Section 3: Section 2 of principal Act amended
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3. Section 2 of principal Act amended
Section 2 of the principal Act is amended—
(a) by inserting the following new definitions in their appropriate
alphabetical order—
“deed”—
(a) means a deed witnessing the transfer of ownership,
with or without consideration, of a motor vehicle or
trailer;
(b) includes a deed witnessing—
(i) a memorandum of sale by auction (procès-verbal);
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(ii) a power of attorney, irrespective of the date on
which it has been drawn up, which includes the
power to sell, transfer or dispose of a motor vehicle or trailer to a person, other than a heir or legatee of the person who is the registered owner of
the motor vehicle or trailer;
“double cab pick-up” means a motor vehicle that has—
(a) a front passenger cabin that contains a second row of
seats and is capable of seating a maximum of 5 persons excluding the driver;
(b) at least 2 doors capable of being opened independently;
and
(c) an open pick-up area behind the passenger cabin;
“register” means the register referred to in section 5 (1);
“registration fee” means the fee payable on the first registration or the transfer of a motor vehicle or trailer, and includes
any surcharge or any penalty imposed by this Act;
“registration mark” means a registered number, or a registered
letter and number, or registered letters and numbers, assigned
to a motor vehicle or trailer by the Commissioner;
“registration plate” means a flat rectangular or square plate,
made of metal or other durable material, or a flat surface forming part of a motor vehicle, on which the registration mark of a
motor vehicle or trailer is displayed;
“total loss”, in respect of a vehicle, means a vehicle which is
beyond repairs;
(b) by deleting the definition of “actual owner”.