Omnibuses (Amendment) Regulations, 2009

L.N. 150 of 2009

TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDINANCE

(CAP. 65)

MALTA TRANSPORT AUTHORITY ACT

(CAP. 332)

Omnibuses (Amendment) Regulations, 2009

IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 54 of the Traffic

Regulation Ordinance and by article 33 of the Malta Transport

Authority Act, the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and

Communications has, after consultation with the Malta Transport

Authority, made the following regulations

The title of these regulations is the Omnibuses (Amend-

ment) Regulations, 2009 and they shall be read and construed as

one with the Omnibuses Regulations, 1948 hereinafter referred to

as “the principal regulations”.

In the principal regulations, wherever they appear

(a) for the word “omnibus” there shall be substituted

the words “motor route bus”;

(b) for the word “omnibuses” there shall be substituted

the words “motor route buses”; and

(c) for the words “Public Transport Authority” there

shall be substituted the words “Malta Transport Authority”.

For regulations 6 of the principal regulations there shall

be substituted the following

“6. The Malta Transport Authority may order operators

licensed in terms of the Passenger Transport Services

Regulations to operate passenger transport vehicles as defined

under the same regulations either to perform route work or

to perform any other service which may, in the Authority’s

discretion, be necessary.”.

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