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Private Omnibus Services Act (No. 44 of 1983) - Sect 29

Regulations,

29.
(1) The Minister may make regulations in respect of any matter required by this Act to be prescribed or in respect of which regulations are authorized by this Act to be made.
(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by subsection (1), the Minister may make regulations in respect of all or any of the following matters:
(a) the plates and marks to be carried on omnibuses used under the authority of stage carriage permits issued under this Act;
(b) the documents to be carried by drivers or conductors of omnibuses used under the authority of stage carriage permits issued under this Act, and the particulars to be entered thereon ;
(c) the standards to be observed by any person using an omnibus used under the authority of a stage carriage permit issued under this Act and the prohibition of acts or omissions in contravention of such standards ;
(d) the records to be kept in respect of journeys per- formed by an omnibus used under the authority of a stage carriage permit issued under this Act;
(e) the records to be kept by holders of stage carriage permits issued under this Act in respect of the persons employed by such holders as drivers or conductors of the omnibuses used under the authority of such permits and to the times of the commencement and cessation of work by such persons and the intervals of rest taken by them ;
(f) the preservation of records kept under this Act, the inspection of such records by any authority specified in the regulation and the production for the purposes of such inspection, of such records on demand made by such authority ;
(g) the procedure for the conduct of business of, and the procedure for the discharge of the functions by, District Associations and the Federation.
(3) Every regulation made under subsection (1) 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 under subsection (1) shall as soon as convenient after its publication in the Gazette be brought before Parliament for approval and any regulation which is not so approved shall be deemed to be rescinded as from the date of such disapproval but without prejudice to anything previously done thereunder.
(5) The date on which any regulation is deemed to be so rescinded shall be published in the Gazette.

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