Mauritius
Road Traffic (COVID-19 Sanitary Measures) Regulations 2020
Government Notice 90 of 2020
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Published in Government Gazette no. 58 on 17 May 2020
- Assented to on 16 May 2020
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Commenced on 16 May 2020
- [Up to date as at 15 June 2020]
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[Amended by Road Traffic (COVID-19 Sanitary Measures) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (Government Notice 102 of 2020) on 30 May 2020]
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[Amended by Road Traffic (COVID-19 Sanitary Measures) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2020 (Government Notice 229 of 2020) on 15 June 2020]
These regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (COVID-19 Sanitary Measures) Regulations 2020. In these regulations –"Act" means the Road Traffic Act;"authorised officer" means –(a)a police officer;(b)an officer of NLTA designated by the Chief Commissioner; or(c)an operator or an employee designated by him;"operator" means the holder of a road service licence, contract bus licence or taxi licence, as the case may be;"senior citizen" [definition of "senior citizen" deleted by section 3 of Government Notice 229 of 2020]"Work Access Permit" [definition of "Work Access Permit" deleted by section 3 of Government Notice 102 of 2020] [regulation 5 repealed by section 6 of Government Notice 229 of 2020] [regulation 6 repealed by section 6 of Government Notice 229 of 2020] Where an authorised officer has reasonable grounds to suspect that a person has committed or attempted to commit, or is committing or attempting to commit, an offence under these regulations, the authorised officer may –(a)prevent that person from boarding any bus, contract bus or taxi;(b)remove that person from any bus, contract bus or taxi;(c)request that person to provide his name and address. These regulations shall come into operation on 16 May 2020.
Regulations made by the Minister under section 198 of the Road Traffic Act
1. Short title
2. Interpretation
3. Obligations of operator
4. Conduct of passengers
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7. Powers of authorised officers
8. Offences
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