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99. Prohibition of unauthorised holding or getting on to vehicles.

(1) Subject to subsection (1A), a person shall not hold on to, or get on or in to, a moving vehicle in a public place.

(1A) Subsection (1) shall not apply to a person who holds on to a moving vehicle in a public place for the purposes of driving it.

(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) of this section shall be guilty of an offence.

(3) Where a person is charged with an offence under this section, it shall be a good defence to the charge for him to show that there was lawful authority for the act complained of or that otherwise there was reasonable cause therefor.

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