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Editorial Information
X1Sch. 2 Pt. I: due to the large number of entries contained in Sch. 2 Pt. I and the frequency with which it has been amended, no separate versions are retained in respect of amendments coming into force after 27.06.1991 until 29.1.2004 or which are not yet in force. Historic information relating to all such amendments is reflected in the relevant retained versions.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (2.3.2015 for E.W., 1.3.2018 for S., 1.3.2018 for N.I.) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), ss. 56(4), 61(2) (with s. 56(5)(6)); S.I. 2014/3268, art. 2; S.I. 2018/161, art. 2; S.I. 2018/162, art. 2
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 2 Pt. I modified (temp.) (8.11.2006) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(5) (with s. 61(3))
C2Sch. 2 Pt. I modified (temp.) (26.3.2015 for specified purposes, 8.6.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 32; S.I. 2015/994, art. 7(a) (with Sch. Pt. 3)
C3Sch. 2 Pt. 1 modified (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 87(4), 208(5)(i)
(1) Provision creating offence | (2) General nature of offence | (3) Mode of prosecution | (4) Punishment | (5) Disqualification | (6) Endorsement | (7) Penalty points |
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Offences under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 | ||||||
RTRA section 5 | Contravention of traffic regulation order. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 8 | Contravention of order regulating traffic in Greater London. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 11 | Contravention of experimental traffic order. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 13 | Contravention of experimental traffic scheme in Greater London. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 16 (1) | Contravention of temporary prohibition or restriction. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | [F2Discretionary if committed in respect of a speed restriction.] | [F2Obligatory if committed in respect of a speed restriction.] | [F23-6 or 3 (fixed penalty)] |
[F3RTRA section 16(C)(1).] | [F3Contravention of prohibition or restriction relating to relevant event.] | [F3Summarily.] | [F3Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
RTRA section 17 (4) | Use of special road contrary to scheme or regulations. | Summarily. | Level 4 on the standard scale. | Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle otherwise than by unlawfully stopping or allowing the vehicle to remain at rest on a part of a special road on which vehicles are in certain circumstances permitted to remain at rest. | Obligatory if committed as mentioned in the entry in column 5. | [F43-6 or 3 (fixed penalty) if committed in respect of a speed restriction, 3 in any other case.] |
RTRA section 18 (3) | One-way traffic on trunk road. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 20 (5) | Contravention of prohibition or restriction for roads of certain classes. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 25 (5) | Contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle. | Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle. | 3 |
RTRA section 28 (3) | Not stopping at school crossing. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle. | Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle. | 3 |
RTRA section 29 (3) | Contravention of order relating to street playground. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle. | Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle. | 2 |
[F5RTRA section 30(5)] | [F5As above (Greater London).] | [F5Summarily.] | [F5Level 3 on the standard scale.] | [F5Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.] | [F5Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.] | [F52] |
RTRA section [F635A(1)] | Contravention of order as to use of parking place. | Summarily. | (a) Level 3 on the standard scale in the case of an offence committed by a person in a street parking place reserved for disabled persons’ vehicles or in an off-street parking place reserved for such vehicles, where that person would not have been guilty of that offence if the motor vehicle in respect of which it was committed had been a disabled person’s vehicle. | |||
(b) Level 2 on the standard scale in any other case. | ||||||
RTRA section [F735A(2)] | [F8Misuse of apparatus for collecting charges or of parking device or connected apparatus] | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section [F935A(5)] | Plying for hire in parking place. | Summarily. | Level 2 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 43 (5) | Unauthorised disclosure of information in respect of licensed parking place. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 43 (10) | Failure to comply with term or conditions of licence to operate parking place. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 43 (12) | Operation of public off-street parking place without licence. | Summarily. | Level 5 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 47 (1) | Contraventions relating to designated parking places. | Summarily. | (a) Level 3 on the standard scale in the case of an offence committed by a person in a street parking place reserved for disabled persons’ vehicles where that person would not have been guilty of that offence if the motor vehicle in respect of which it was committed had been a disabled person’s vehicle. | |||
