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(1) A prohibition may be removed by an authorised officer of the Licensing Authority if the officer is satisfied that the motor vehicle is roadworthy.

(2) A person aggrieved by the refusal of a vehicle examiner or police officer to remove a prohibition may appeal to the Minister.

(3) The Minister may make such order on the appeal as the Minister thinks fit.

(4) Where the authorized officer removes a prohibition, the officer shall immediately give notice of the removal to the owner of the motor vehicle or other person who has custody or control of the motor vehicle.

(5) The Licensing Authority may require the payment of fees, in accordance with prescribed scales and rates, for the inspection of a motor vehicle with a view to the removal of a prohibition; and payment of fees may be required to be made in advance.

(6) Regulations may prescribe anything which may be prescribed under this section and for regulating the procedure, and fees payable, on appeals to the Licensing Authority under subsection (2).