehicle may lawfully}{\f0\insrsid4457786 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 carry at any one time; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\f0\insrsid4457786 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Maximum weight of goods, or passengers, or both, which the vehicle}{\f0\insrsid4457786 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 may lawfully carry.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Dated this}{\f0\insrsid4457786 \tab }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 this day }{\f0\insrsid4457786 \tab }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of 20 .}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 ........................................................................................................ Registrar of Motor Vehicles \par }{\i\f0\insrsid4457786 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Section 14 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Form No 3 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Transport Act 1965 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 FORM OF APPLICATION FOR ANNUAL LICENCE TO USE MOTOR VEHICLE \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 To the Registrar of Motor Vehicles:}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 I apply for a licence to use the motor vehicle particulars of which are given below:}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Name of Owner: \par Address: \par Class of motor vehicle: \par Make of motor vehicle: \par Engine No: \par Chassis No: \par Seating Accommodation: * persons \par Intended for \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Private use; or \par Conveyance of passengers for hire; or \par Conveyance of goods; or \par Conveyance of passengers for hire and goods}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Gross weight of motor vehicle unladen: ** lbs \par Manufacturer\rquote s rating of weight carrying capacity: lbs}{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Registration No.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Dated at this day of 20 . \par ................................................................................................................... (Signature of owner)}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 *Not required for motor or power cycles \par **Not required for motor cycles, power cycles or private motor cars \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid4457786 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Section 16 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Form No 4 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Transport Act 1965 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 ANNUAL LICENCE TO USE MOTOR VEHICLE \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 The motor vehicle, particulars of which are set out hereunder, may, in accordance with}{\f0\insrsid4457786 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 the above Act, be used on any road on Niue while this licence continues in force.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Description of Motor Vehicle \par Name of Owner: \par Address: \par Class of motor vehicle: \par Make of motor vehicle: \par Engine No: \par Chassis No: \par Seating Accommodation: persons \par Intended for \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Private use; or \par Conveyance of passengers for hire; or \par Conveyance of goods; or \par Conveyance of passengers for hire and goods}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Gross weight of motor vehicle unladen: lbs \par Manufacturer\rquote s rating of weight carrying capacity: lbs \par Registration No: \par If trade motor \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (a) Number of persons, excluding the driver, which the vehicle may lawfully}{\f0\insrsid4457786 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 ca rry at any one time;}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 (b) Maximum weight of goods, or passengers, or both, which the vehicle}{\f0\insrsid4457786 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 may lawfully carry.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Subject to the provisions of the Transport Act, this licence shall continue in force until 31}{\f0\insrsid4457786 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 March 20 .}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Dated at this}{\f0\insrsid4457786 \tab }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 day of }{\f0\insrsid4457786 \tab }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 20 .}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 ........................................................................................................ Registrar of Motor Vehicles \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Section 20 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Form No. 5 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Transport Act \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 APPLICATION FOR A MOTOR DRIVER\rquote S LICENCE \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 To the Registrar of Motor Vehicles:}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 I apply for the issue to me of a motor driver\rquote s licence under the Transport Act in respect}{\f0\insrsid4457786 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of a motor vehicle of the following class (classes): \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 And I declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief the particulars here set forth}{\f0\insrsid4457786 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 are true and correct.}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Full name of applicant: \par Place of residence: \par Occupation: \par Class or classes of motor vehicles in respect of which a driver\rquote s licence is applied for: \par Is applicant above the age of 16 years? \par If applicant has been the holder of any licence to drive a motor vehicle give particulars as \par to \endash }{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Name of authority by whom licence issued: \par Date of issue: \par Remarks:}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10945409 {\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Has applicant ever been refused a motor driver\rquote s licence? \par If so, give particulars:}{\f0\insrsid4457786 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Has applicant ever been convicted of any offence ar}{\f0\insrsid4457786 ising out of the driving of any }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 motor}{\f0\insrsid4457786 }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 vehicle? \par What is applicant\rquote s experience of motor driving? \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786 \par }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 Dated at this day of 20 . \par ................................................................................................................ Signature of Applicant}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid10945409 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Section 22 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Form No. 6 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Transport Act \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 MOTOR DRIVER\rquote S LICENCE \par }\pard \ql 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}{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 of}{\f0\insrsid4457786 \tab \tab }{\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid10945409 20. \par Date of issue: \par Signature of Registrar: \par Signature of Licensee:}{\f0\insrsid1117809 \par }{\i\f0\insrsid4457786 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Section 70 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Form No. 7 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid1117809\charrsid2499869 Transport Act 1965 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4457786 {\b\f0\insrsid4457786\charrsid2499869 \par }\pard \qc 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