Part V Roads and Building Control

Horse traffic etc.

65 Regulation of drivers of horsedrawn carts etc.

1

The driver of a drawn vehicle commits an offence if he conveys on it on any road anything which is not adequately secured and which, were it to fall off, might be expected to endanger other road users.

2

The owner of a drawn vehicle commits an offence if he permits a child of under—

a

14 years of age to drive that vehicle on a road; or

b

16 years of age (not being such child as is mentioned in paragraph (a) above) to drive that vehicle on a road other than under the immediate supervision of a person of 18 years of age or more.

3

In subsections (1) and (2) above, “drawn vehicle” means a vehicle pulled by one or more draught animals.