WARRANTS OF FITNESS
Possibility Of Unjustified Issue MAGISTRATE ASKS FOR ' INQUIRIES By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, April 5. “You will have to look into this matter inspector. We have had n great many of these explanations, and someone must be issuing defective warrants. We have had cases where warrants have been issued and then a few hours later the vehicle has not been satisfactory.” These were the instructions given to Chief Traffic Inspector Bruorton in the Magistrates’ Court by Mr. E. C. Levvey, S.M., when a youth was charged with having no lights on his car. The youth said he had bought the ear i fortnight previously, and it carried a warrant of fitness. He experienced trouble with the lights, and on the night in question they had apparently gone out, although be had not realised they were extinguished. He was fined 10/- and costs by the magistrate.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 163, 6 April 1938, Page 5
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147WARRANTS OF FITNESS Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 163, 6 April 1938, Page 5
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