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Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act 2012

REPUBLIC OF NAURU
Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act 2012

Act No. 14 of 2012

Table of Provisions

1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Act amended

SCHEDULE – AMENDMENT OF MOTOR TRAFFIC ACT 1937

[1] Amendment of section 15A (Motor vehicles trader's licence)
[2] Repeal of section 37 (Fees)
[3] Repeal of section 43 (Regulations)
[4] Substitution of section 44

44 Regulations
[5] Repeal of Second Schedule (Scale of fees and deposits payable to the Registrar)

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Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act 2012
Act No. 14 of 2012

An Act to amend the Motor Traffic Act 1937

Certified on 10 October 2012

Enacted by the Parliament of Nauru as follows:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act 2012.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on a date fixed by the Minister by Gazette notice.

3 Act amended

The Schedule amends the Motor Traffic Act 1937.

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SCHEDULE – AMENDMENT OF MOTOR TRAFFIC ACT 1937

section 3

[1] Amendment of section 15A (Motor vehicles trader's licence)

Section 15A(6)

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section 37 of this Ordinance

substitute

the Regulations

[2] Repeal of section 37 (Fees)

Section 37

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[3] Repeal of section 43 (Regulations)

Section 43 (Regulations)

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Note for amending item [3]

The section headed "43 Traffic signs" is not repealed.

[4] Substitution of section 44

Section 44

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44 Regulations

(1) Cabinet may make regulations under this Act.

(2) The regulations may provide for:

(a) any matter relating to road safety; and

(b) fees and the waiver or reduction of fees; and

(c) deposits on number plates or trader's plates; and

(d) fines, not exceeding $100, for offences against the regulations.

(3) The regulations may:

(a) be of general application or vary in their application according to prescribed factors; and

(b) give the Minister, the Head of the Department or the Registrar discretion to decide a matter.

[5] Repeal of Second Schedule (Scale of fees and deposits payable to the Registrar)

Second Schedule

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