Roads and Road Traffic (Amendment)

Roads and Road Traffic [No. 4 of 1997 13
(Amendment)
GOVERNMENT OF ZAMBIA
ACT
N o . 4 o f l 9 9 7
Date of assent: 12th April, 1997
An Act to amend the Roads and Road Traffic Act
[18th April, 1997
ENACTED by the Parliament of Zambia. Enactment
1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Roads and Road Traffic Short title
(Amendment) Act, 1997, and shall be read as one with the Roads a n d n m j C n c e .
and Road Traffic Act, in this Act referred to as the principal Act. ment
Cap.464
(2) This Act shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1 st
February, 1997.
2. The principal Act is amended—
(a) in subsection (7) of section sixty-six by the deletion of—
(i) the colon after the word " thereon " and the
substitution therefor of a full-stop; and
(ii) the proviso.
(b) by the addition after section sixty-six of the following new
section:
66A. (1) The Minister may, by regulation, pro- Re-
vide for re-registration of motor vehicles or trailers on registration
Single copies of this Act may be obtained from the Government Printer,
P.O. Box 30136,1010/ Lusaka. Price K500.00 each.

es or trailers on registration
Single copies of this Act may be obtained from the Government Printer,
P.O. Box 30136,1010/ Lusaka. Price K500.00 each.

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a date being not less than ten years after the previous
re-registration of motor vehicles or trailers.
(2) Not with standing subsection (1), any person
who has been issued with a registration book for a
motor vehicle or trailer under this Act shall, after the
commencement of this section, surrender such regis
tration book to the licensing officer who shall, upon
payment by such person of a fee of five hundred and
fifty-six fee units, re-register that motor vehicle or
trailer and issue that person with a new registration
book.
(3) A registration book issued before the com
mencement of this section shall not be valid after the
1st April, 1997.
Amendment 3. The principal Act is amended in section one hundred and
of section
119 nineteen by the deletion of subsection (1) and the substitution
therefor of the following.
(1) There shall be payable in respect of a driving licence
such fee as shall be prescribed by the Minister by statutory
instrument.
Repeal of 4. The principal Act is amended by the repeal of the Third
Third Schedule.