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Eighth Schedule.—License Fees in respect of Motor-vehicles and Drivers. Part I.—Motor-vehicles License Fees.

\ Part ll.—Passenger-license Fees. In addition to the foregoiug fees, a passenger-license fee of £1 10s. shall be payable in respect of each passenger a motor-car or motor-omnibus is licensed to carry for hire. Part lll.—Drivers Licenses. A fee of ss. shall be payable for every driver's license or certificate, except by the registered owner of a motorvehicle. Ninth Schedule.—Ordinances repealed. 1. Taxation Licensing and Revenue Ordinance, 1921. 2. Taxation Licensing and Revenue Amendment Ordinance, 1922. 3. Taxation Licensing and Revenue Amendment Ordinance, 1924. 4. Taxation Licensing and Revenue Amendment Ordinance, 1925. 5. Taxation Licensing and Revenue Amendment Ordinance, 1927. 6. Taxation Licensing and Revenue Amendment Ordinance, 1929. Assented to this 28th day of November, 1929. [l.s.] S. S. Allen, Administrator. [Supplement to the Western Samoa Gazette No. 86, 30th November, 1929.] THE ROAD TRAFFIC AMENDMENT ORDINANCE (No. 2), 1929. Western Samoa. —No. 7, 1929. An Ordinance made by the Administrator of the Territory of Western Samoa, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council of that Territory, and in pursuance of the Samoa Act, 1921. Title. Operation. 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Road Traffic Amendment Ordinance (No. 2), 1929, and shall be read together with and be deemed part of the Road Traffic Ordinance, 1921 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Ordinance), and shall come into operation on the first day of December, 1929. Amendment. 2. Section two of the Road Traffic Amendment Ordinance, 1929, is hereby amended — Definitions of "motor-car." (a) By adding thereto the following definitions :— " Motor-car " means a motor-vehicle (other than a motor-cycle) designed solely or principally for the carriage of persons not exceeding seven in number : Definition of "motor-lorry." " Motor-lorry " or " motor-van " means a motor-vehicle used for hire or for commercial, industrial, or agricultural purposes in the carriage of goods, and includes tractors and steam-wagons. (b) By striking out the words " plying for hire for the conveyance of passengers, and " from the definition of " motor-omnibus." Amendment of section 5 of principal Ordinance. 3. Section five of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph immediately after paragraph (c) thereof : — " (d) The fees payable on the issue of a driver's certificate or a driver's license shall be the fees set out in Part 111 of the Eighth Schedule to the Revenue Ordinance, 1929." Repeal. 4. Sections six and seven of the principal Ordinance are hereby repealed, and the following sections substituted therefor :— License. " 6. (1) It shall be the duty of every person being the owner of a motor-vehicle to procure annually from the Inspector of Police a license to use the motor-vehicle. Fees. " (2) The fees payable on the issue of a license under this section shall be the fees prescribed in Part I of the Schedule to the Revenue Ordinance, 1929.

Description of Vehicle. I Fees. £ s. d. Motor-cycle .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 Motor-cycle and side chair .. .. .. . . . . . . 1 10 0 Motor-oar (not being a public motor-vehicle) .. .. .. .. 3 0 0 Motor-car (being a public vehiclc but not a motor-omnibus) .. .. 5 0 0 Motor lorry or van with pneumatic tires, licensed to carry a load — (а) Rot exceeding 1 ton . . .. .. .. . . ' .. 6 0 0 (б) Exceeding 1 ton but not exceeding 1J tons .. .. .. 12 0 0 (c) Exceeding 1J tons .. .. .. .. .. .. 20 0 0 Each of the foregoing fees shall be increased by £4 for a motor lorry or van .with solid or partly solid tires. Motor-omnibus with pneumatic tires of a weight excluding passengers — (a) Not exceeding 2£ tons .. .. .. .. .. 600 (b) Exceeding 2-ir tons but not exceeding 3 tons .. .. .. 12 0 0 (c) Exceeding 3J tons .. .. .. .. .. .. 20 0 0 Each of the foregoing fees shall be increased by £4 for a motoromnibus with solid or partly solid tires.