Section 72, The Road Traffic Act, 2007

(1) Each testing station shall have only one authorizedvehicle examiner as the person or organization appointed by the Authority, as being suitable or qualified to assume the ultimate legal responsibility for the conduct of tests at the station. (2) A testing station shall have as many testers as may be required for the purposes of the station, each of whom - (a) shall be a motor mechanic with qualification not below the Motor Vehicle Technicians Certificate of the City and Guilds of London Institute with a minimum of five years’ workshop experience, two of which must be at supervisory level; Offences to do with reflectors, tail lamps and cycles. Vehicle centres or stations. Facilities and equipment of testing stations. Authorized examiners and testers. 42 43 (b) must have received training in vehicle examination for fitness organized by the Authority for not less than six weeks and passed the Authority’s test for qualification and been granted a tester’s number. (3) The positions of authorized vehicle examiner and authorized tester are held at the discretion of the Authority who may withdraw them, where after consultation with the Minister, he is of the opinion that the holder has committed a serious breach of the testing regulations made under this Act. (4) A change of the ownership of a testing station shall be with the approval of the Authority.