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Amendment of Road Transport Act, 1986.
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14.—(1) Section 1(1) of the Act of 1986 is hereby amended by the deletion of the definitions of “international road freight carrier's licence” and “national road freight carrier's licence”.
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(2) Section 16(1)(i) of the Act of 1986 is hereby amended by the insertion after “used for a purpose connected with road transport” of “, including the engagement or use by a person in the premises or place of the services of an undertaking for the carriage by road for reward of merchandise in a vehicle”.
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(3) Section 16 of the Act of 1986 is hereby amended by the insertion after subsection (3) of the following subsections:
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“(4) A transport officer shall not, other than with the consent of the occupier, enter such part of a premises used as a private dwelling unless he has obtained a warrant from the District Court under section 16A of this Act authorising such entry.
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(5) Where a transport officer in exercise of his powers under this section is prevented from entering any premises or place an application may be made under section 16A of this Act for a warrant authorising such entry.”
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