The Motor Sport on Public Roads (Scotland) Regulations 2019

Application for a motor sport order

4.—(1) A person who—

(a) wishes to promote a race or trial of speed between motor vehicles on a public road in Scotland, and

(b) has a permit issued in their favour under regulation 3 in relation to that event,

may apply for a motor sport order authorising the event.

(2) An application under paragraph (1) may be made to the roads authority for the roads on which the event is to take place (and, where there is more than one such authority, separate applications must be made to each authority).

(3) The application must be made not less than 6 months before the event.

(4) The application must be accompanied by—

(a) the permit issued under regulation 3,

(b) details of any orders under section 16A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984(1) (prohibition or restriction on roads in connection with certain events), and of any other orders, regulations or other legislative instruments, that will be needed in connection with the event,

(c) details of proposed alternative routes for traffic which will be affected by the event,

(d) a risk assessment in such form, if any, as the roads authority may specify, and

(e) such fee, if any, as the roads authority may specify.

(1)

1984 c.27. Section 16A was inserted by section 1(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation (Special Events) Act 1994 (c.11) and was relevantly amended by section 74(3) of the 2015 Act.