Passenger Transport Services (Amendment) Regulations, 2013

L.N. 92 of 2013

TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDINANCE

(CAP. 65)

AUTHORITY FOR TRANSPORT IN MALTA ACT

(CAP. 499)

Passenger Transport Services (Amendment) Regulations, 2013

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

Regulation Ordinance and by article 43 of the Authority for Transport

in Malta Act, the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and

Communications has, after consultation with the Authority for

Transport in Malta, made the following regulations:-

The title of these regulations is the Passenger Transport

Services (Amendment) Regulations, 2013 and these regulations shall

be read and construed as one with the Passenger Transport Services

Regulations, hereinafter referred to as "the principal regulations".

In the proviso to sub-regulation (2) of regulation 28 of the

principal regulations, for the words "a new motor vehicle." there shall

be substituted the words "a new motor vehicle:", and immediately

thereafter there shall be added the following new proviso

"Provided further that an open top bus brought into Malta

prior to the 19th May 2009 and in respect of which an

application had been made prior to that date for the registration

thereof with the Authority may, notwithstanding the provisions

of paragraph (b) of this sub-regulation, be registered not later

than the 31st May, 2013 in those cases where the person

requesting such registration is the same person who had filed

the application prior to the 19th May, 2009 and that person

enters into an agreement with the Authority whereby he declares

that he has no claims against the Authority or against the

Government of Malta or against any officials thereof which are

related to or which arise from any loss of use of the said open

top bus prior to the date of its registration and that he will hold

the Authority, the Government of Malta and any said officials

harmless against any such claims by third parties.".

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