Road Traffic (Amendment) Act, 2020 🇬🇭

Ghana

Republic of Ghana

The one thousand and fifty-fourth

Act

of the parliament of the republic of ghana

entitled

Road Traffic (Amendment) Act, 2020

Published by Government Gazette on 29 December 2020
Assented to on 29 December 2020
Commenced on 29 December 2020

AN ACT to amend the Road Traffic Act, 2004 (Act 683) to proscribe acts that constitute dangerous driving that result in the injury or death of a human foetus or dangerous cycling that result in the injury or death of a human foetus and for related matters.

1. Section 1 of Act 683 amended

The Road Traffic Act, 2004 (Act 683) referred to in this Act as the "principal enactment" is amended in subsection (1) of section 1 as follows:

(a)in paragraph (b), by the insertion after "where" of "there is an injury to a human foetus or"; and

(b)in paragraph (c), by the insertion after "occurs" of "including the death of a human foetus".

2. Section 30 of Act 683 amended

The principal enactment is amended in section 30 as follows:

(a)by the insertion after subse…

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