Road Traffic Act · s 75

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s 75Presumptions

In any proceedings for an offence under Part 7, in so far as it may be necessary to establish the offence charged, it shall be presumed until the contrary is proved that —

(a)

any conveyance of persons or goods in a motor vehicle was for hire or reward;

(b)

the passengers carried in a motor vehicle were being carried in consideration of separate payments made by them;

(c)

a vehicle is not a vehicle is relation to which any licence under Part 7 has been issued;

(d)

any person is not the holder of a licence issued under the provisions of Part 7 in respect of a motor vehicle;

(e)

any person is the owner of a motor vehicle; and

(f)

any person is the holder of a licence under Part 7.