(b) Level 2 in any other case. | ||||||
RTRA section 47 (3) | Tampering with parking meter. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 52 (1) | Misuse of parking device. | Summarily. | Level 2 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 53 (5) | Contravention of certain provisions of designation orders. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 53 (6) | Other contraventions of designation orders. | Summarily. | Level 2 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 61 (5) | Unauthorised use of loading area. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 88 (7) | Contravention of minimum speed limit. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 89 (1) | Exceeding speed limit. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | Discretionary. | Obligatory. | [F103-6 or 3 (fixed penalty)] |
RTRA section 104 (5) | Interference with notice as to immobilisation device. | Summarily. | Level 2 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 104 (6) | Interference with immobilisation device. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 105 (5) | Misuse of disabled person’s badge (immobilisation devices). | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
[F11RTRA section 105(6A)] | [F11Misuse of recognised badge (immobilisation devices).] | [F11Summarily.] | [F11Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
RTRA section 108 (2) (or that subsection as modified by section 109 (2) and (3)). | Non-compliance with notice (excess charge). | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 108 (3) (or that subsection as modified by section 109 (2) and (3)). | False response to notice (excess charge). | Summarily. | Level 5 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 112 (4) | Failure to give information as to identity of driver. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 115 (1) | Mishandling or faking parking documents. | (a) Summarily. | (a) The statutory maximum. | |||
(b) On indictment. | (b) 2 years. | |||||
RTRA section 115 (2) | False statement for procuring authorisation. | Summarily. | Level 4 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section 116 (1) | Non-delivery of suspect document or article. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTRA section [F12;117(1)] | Wrongful use of disabled person’s badge. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
[F13RTRA section 117(1A)] | [F13Wrongful use of recognised badge.] | [F13Summarily.] | [F13Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
RTRA section 129 (3) | Failure to give evidence at inquiry. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. |
Textual Amendments
F2 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 2; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F3 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (3.5.1994) by 1994 c. 11, s. 1(2).
F4 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 3; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F5 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.11.1991 for E.W. and 1.1.1993 for S.) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59), ss. 168(2), 170, Sch. 9 (with s. 25(2) ); S.I. 1991/2288, art. 2(2), Sch.; S.I. 1992/2990, art. 2(2), Sch.
F6 “35A(1)" substituted by Parking Act 1989 (c. 16, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. para. 11(a)
F7 “35A(2)" substituted by Parking Act 1989 (c. 16, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. para. 11(b)(i)
F8 Words substituted by Parking Act 1989 (c. 16, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. para. 11(b)(ii)
F9 “35A(5)" substituted by Parking Act 1989 (c. 16, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. para. 11(c)
F10 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 4; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F11Sch. 2 entry inserted (E.W.) (30.6.2005 for E., 30.3.2008 for W.) by Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c. 13), s. 20(4), Sch. 1 para. 45(2); S.I. 2005/1676, art. 3(b); S.I. 2007/3285, art. 2(b)
F12Word in Sch. 2 substituted (E.W.) (30.6.2005 for E., 30.3.2008 for W.) by Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c. 13), s. 20(4), Sch. 1 para. 45(3); S.I. 2005/1676, art. 3(b); S.I. 2007/3285, art. 2(b)
F13Sch. 2 entry inserted (E.W.) (30.6.2005 for E., 30.3.2008 for W.) by Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c. 13), s. 20(4), Sch. 1 para. 45(4); S.I. 2005/1676, art. 3(b); S.I. 2007/3285, art. 2(b)
Offences under the Road Traffic Act 1988 | ||||||
RTA section 1 | Causing death by [F14dangerous] driving. | On indictment. | [F15Imprisonment for life] | Obligatory. | Obligatory. | [F163-11] |
[F17RTA section 1A] | [F17Causing serious injury by dangerous driving.] | [F17(a) Summarily.] | [F17(a) 12 months or the statutory maximum or both.] | [F17Obligatory.] | [F17Obligatory.] | [F173-11.] |
[F17(b) On indictment.] | [F17(b) 5 years or a fine or both.] | |||||
