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Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act (No. 21 of 1981) - Sect 56

Amendment of section 135 of the principal enactment

56. Section 135 of the principal enactment is hereby amended by the repeal of subsection (5) of that section and the substitution therefor of the following subsection :
" (5) A permit issued under subsection (4) shall be deemed to be sufficient authority for the person to whom it is issued to drive a motor vehicle, notwithstanding that he is not in possession of a driving licence, for such period not exceeding sixty days as may be specified in the permit by the police officer, and for such further period or periods as the court before which he is charged may specify by endorsement made on the permit.".


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