http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/52/section/194/1996-07-01
Road Traffic Act 1988
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to road traffic with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.
1988-11-15
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1996-07-01
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 41(2)(ba)
Road Safety Act 2006
s. 56(3)
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 41(2)(m)
Road Safety Act 2006
s. 18(1)(a)
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 49(3A)
Road Safety Act 2006
s. 48(1)
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 66(7A)
Road Safety Act 2006
s. 56(5)
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 97(1)(c)
(ia)
Road Safety Act 2006
Sch. 3
para. 6(2)(b)
Sch. 7(4)
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 97(1ZA)
Road Safety Act 2006
s. 38(2)
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 123
123A
Road Safety Act 2006
Sch. 6
para. 2
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 125A(5)-(7E)
Road Safety Act 2006
Sch. 6
para. 6(3)
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 125ZA
Road Safety Act 2006
Sch. 6
para. 5
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128A
Road Safety Act 2006
Sch. 6
para. 11
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 131(3)(b)
(c)
Road Safety Act 2006
Sch. 6
para. 13(4)
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 132-133ZA and cross-heading
Road Safety Act 2006
Sch. 6
para. 14
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 140(1)
(2)
Road Safety Act 2006
Sch. 6
para. 23(2)
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 140(3)
Road Safety Act 2006
Sch. 6
para. 23(1)
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 141A(5)
Road Safety Act 2006
Sch. 3
para. 24
Sch. 7(4)
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 173(2)(g)-(gb)
Road Safety Act 2006
Sch. 6
para. 27
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 173(2)(n) and word
Road Safety Act 2006
s. 37(8)
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 174(1)(da)
Road Safety Act 2006
Sch. 6
para. 28
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 183(6A)
Road Safety Act 2006
Sch. 6
para. 29
s. 61(1)
(10)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 124(6)
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 2(b)
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 125(3A)-(3D)
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 3(2)
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 125(5A)
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 3(3)
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 125ZA(2)(b)
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 4(2)(a)
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 125ZA(2)(d) and word
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 4(2)(b)
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 125ZA(4)(ba)
(bb)
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 4(3)(a)
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 125ZA(4)(c)
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 4(3)(b)
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 125ZA(4)(c)
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 4(3)(c)
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 125ZA(4)(ca)
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 4(3)(d)
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 126(5)
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 6
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128B
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 9
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 133(2)(a)
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 10(a)
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 133(2)(b)
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 10(b)
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 133D(1A)
Deregulation Act 2015
Sch. 2
para. 14(2)
s. 115(2)
Sch. 2
para. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 143(1A)
The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019
Sch. 2
para. 2
reg. 5
reg. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 85(1)
The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
reg. 2(5)(a)
reg. 11
reg. 1(b)(ii)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 85(1)
The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
reg. 2(5)(d)
reg. 11
reg. 1(b)(ii)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 123A(3)
Driving Instruction (Suspension and Exemption Powers) Act 2009
s. 1(3)
s. 7(3)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 124(3)-(5)
Driving Instruction (Suspension and Exemption Powers) Act 2009
s. 3
s. 7(3)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128ZA
Driving Instruction (Suspension and Exemption Powers) Act 2009
s. 1(1)
s. 7(3)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128ZB
Driving Instruction (Suspension and Exemption Powers) Act 2009
s. 2
s. 7(3)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 126A
Driving Instructors (Registration) Act 2016
s. 1(3)
s. 7(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 126A
Driving Instructors (Registration) Act 2016
s. 3(3)
s. 7(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128A(4)
Driving Instructors (Registration) Act 2016
s. 4(4)
s. 7(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128AZA
128AZB
Driving Instructors (Registration) Act 2016
s. 2(2)
s. 7(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128AZA
128AZB
Driving Instructors (Registration) Act 2016
s. 4(2)
s. 7(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128AZA
128AZB
Driving Instructors (Registration) Act 2016
s. 4(2)
s. 7(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 131(6)
Driving Instructors (Registration) Act 2016
s. 2(4)
s. 7(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 131(6)
Driving Instructors (Registration) Act 2016
s. 4(5)
s. 7(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 131(6)
Driving Instructors (Registration) Act 2016
s. 4(5)
s. 7(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 126A heading
The Driving and Motorcycle Riding Instructors (Recognition of European Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2016
reg. 3(2)
reg. 3(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 126A(1)
The Driving and Motorcycle Riding Instructors (Recognition of European Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2016
reg. 3(3)(a)
reg. 3(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 126A(1)