RTA section 2 | [F18 Dangerous] driving. | (a) Summarily. | (a) 6 months or the statutory maximum or both. | (i) [F19Obligatory] | Obligatory. | (i) [F203-11] |
(ii) [F19Obligatory] | (ii) [F203-11] | |||||
(b) On indictment. | (b) 2 years or a fine or both. | |||||
[F21RTA section 2B] | [F21Causing death by careless, or inconsiderate, driving.] | [F21(a) Summarily.] | [F21(a) 12 months (in England and Wales) or 6 months (in Scotland) or the statutory maximum or both.] | [F21Obligatory.] | [F21Obligatory.] | [F213-11] |
[F21(b) On indictment.] | [F21(b) 5 years or a fine or both.] | |||||
[F22RTA section 2C | Causing serious injury by careless, or inconsiderate, driving | (a) Summarily | (a) On conviction in England and Wales: 12 months or a fine or both. On conviction in Scotland: 12 months or the statutory maximum or both | Obligatory | Obligatory | 3-11 |
(b) On indictment | b) 2 years or a fine or both] | |||||
RTA section 3 | Careless, and inconsiderate, driving. | Summarily. | [F23Level 5] on the standard scale. | Discretionary. | Obligatory. | 3–9 |
[F24RTA section 3ZB] | [F24Causing death by driving: unlicensed, F25... or uninsured drivers.] | [F24(a) Summarily.] | [F24(a) 12 months (in England and Wales) or 6 months (in Scotland) or the statutory maximum or both.] | [F24Obligatory.] | [F24Obligatory.] | [F243-11] |
[F24(b) On indictment.] | [F24(b) 2 years or a fine or both.] | |||||
[F26RTA section 3ZC] | [F26Causing death by driving: disqualified drivers] | [F26On indictment] | [F2610 years or a fine or both] | [F26Obligatory] | [F26Obligatory] | [F263-11] |
[F26RTA section 3ZD] | [F26Causing serious injury by driving: disqualified drivers] | [F26(a) Summarily] | [F26(a) On conviction in England and Wales: 12 months or a fine or both. On conviction in Scotland: 12 months or the statutory maximum or both. | [F26Obligatory] | [F26Obligatory] | [F263-11] |
[F26(b) On indictment] | [F26(b) 4 years or a fine or both] | |||||
[F27RTA section 3A] | [F27Causing death by careless driving when under influence of drink or drugs.] | [F27On indictment.] | [F27[F28Imprisonment for life] or a fine or both.] | [F27Obligatory.] | [F27Obligatory.] | [F273-11.] |
RTA section 4(1) | Driving or attempting to drive when unfit to drive through drink or drugs. | Summarily. | 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both. | Obligatory. | Obligatory. | [F293-11] |
RTA section 4(2) | Being in charge of a [F30mechanically propelled vehicle] when unfit to drive through drink or drugs. | Summarily. | 3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both. | Discretionary. | Obligatory. | 10 |
RTA section 5(1)(a) | Driving or attempting to drive with excess alcohol in breath, blood or urine. | Summarily. | 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both. | Obligatory. | Obligatory. | [F313-11] |
RTA section 5(1)(b) | Being in charge of a motor vehicle with excess alcohol in breath, blood or urine. | Summarily. | 3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both. | Discretionary. | Obligatory. | 10 |
[F1RTA section 5A(1)(a) and (2)] | [F1Driving or attempting to drive with concentration of specified controlled drug above specified limit.] | [F1Summarily.] | [F1On conviction in England and Wales: 51 weeks or level 5 on the standard scale or both. On conviction in Scotland: 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.] | [F1Obligatory.] | [F1Obligatory.] | [F13-11] |
[F1RTA section 5A(1)(b) and (2)] | [F1Being in charge of a motor vehicle with concentration of specified controlled drug above specified limit.] | [F1Summarily.] | [F1On conviction in England and Wales: 51 weeks or level 4 on the standard scale or both. On conviction in Scotland: 3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both.] | [F1Discretionary.] | [F1Obligatory.] | [F110] |
RTA section 6 | [F32Failing to co-operate with a preliminary test] | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | Discretionary. | Obligatory. | 4 |
RTA section 7 | Failing to provide specimen for analysis or laboratory test. | Summarily. | (a) Where the specimen was required to ascertain ability to drive or proportion of alcohol [F33or proportion of a specified controlled drug] at the time offender was driving or attempting to drive, 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both. | (a) Obligatory in case mentioned in column 4(a). | Obligatory. | (a) [F343-11 in case] mentioned in column 4(a). |
(b) In any other case, 3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both. | (b) Discretionary in any other case. | (b) 10 in any other case. | ||||
[F35RTA section 7A | Failing to allow specimen to be subjected to laboratory test | Summarily | (a) Where the test would be for ascertaining ability to drive or proportion of alcohol [F36or proportion of a specified controlled drug] at the time offender was driving or attempting to drive, 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both. (b) In any other case, 3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both | (a) Obligatory in the case mentioned in column 4(a) (b) Discretionary in any other case | Obligatory | 3-11, in case ment-ioned in column 4(a) 10, in any other case.] |
