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TRAFFIC CONTROL (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) ACT 2001 (NO. 104 OF 2001) - SECT 20

Section 3 amended (Interpretation)

Section 3(1) of the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting "the vehicle onto another vehicle or repositioning the vehicle at a worksite; or" from paragraph (f)(iii) of the definition of motor vehicle and substituting "another vehicle, loading or unloading the vehicle onto another vehicle or manoeuvring at a work site; or" ;
(b) by inserting the following definition after the definition of passenger vehicle :
police officer has the same meaning as in the Police Regulation Act 1898 ;
(c) by inserting the following definition after the definition of semi-trailer :
senior police officer means –
(a) the Commissioner of Police; or
(b) the Deputy Commissioner, or an Assistant Commissioner, of Police; or
(c) a police officer of or above the rank of inspector;
(d) by omitting the definition of speeding offence and substituting the following definition:
speeding offence means an offence under the Traffic Act 1925 of a driver exceeding –
(a) the prescribed speed-limit applying to the driver for the length of road where the driver is driving; or
(b) the prescribed speed-limit applying to the driver in particular circumstances;



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