Malaysia legislation
Section 2
Section 2
The Road Transport Act 1987 [Act 333], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in section 2—
(a)
by inserting after the definition of “certificate of insurance”
the following definition:
‘ “Chairman of a Municipal Council” means the
Chairman of a Municipal Council referred to in section 2 of the Local Government Ordinance 1961
[Sabah No. 11 of 1991] and subsection 2(1) of the
Local Authorities Ordinance 1996 [Sarawak Cap. 20]
and includes the Deputy Chairman of the Municipal
Council;’;
(b)
in the definition of “traffic warden”—
(i)
by substituting for the words “or the Perbadanan
Putrajaya” the words “, the Perbadanan Putrajaya, the
President of a Municipal Council or the Chairman of a Municipal Council”; and
(ii)
in the national language text, by substituting for the full stop a semicolon; and
(c)
by inserting after the definition of “President” the following definition:
‘ “President of a Municipal Council” means the
President as defined in section 2 of the Local Government
Act 1976 [Act 171].’.
Amendment of section 3