The Road Safety Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015

The Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988

3.  The Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988(1) is amended as follows—

(a) in section 2(2)(b) (requirement of warning etc: supplementary) for “54(4)” substitute “54(5)”(2);

(b) in section 10(1)(b) (jurisdiction of district court in Scotland) for “77” substitute “77A” (3);

(c) in section 46(3) (combination of disqualification and endorsement with probation orders and orders for discharge) omit “, 45”;

(d) in section 75(9) (issue of conditional offer) omit the words “(8)(b) and”;

(e) in section 76(5) (effect of offer and payment of penalty) for “77” substitute “77A”;

(f) in section 79 (statements by constables)—

(i) in subsection (1) for “54(4)” substitute “54(5)”;

(ii) in subsection (6)(b) for “54(4)” substitute “54(5)”;

(g) in section 91ZA (application to Northern Ireland licence holders) in subsection (1) omit paragraph (g);

(h) in section 91A(1) (application to Community licence holders) for the words from “27” to “48(1) and (2)” substitute “and 27”.

(i) in section 98(1) (general interpretation), in the definition of “the provisions connected with the licensing of drivers” omit “32,”;

(j) in Schedule 1, in the table after paragraph 4, for the entry relating to section 99B(11) of the Road Traffic Act 1988(4) substitute—

“RTA section 99B(11)

Driving after failing to comply with a requirement under section 99B(7) or (10)

Section 6 of this Act. ”

(k) in Schedule 2, Part I, in the table for the entry relating to section 99B(11) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 substitute—

“RTA section 99B(11)

Driving after failing to comply with a requirement under section 99B(7) or (10)

Summarily

Level 3 on the standard scale

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(1)

1988 c. 53; section 10(1) was amended by paragraph 7(a) of the Schedule to the Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007 asp 6 (Scottish Act), section 46(3) was amended by paragraph 71 of Schedule 4 to the Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.40), paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to the Road Safety Act 2006 (c.49) and paragraph 37 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 asp 13 (Scottish Act), section 75(9) was substituted by section 34 of the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c.40) and amended by paragraph 24 of Schedule 2 to the Road Safety Act 2006, section 76(5) was substituted by paragraph 16 of Schedule 1 to the Road Safety Act 2006, section 79(1) was amended by section 58 of and paragraph 18 of Schedule 1 to and paragraph 2 of Schedule 7 to the Road Safety Act 2006, section 79(6) was amended by paragraph 18 of Schedule 1 to the Road Safety Act 2006, section 91ZA(1) was inserted by section 77 of the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 and amended by paragraph 31 of Schedule 2 to and paragraph 57 of Schedule 3 to the Road Safety Act 2006, section 91A(1) was inserted by S.I. 1996/1974 and amended by paragraph 32 of Schedule 2 and paragraph 59 of Schedule 3 to the Road Safety Act 2006, the definition of “the provisions connected with the licensing of drivers” in section 98 was amended by paragraph 35 of Schedule 5 to the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003, the entry relating to section 99B of the Road Traffic Act 1998 in paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to the Act was inserted by S.I. 1996/1974 amended by paragraph 36 of Schedule 5 of the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003, the entry relating to section 99B of the Road Traffic Act 1998 in Schedule 2, Part 1, paragraph 1 was amended by paragraph 37 of Schedule 5 to the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003.

(2)

Section 54(5) of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 was substituted by section 10 of the Road Safety Act 2006.

(3)

Section 77A of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 was inserted by paragraph 27 of Schedule 2 to the Road Safety Act 2006 and amended by paragraph 54 of Schedule 3 to that Act.

(4)

Section 99B of the Road Traffic Act 1988 was inserted by S.I. 1996/1974.