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Section 96: Revocation and suspension

Road Traffic Act · PART VI: PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES AND CARRIERS

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96. Revocation and suspension (1) (a) A public service vehicle licence, a road service licence or a carrier’s licence may be revoked or suspended by the Authority on the ground that a condition of— (i) the licence has not been complied with; or (ii) any other licence of the same class which the licensee holds, or has held, has not been complied with. (b) The Authority shall not revoke or suspend a licence under paragraph (a) unless it is satisfied that— (i) there has been a repetition of the breach of conditions on the part of the licensee; (ii) the breach has been committed wilfully; or (iii) the breach has involved danger to the public. (2) Where a licence is revoked or suspended under subsection (1)— (a) the Authority shall notify its holder of the revocation or suspension; (b) the holder of the licence shall, on receipt of the notice, deliver the licence to the Authority; and (c) the Authority shall cause seals to be affixed to the motor vehicle during the period of revocation or suspension. (3) Any unauthorised person who breaks a seal affixed under subsection (2), or causes or permits a seal to be broken, shall commit an offence. [S. 96 reprinted by Reprint 1 of 1983; amended by s. 4 of Act 2 of 1995 w.e.f. 24 June 1995.]

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