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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 June 1955Vol. XXV, No. 11

Yearly in Tonga

p. 93 · Read in the full issue

Road-Fitness Tests Twice Yearly in Tonga

i LL motor vehicles in Tonga k. must now be presented for road fitness examination every June id December. The Legislative ssembly, at its last session nended the Motor Traffic Act to ctend the requirement which irmerly applied only to commercial assenger vehicles.

The Council amended the Order i Public Places Act to make it ear that for the purposes of the ct the Sabbath day is the period om midnight on Saturday to ddnight on Sunday.

Other legislation increased pound ies, which had not been altered nee 1918, and amended the Royal ruards Act to enable pay and llowances to be fixed from time to me by the Privy Council.