(1) In section 85A(1) of the Motor Car Traders Act 1986 , for "In any hearing of a charge for an offence against section 7, a statement by the prosecutor or the informant" substitute "In a prescribed class of hearing a statement by a relevant person".
(2) After section 85A(2) of the Motor Car Traders Act 1986 insert —
'(3) In this section—
"prescribed class of hearing" means—
(a) a hearing of a charge for an offence against section 7; or
(b) a hearing in a proceeding under a provision of the Fair Trading Act 1999 as applied by section 82I of this Act;
"relevant person" means—
(a) in the case of a hearing of a charge for an offence against section 7, the prosecutor or the informant; and
(b) in any other case, the Director.'.
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See:
Act
No.
16/1999.
Reprint
No. 2
as
at
30 August
2004
and
amending
Act
Nos
103/2004, 108/2004 and
18/2005.
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