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Section 60, The Road Traffic Act, 2007

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(1) An authorized vehicle examiner or a police officer– (a) may at any time, examine a commercial vehicle and for that purpose detain the vehicle during such time as is required for the examination, (b) may at any time which is reasonable having regard to the circumstances of the case, enter any premises on which the examiner or officer has reason to believe that a commercial vehicle is kept and an authorized tester may exercise the powers given by paragraph (a) in relation to any commercial vehicle brought to a place of examination. (2) The power conferred by subsection (1) to examine a commercial vehicle includes power to test it and drive it for the purpose of testing it. (3) An authorized vehicle examiner or a police officer may at any time require a person in charge of a commercial vehicle and which is stationary on a road to proceed with the vehicle for the purpose of having it examined under this section to any place where an examination can be suitably carried out. Persons to conduct of vehicles. Motor vehicle examiners. Testing of condition of vehicles on roads. Examination of commercial vehicles. 34 35 (4) A person in charge of a commercial vehicle who refuses or neglects to comply with a requirement made under subsection (3) exceeding Le50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2

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