Motor Traffic (No. 10) (Jersey) Regulations 2003
Made 29th April 2003
Coming into force 6th
May 2003
THE STATES, in pursuance of the powers conferred on them by the Order in Council of
26th December 1851,[1] and by Article 46 of the
Motor Traffic (Jersey) Law 1935, as amended,[2] have made the following
Regulations –
1 Interpretation
In these Regulations “the
Law” means the Motor Traffic (Jersey) Law 1935, as
amended.[3]
2 Article 9
amended
Article 9(6) of the Law[4] is amended by omitting
“Public Service”.
3 Article 38
repealed and replaced
For Article 38 of the Law[5] there shall be substituted
the following Article –
38 Committee
to ensure adequate cab service
(1) It is the duty of the Committee to prescribe
by Order such matters as it is necessary or convenient to prescribe to ensure
that, insofar as it is practicable to do so, there is an adequate, efficient
and reasonably priced cab service available throughout the Island at all times.
(2) The Committee may, in particular, prescribe –
(a) the fares and charges payable for the hire
of cabs;
(b) the design and type of vehicles that may or
may not be used as cabs;
(c) the manner in which drivers of cabs must or
must not be dressed;
(d) the equipment that must be provided in cabs,
including communication equipment and meters, and the manner in which the
equipment or meters must or must not be operated;
(e) the signs, advertisements and other material
that must or must not, or may be displayed on or in cabs and the manner in
which it must or must not, or may be displayed;
(f) the places where and the manner in
which cabs may or may not wait or ply for hire;
(g) the cabs that may or may not use any
particular stand established by a Committee of the States in accordance with Article 37
for use by cabs, and the manner and conditions of that use.
(3) An Order made under paragraph (1) may
provide for a matter specified in the Order to be determined by the Committee
or by a person appointed by the Committee.”.
4 Name
of Committee amended
In the Law[6] wherever “Public
Services Committee” appears there shall be substituted “Environment
and Public Services Committee”.
5 Citation
and commencement
(1) These
Regulations may be cited as the Motor Traffic (No. 10) (Jersey)
Regulations 2003.
(2) They
shall come into force 7 days after they are made.
M.N. DE LA HAYE
Greffier of the States.
[1] Recueil des Lois, Tomes I-III, page 196.
[2] Recueil des Lois, Tome VII, page 176 and
No. 30/2002.
[3] Recueil des Lois, Tome VII, page 160,
Volume 1975-1978, page 403, Volume 1979-1981, pages 111, 187 and 231, Volume
1986-1987, page 1, Volume 2001, page 7 and Nos. 7818, 8200, 8341, 8654,
8721, 8989, 115/2001, 30/2002 and 133/2002.
[4] Recueil des Lois, Tome VII, page 162 and
Nos. 30/2002 and 133/2002.
[5] Recueil des Lois, Tome VII, page 173 and
Nos. 30/2002 and 133/2002.
[6] Recueil des Lois, Tome VII, page 160,
Volume 1975-1978, page 403, Volume 1979-1981, pages 111, 187 and 231, Volume
1986-1987, page 1, Volume 2001, page 7 and Nos. 7818, 8200, 8341, 8654,
8721, 8989, 115/2001, 30/2002 and 133/2002.