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Part VII · Amendments to the National Transport Commission Act…

36. Amendment of the preamble to Act…

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The National Transport Commission Act, No.37 of 1991 (hereinafter in this Part referred to as the “principal enactment”) is hereby amended in its Preamble as follows:-

(1)

by the repeal of paragraph (a) and the substitution of the following paragraph therefor:-

“(a)

to procure from competent State sector or private sector omnibus services to meet the actual passenger demand on a scientifically determined common time table;” ;

(2)

by the substitution in paragraph (c) thereof, for the words “unremunerative routes;” of the words “non-remunerative routes, services and trips;”;

(3)

by the repeal of paragraph (d) and the substitution of the following paragraph therefor:-

“(d)

to ensure healthy competition between providers of such services and to prevent unfair and unproductive competition;”;

(4)

by the addition after paragraph (d) the following new paragraph :—

“(e)

to ensure safe and comfortable transportation by omnibus to the public.”.

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