C2Part II Construction and Use of Vehicles and Equipment

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F2 Prohibition of unfit vehicles

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Ss. 69, 69A and cross heading substituted for s. 69 by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s.12; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2,Sch.

F1C171 Unfit and overloaded vehicles: offences.

1

A person who—

a

drives a vehicle in contravention of a prohibition under section 69 or 70 of this Act, or

b

causes or permits a vehicle to be driven in contravention of such a prohibition, or

c

fails to comply within a reasonable time with a direction under section 70(3) of this Act,

is guilty of an offence.

2

The Secretary of State may by regulations provide for exceptions from subsection (1) above.