Clause 12
Amendment of section 24
of Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill
BillNot in forceProvision 12 of 46
Clause 12
Section 24 of the principal Act is amended —
(a)
by deleting the words “the licence may be exchanged for a new vehicle licence” in subsection (2) and substituting the words “a new vehicle licence is deemed to be in force”;
(b)
by inserting, immediately after the words “on the surrender of the original vehicle licence” in subsection (2), the words “in accordance with section 22”; and
(c)
by inserting, immediately after subsection (2), the following subsection:“(2A) Subsection (2) does not validate the use of a vehicle between the time a vehicle licence is deemed by that subsection to be in force for that vehicle and the date the vehicle licence is actually issued, if later.”.