Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2006 No. 338

ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES

The Penalty Charges (Prescribed Amounts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

Made

16th August 2006

Coming into operation -

30th October 2006

The Department for Regional Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 4(4) of the Traffic Management (Northern Ireland) Order 2005(1):

Citation, commencement and interpretation N.I.

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as The Penalty Charges (Prescribed Amounts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 and shall come into operation on 30th October 2006.

(2) In these Regulations “the Order” means the Traffic Management (Northern Ireland) Order 2005.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 1 in operation at 30.10.2006, see reg. 1(1)

Penalty Charges N.I.

2.  The penalty charge payable for each of the contraventions specified in Schedule 1 to the Order shall be [F1 £90.00].

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in reg. 2 substituted (4.7.2012) by The Penalty Charges (Prescribed Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/203), regs. 1, 2

Commencement Information

I2 Reg. 2 in operation at 30.10.2006, see reg. 1(1)

Reductions and Increases N.I.

3.—(1) The percentage reduction for the purposes of Articles 5(3)(d) and 7(3)(d) of the Order shall be 50%.

(2) The percentage increase for the purposes of Article 14(2) of the Order shall be 50%.

Commencement Information

I3 Reg. 3 in operation at 30.10.2006, see reg. 1(1)

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Regional Development on 16th August 2006.

L.S.

R. Sherman

A senior officer of the Department for Regional Development

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations prescribe penalty charges for road traffic offences subject to civil enforcement for the purposes of Article 4(4) of the Traffic Management (Northern Ireland) Order 2005.

The penalty charge to be applied in these cases is £60. Percentage reductions or increases in specified cases are also given.

(1)

S.I. 2005/1964 (N.I. 14); see Article 2(2) for the definition of “prescribed”