Part III N.I. Construction and Use of Vehicles and Equipment

Using vehicle in dangerous condition N.I.

Using vehicle in dangerous condition etc. N.I.

54.  A person is guilty of an offence if he uses, or causes or permits another to use, a motor vehicle or trailer on a road when—

(a) the condition of the motor vehicle or trailer, or of its accessories or equipment; or

(b) the purpose for which it is used; or

(c) the number of passengers carried by it, or the manner in which they are carried; or

(d) the weight, position or distribution of its load, or the manner in which it is secured,

is such that the use of the motor vehicle or trailer involves a danger of injury to any person.