The Driving and Motorcycle Riding Instructors (Recognition of European Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2016
reg. 3(3)(b)
reg. 3(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128AZA heading
The Driving and Motorcycle Riding Instructors (Recognition of European Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2016
reg. 4(2)(a)
reg. 4(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128AZA(1)
The Driving and Motorcycle Riding Instructors (Recognition of European Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2016
reg. 4(2)(b)
reg. 4(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128AZA(4)
The Driving and Motorcycle Riding Instructors (Recognition of European Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2016
reg. 4(2)(c)
reg. 4(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128AZB heading
The Driving and Motorcycle Riding Instructors (Recognition of European Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2016
reg. 4(3)(a)
reg. 4(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128AZB(1)
The Driving and Motorcycle Riding Instructors (Recognition of European Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2016
reg. 4(3)(b)(i)
reg. 4(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 128AZB(1)
The Driving and Motorcycle Riding Instructors (Recognition of European Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2016
reg. 4(3)(b)(ii)
reg. 4(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 194
Transport Act 2000
Sch. 29
para. 6
s. 275(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 34A
Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000
Sch. 7
para. 6
s. 103(3)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 34B34C and cross-heading
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 53(1)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 3B-3D
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 54(1)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 22B
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 54(2)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 25(1)
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 55(a)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 25(2)
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 55(b)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 76(11)
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 56
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 67(1A)
(1B)
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 92(2)(a)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 67(3B)(d) and word
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 92(2)(b)(ii)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 67(8A)
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 92(2)(c)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 67(11)
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 92(2)(d)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 68(6)(d) and word
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 92(3)(b)(ii)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 68(7)
(8)
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 92(3)(c)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 69(1)(d) and word
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 92(4)(a)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 69(2)(d) and word
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 92(4)(b)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 69(10)
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
s. 92(4)(c)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 145(3A)
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
Sch. 2
para. 4(2)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 192(1ZA)
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
Sch. 2
para. 4(5)(b)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 194 table
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
Sch. 2
para. 4(6)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 13A(1A)
Automated Vehicles Act 2024
Sch. 3
para. 1(4)(b)
s. 96
s. 99(1)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 97(1)(d)(ii)
The Driving Licences (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
reg. 2(4)
reg. 1(2)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 108(1BA)
The Driving Licences (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
reg. 2(5)(c)
reg. 1(2)
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 131(A1)-(C1)
The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023
Sch. 3
para. 92(2)(a)(i)
reg. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 140(1A)
The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023
Sch. 3
para. 92(2)(b)
reg. 1
Road Traffic Act 1988
s. 85(2)
Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988
Sch. 2
para. 17(c)
s. 8(3)(c)
C1Part VII Miscellaneous and General
Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
Interpretation
194 General index.
The expressions listed in the left-hand column below are respectively defined or (as the case may be) fall to be construed in accordance with the provisions of this Act listed in the right-hand column in relation to those expressions.
Expression | Relevant provision |
|---|---|
Bridleway | Section 192 |
Carriage of goods | Section 192 |
Carriageway | Section 192 |
Cycle | Section 192 |
Drive | Section 192 |
Driver | Section 192 |
Footpath | Section 192 |
Footway | Section 192 |
Goods | Section 192 |
Goods vehicle | Section 192 |
Goods vehicle test certificate | Section 49(2)(b) |
Heavy locomotive | Section 185 |
Heavy motor car | Section 185 |
Highway authority | Section 192 |
International road haulage permit | Section 192 |
Invalid carriage | Section 185 |
Light locomotive | Section 185 |
Local roads authority | Section 192 |
Motor car | Section 185 |
Motor cycle | Section 185 |
Motor tractor | Section 185 |
Motor vehicle | Sections 185, 186(1), 187, 188, 189 |
Owner | Section 192 |
Plating certificate | Section 49(2)(a) |
Prescribed | Section 192 |
Public road | Section 192 |
Road | Section 192 |
Roads authority | Section 192 |
Road Traffic Acts | Section 192 |
Special road | Section 192 |
Statutory | Section 192 |
Test certificate | Section 45(2) |
Traffic Acts | Section 192 |
Traffic sign | Section 192 |
Trailer | Section 185 |
Tramcar | Section 192 |
Trolley vehicle | Section 192 |
Trunk road | Section 192 |
Unladen weight | Section 190 |
Pt. VII modified (16.8.2006) by The Dover Harbour Revision Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2167), art. 27