37. Offences in connection with stationary motor vehicles

Terms defined in s 2

• driver

  driver

  Defined · s 2

  “driver”, in relation to a motor vehicle, means the person having control of the steering apparatus thereof, including, in relation to a motorcycle, the rider thereof, and in respect of trailer, means the person driving the motor vehicle by which the trailer is being drawn;

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• motor vehicle

  motor vehicle

  Defined · s 2

  “motor vehicle” means any mechanically propelled vehicle intended or adapted for use on roads;

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• person

  person

  Defined · s 2

  “person” shall have the meaning assigned to it by the Interpretation and General Clauses Act;

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• public service vehicle

  public service vehicle

  Defined · s 2

  “public service vehicle” means a motor vehicle ordinarily used, whether in part or in whole, for the purpose of conveying passengers or goods or both, for hire or reward, whether under contract to a person plying for hire or generally, and, in the case of a tractor, includes any trailer attached to it;

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• road

  road

  Defined · s 2

  “road” means any highway and any other road to which the public has access, and includes bridges over which a road passes;

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• traffic

  traffic

  Defined · s 2

  “traffic” includes vehicles of every description, pedestrians, processions, and bodies of troops and all animals being ridden, driven or led;

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• vehicle

  vehicle

  Defined · s 2

  “vehicle” means any vehicle, including a trailer, constructed, adapted or capable of being used on roads, whether mechanically propelled or not.

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