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Updated to 19 May 2025 (Act No. 3 of 2025 and S.I. No. 193 of 2025)

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Tourist Traffic Act 1939
No. 24 of 1939

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-32 27 July 1939 Commenced on enactment
Ss. 33-37 1 April 1944 Tourist Traffic Act, 1939 (Commencement of Sections 33, 34, 35, 36 and 37) Order 1944 (S.I. No. 52 of 1944)
S. 37A Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 37A(3)
S. 37B 1 May 1969 Tourist Traffic Act, 1939 (Commencement) Order 1969 (S.I. No. 61 of 1969), art. 2
S. 37C Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 37C(3)
S. 37D Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 37D(3)
Ss. 38-52 27 July 1939 Commenced on enactment

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Saving for. 16/1988, s.11
Trans. of functns. under. S.I. No. 174 of 2025, arts. 1(2), 2, 3(a), 4-8
  S.I. No. 356 of 2020, arts. 1(2), 2, 3(1)(a)
  S.I. No. 140 of 2011, arts. 1(2), 3(1) (col. cit.)
  S. I. No. 8 of 1980
  S. I. No. 42 of 1986, art. 4 (1)
  S. I. No. 81 of 1987
  S. I. No. 95 of 1987, art. 4
  S. I. No. 15 of 1993, art. 4
  S. I. No. 18 of 1993
  S. I. No. 246 of 1961
S.2, def. ins. 13/1995, s.7
S.2, def. substit. 10/2003 s.12 (6)
S.4 rep. 10/2003, s.5 (1) (2), sch. 1
S.4 am. 15/1952, s.16
  16/1970, s.6 (a)
S.5 rep. 15/1952, s.3 (1)
Ss. 6 - 8 rep. 10/2003, s.5 (1) (2), sch. 1
S.8 am. 31/1983, s.10
S.9 rep. 10/2003, s.5 (1) (2), sch. 1
S.10 rep. 15/1952, s.3 (1)
S.11 rep. 10/2003, s.5 (1) (2), sch. 1
S.11 am. 31/1983, s.11
S.11 (2) am. 26/1975, s.5
Ss. 12, 13 rep. 10/2003, s.5 (1) (2), sch. 1
S.14 rep. 15/1952, s.3 (1)
S.15 rep. 15/1952, s.3 (1)
S.16 rep. 10/2003, s.5 (1) (2), sch. 1
S.16, cesser of advances. 15/1952, s.11
Ss. 17, 18 rep. 10/2003, s.5 (1) (2), sch. 1
S.19 ext. 15/1952, s.7 (1)
Ss. 21, 22 rep. 10/2003, s.5 (1) (2), sch. 1
Pt. 3 (ss. 23-47) am. 27/1957, s.8
S.23 am. 3/1966, s.2 (1) (a)
S.24 (1) am. 27/1957, s.5 (1) (i)
  3/1966, s.2 (1) (b)
  16/1970, s.6 (b)
  31/1983, s.7
S.24 (1), trans. of cert. functns. under. 13/1995, s.2, sch.
  10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.25 am. 27/1957, s.5 (1) (ii)
  3/1966, s.2 (1) (c)
  16/1970, s.6 (c)
  31/1983, s.7 (2)
S.25A ins. 3/1966, s.2 (1) (d)
S.26, applic. of cert. fees. 27/1957, s.6
S.26 (1), trans. of cert. functns. under. 13/1995, s.2, sch.
  10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.26 (2) am. 31/1983, s.5 (1)
S.27, ref. constr. 13/1995, s.8.
S.27 rstrct. 15/1952, s.26
S.27 (1) (2), trans. of cert. functns. under. 13/1995, s.2, sch.
  10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.27 (3) (a) (b), trans. of cert. functns. under. 13/1995, s.2, sch.
  10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.27 (3) (b) (d), rstrct. on cert. applics. for registration. 27/1957, s.7 (a)
S.27 (4), trans. of cert. functns. under. 13/1995, s.2, sch.
  10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.29 (1) am. 27/1957, s.10 (1)
S.29 (1), trans. of cert. functns. under. 13/1995, s.2, sch.
  10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.30 am. 15/1952, ss. 28, 29
S.30, ref. constr. 13/1995, s.8
S.30 (1) (2) (3), trans. of cert. functns. under. 13/1995, s.2, sch.
  10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.30 (4) (a) (b), trans. of cert. functns. under. 13/1995, s.2, sch.
  10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.30 (4) (b) (d), rstrct. on cert. applics. 27/1957, s.7 (b)
S.31 rep., new provns. substit. 15/1952, ss. 3 (1), 30
S. 31 (1) (2) (3) (b) (d), trans. of cert. functns. under 13/1995, s.2, sch.
  10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S. 31 (4), (5) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.32 trans. of cert. functns. under 13/1995, s.2, sch.
  10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
Ss. 33-37C, power of ct. to prohibit continuance of contravention of. 31/1983, s.4
S.33 ext. 15/1952, s.31
S.33 (2) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.33 (2) am. 27/1957, s.10 (2)
S.34 (2) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.34 ext. 15/1952, s.31
S.34 (2) am. 27/1957, s.10 (2)
S.35 ext. 15/1952, s.31
S.35 (2) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.35 (2) am. 27/1957, s.10 (2)
S.36 ext. 15/1952, s.31
S.36 (2) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.36 (2) am. 27/1957, s.10 (2)
S.37 ext. 15/1952, s.31
S.37 (2) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.37 (2) am. 27/1957, s.10 (2)
S.37A ins. 27/1957, s.5 (1) (iii)
S.37A (2) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.37B ins. 3/1966, s.2 (1) (e)
S.37B (2) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.37C new s. 16/1970, s.6 (d)
S.37C (2) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.37D, new s. 31/1983, s.7 (4)
S.37D, power of ct. to prohibit continuance of contravention of. 31/1983, s.4
S. 39 (1), (2) trans. of cert. functns. under 13/1995, s.2, sch.
  10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.39 (4) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.40 (1) (b), (2) (a) (b) trans. of cert. functns. under 13/1995, s.2, sch.
  10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.41 am. 27/1957, s.10 (3) (c)
S.41 (1) (2) am. 27/1957, s.10 (3) (a) (b)
S.41 (2) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.41 (3) del. 13/1995, s.5
S.41 (3) (4) (5), subsecs. ins. 13/1995, s.5
S.42 am. 31/1983, s.5 (2)
S.42 (1)-(3), subsecs. substit. 13/1995, s.6
S.43 (1) trans. of cert. functns. under 13/1995, s.2, sch.
S.43 (2) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.44 (1) trans. of cert. functns. under 10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.44 (2) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.44 (3) trans. of cert. functns. under 10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.44 (3) trans. of cert. functns. under 13/1995, s.2, sch.
S.44 (4) penalties increased 31/1983, s.3
S.44 (5) trans. of cert. functns. under 13/1995, s.2, sch.
S.44 (5) trans. of cert. functns. under 10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.45, trans. of cert. functns. under. 10/2003, ss. 6, 12 (1) (3) (4), 38, sch. 2
S.45 trans. of cert. functns. under 13/1995, s.2, sch.
S.45 (1) am. 27/1957, s.5 (1) (iv)
  3/1966, s.2 (1) (f)
  16/1970, s.6 (e)
  31/1983, s.7 (3)
S.47, applic. ext. 31/1983, s.8 (2)

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