Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act (No. 21 of 1981)

Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Replacement of section 144 of the principal enactment

62. Section 144 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following new section substituted therefor :-

144.

(1) Regulations may be made

(a) declaring any specified highway outside Colombo to be suitable for use by

(b) prescribing the conditions or restrictions subject to which such motor vehicles may be used on such highway.

	(2) No motor vehicle of any class or description specified in subsection (I) shall be used on any highway outside Colombo, unless such highway has been declared by regulations under that subsection to be suitable for use by that class or description of motor vehicles, or otherwise than in accordance with such conditions or restrictions as may be prescribed by that regulation ;