Section 126, The Road Traffic Act, 2007

(1) A person shall not serve as a conductor or apprenticeon a commercial vehicle unless he is 15 years or above and is registered for that purpose by the Authority. (2) Any person who wishes to be registered for the purposes of subsection (1) shall apply to the Authority and shall be registered if in the opinion of the Authority, he is a fit and proper person to be registered. (3) After registration, the Authority shall, upon the payment by the applicant of such fees as the Authority may prescribe, issue to the applicant an identification badge to be worn by him while on duty as a conductor or apprentice. (4) Any person who serves as a conductor or apprentice– (a) in contravention of subsection (1); or (b) without wearing the identification badge referred to in subsection (3); commits an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding Le50,000 or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 3 months or to both.