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Motor Transport Act (No. 48 of 1957) - Sect 91

Regulations

83.
(1) The Minister may make regulations for the purpose of carrying out and giving effect to the principles and provisions of this Act.
(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by subsection (1), the Minister may make regulations in respect of the following matters: -
(a) any matter in respect of which regulations are authorized by this Act to be made;
(b) the establishment of a central consultative committee to advise the Ceylon Transport Board on the adequacy, suitableness, and efficiency of, and on any other matter relating to, the regular omnibus services and hiring car services provided in Ceylon;
(c) the establishment of regional consultative committees to advise the Ceylon Transport Board on the adequacy, suitableness, and efficiency of, and on any other matter relating to, the regular omnibus services and hiring car services provided in the regions for which such committees have been established;
(d) the remuneration of the members of the aforesaid committees;
(e) the prevention of damage to, or the commission of nuisances on the property used by the Ceylon Transport Board for the purpose of providing regular or occasional omnibus services and hiring car services, and the imposition of penalties on, and the recovery of compensation from, persons responsible for such damage or nuisance;
(f) the restriction of the admission or entry of persons into any place provided and maintained by the Ceylon Transport Board for the halting or parking of its omnibuses and hiring cars and the regulation of the behaviour of persons who enter therein.
(3) Every regulation made by the Minister shall be published in the Gazette and shall come into Operation on the date of such publication or on such later date as may be specified in the regulation.
(4) Every regulation made by the Minister shall, as soon as convenient after its publication in the Gazette, be brought before the Senate and the House of Representatives for approval. Any regulation which is not so approved shall be deemed to be rescinded as from the date of disapproval, but without prejudice to anything previously done thereunder.


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