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Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act (No. 40 of 1984) - Sect 16

Amendment of section 198 of the principal enactment

16. Section 193 of the principal enactment is hereby amended in subsection (1) of that section, by the substitution for paragraph (a) of that subsection, of the following enactment paragraph :-
(a) may stop a motor vehicle on a highway if he has reasonable grounds for believing that the vehicle or any tyre fitted thereon is not in a fit condition ; and may -
(i) by written order direct the driver of the vehicle to produce the vehicle for examination at any suitable place reasonably convenient to the driver and specified in the order; or
(ii) detain the vehicle for the purpose of such examination ; and ".


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