Motor Vehicles Roadworthiness Test

L.N. 149 of 2014

TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDINANCE

(CAP. 65)

Motor Vehicles Roadworthiness Test

(Amendment) Regulations, 2014

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

Regulation Ordinance, the Minister for Transport and Infrastructure

has, after consultation with the Authority for Transport in Malta,

made the following regulations:-

The title of these regulations is the Motor Vehicles

Roadworthiness Test (Amendment) Regulations, 2014, and these

regulations shall be read and construed as one with the Motor

Vehicles Roadworthiness Test Regulations, hereinafter referred to as

"the principal regulations".

Sub-regulation (1) of regulation 10 of the principal

regulations shall be amended as follows

(a)

paragraph (g) thereof shall be deleted;

(b) paragraphs (h) to (w) thereof shall be renumbered as

paragraphs (g) to (v) respectively; and

(c)

in sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (o) thereof, as

renumbered, for the words "when the details contained in the

registration document" there shall be substituted the words

"when the vehicle’s registration certificate is not presented to

the operator or tester or when the details contained in the

registration certificate".

In regulation 16 of the principal regulations, for the words

"shall not be under any obligation to carry out a test" there shall be

substituted the words "shall not carry out a test".

Under Category I of the Eighth Schedule to the principal

regulations, for the words "3.5 tonnes", wherever they occur, there

shall be substituted the words "5 tonnes".

Under Category I of the Ninth Schedule to the principal

regulations, for the words "3.5 tonnes", wherever they occur, there

shall be substituted the words "5 tonnes".

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