MOTOR TRAFFIC ACT 1936 (REPEALED) - SECT 214 Carriage of passengers on licenced goods vehicles
This legislation has been repealed.
MOTOR TRAFFIC ACT 1936 (REPEALED) - SECT 214
Carriage of passengers on licenced goods vehicles(1) The Registrar may, in his or her discretion, grant a permit in respect of a licensed goods motor vehicle authorising the carriage on the motor vehicle of any persons in such circumstances (other than in the circumstances referred to in section 213) and upon such conditions as to safety or otherwise as are specified in the permit by the Registrar.
(2) A permit may, at the discretion of the Registrar, provide that no monetary or other material consideration shall be charged or received by any person in respect of the carriage of any person on a licensed goods motor vehicle.
(3) A permit shall be in force for such period not exceeding 1 month as is specified therein.
(3A) In special circumstances, the Registrar may specify a period in excess of 1 month.
(4) A person shall not carry a number of persons greater than the number specified in the permit or in or on an area, district, route or road other than that so specified or contrary to the circumstances and conditions so specified.
(5) The person driving a licensed goods motor vehicle in respect of which a permit is issued shall carry the permit on the motor vehicle and shall, on demand by an inspector, a motor traffic officer authorised for the purpose by the Registrar or a police officer, produce the permit for inspection by the inspector or officer.
(6) The holder of a permit shall, if so required by the Registrar, pay, in addition to other moneys payable under this Act, the determined fee.