Motor Tractors (Amenrlment) Regulations, 1981

L.N. 62 of 1981

TRAFFIC REGULATIO;\T ORDJN1\NCE (CAP. 105)

Motor Tractors (Amenrlment) Regulations, 1981

IN exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 of the Traffic

Regulation Ordinance, the Commissioner of Police with the advice of the

Traffic Control Board, has made the following regulations:-

l. These regulations may be cited as the Motor Tractors (Amend­

ment) Regulations, 1981, and shaH be read and construed as one with

the Motor Tractors Regulations, 1979, hereinafter referred to as "the

principal regulations".

Dawn ir-regolamenti jistgħu jissejħu r-Regolamenti ta' 1-1981

li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti dwar Traetors bil-Mutur, u għandhom jin­

qraw u jiftiehmu ħaġa vvaħda mar-Regolamenti ta' 1-1979 dwar Traetors

bil-Mutur, hawnhekk iżjed 'il quddiem imsejħa "ir-regolamenti prin­

In regulation 2 of the principal regulations, immediately after

the definition of "Commissioner" there shall be added the fol1owing new

definition

""container" means any transport equipment intended for

containing goods imported into or expofted out of Malta, and which

shall be of not less than one cubic metre capacity, and includes a

movable tank or any similar structure of the same capacity;".

For regulation 12 of the principal regulations

there shalI be

substituted the following new regulation

No person shall stop, whether temporarily or other­

"Authorised

wise and leave unattended or shaH park any motor tractor and/

or trailer or any heavy commercial vehicle or other commer­

cial vehicle loaded with a container or leave a container in any

road, yard, area or open space whether enclosed or otherwise

other than in an authorised parking place or at an authorised

container storage depot

Provided that the Commissioner may in exceptional

cases, and under such conditions as he may deem fit to impose,

allow departure from this provision in any particular case

Provided further that the Commissioner may also issue

a licence for empty containers to be parked or stacked in

factory grounds, whether privately owned or otherwise, as

specified in such licence, under such conditions as he may

deem fit to impose.".

4. For regulation 14 of the principal regulations there

shaH

be

substituted the fol1owing new regulation

No person shall park in any authorised place any

Substitutes

"Parking or

motor tractor and/or trailer, any heavy commercial vehicle or

other commercial vehicle loaded with a container nor keep

containers at any authorised container storage depot unless

he is specially authorised so to do by the Commissioner under

such conditions as the Commissioner may deem fit to impose.".

Substitutes

be

shall

S. For regulation 15 of the principal regulations there

regulation 15 of

substituted the foIlowing new regulation

the principal

regu1ations.

No motor tractor, trailer, heavy comrnercial vehicle

or other commercial vehicle loaded with a container whether

the trailer or commercial vehicle is loaded or otherwise, shall

leave the authorized parking place, nor shall any container

leave the storage depot except for loading and shipment,

without the pennission of the Commissioner.".

6. Immediately after regulation 19 of the principal regulations

there shall be added the following new regulation

Be1tilħażna shall be an authorised parking place

"Authorised

and a container storage depot for the purpose of these regu­

lations.".

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