RTA section 12 | Motor racing and speed trials on public ways. | Summarily. | Level 4 on the standard scale. | Obligatory. | Obligatory. | [F373-11] |
RTA section 13 | Other unauthorised or irregular competitions or trials on public ways. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 14 | Driving or riding in a motor vehicle in contravention of regulations requiring wearing of seat belts. | Summarily. | Level 2 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 15(2) | Driving motor vehicle with child in front not wearing seat belt [F38or with child in a rear-facing child restraint in front seat with an active air bag]. | Summarily. | Level 2 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 15(4) | Driving motor vehicle with child in rear not wearing seat belt. | Summarily. | [F39Level 2] on the standard scale. | |||
[F40RTA section 15A(3) or (4)] | [F40 Selling etc. in certain circumstances equipment as conducive to the safety of children in motor vehicles.] | [F40Summarily.] | [F40Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
[F41RTA section 15B] | [F41Failure to notify bus passengers of the requirement to wear seat belts.] | [F41Summarily.] | [F41Level 4 on the standard scale.] | |||
RTA section 16 | Driving or riding motor cycles in contravention of regulations requiring wearing of protective headgear. | Summarily. | Level 2 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 17 | Selling, etc., helmet not of the prescribed type as helmet for affording protection for motor cyclists. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 18(3) | Contravention of regulations with respect to use of head-worn appliances on motor cycles. | Summarily. | Level 2 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 18(4) | Selling, etc., appliance not of prescribed type as approved for use on motor cycles. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 19 | Prohibition of parking of heavy commercial vehicles on verges, etc. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
[F42RTA section 19A] | [F42 Prohibition of parking of vehicles other than heavy commercial vehicles on verges, etc.] | [F42Summarily] | [F42Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
RTA section 21 | Driving or parking on cycle track. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 22 | Leaving vehicles in dangerous positions. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle. | Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle. | 3 |
[F43RTA section 22A] | [F43Causing danger to road-users.] | [F43(a) Summarily.] | [F43(a) 6 months or the statutory maximum or both.] | _ | _ | _ |
[F43(b) On indictment.] | [F43(b) 7 years or a fine or both.] | |||||
RTA section 23 | Carrying passenger on motor-cycle contrary to section 23. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | Discretionary. | Obligatory. | [F443] |
RTA section 24 | Carrying passenger on bicycle contrary to section 24. | Summarily. | Level 1 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 25 | Tampering with motor vehicles. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 26 | Holding or getting on to vehicle, etc., in order to be towed or carried. | Summarily. | Level 1 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 27 | Dogs on designated roads without being held on lead. | Summarily. | Level 1 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 28 | [F45 dangerous] cycling. | Summarily. | [F46Level 4] on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 29 | Careless, and inconsiderate, cycling. | Summarily. | [F47Level 3] on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 30 | Cycling when unfit through drink or drugs. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 31 | Unauthorised or irregular cycle racing or trials of speed on public ways. | Summarily. | Level 1 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 32 | Contravening prohibition on persons under 14 driving electrically assisted pedal cycles. | Summarily. | Level 2 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 33 | Unauthorised motor vehicle trial on footpaths or bridleways. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 34 | Driving [F48mechanically propelled] vehicles elsewhere than on roads. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 35 | Failing to comply with traffic directions. | Summarily | Level 3 on the standard scale. | Discretionary, if committed in respect of a motor vehicle by failure to comply with a direction of a constable [F49[F50, traffic officer] or traffic warden] [F49or traffic officer]. | Obligatory if committed as described in column 5. | 3 |
RTA section 36 | Failing to comply with traffic signs. | Summarily | Level 3 on the standard scale. | Discretionary, if committed in respect of a motor vehicle by failure to comply with an indication given by a sign specified for the purposes of this paragraph in regulations under RTA section 36. | Obligatory if committed as described in column 5. | 3 |
RTA section 37 | Pedestrian failing to stop when directed [F51by constable regulating traffic]. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
[F52RTA section 40A] | [F52 Using vehicle in dangerous condition etc.] | [F52Summarily.] | [F52(a) Level 5 on the standard scale if committed in respect of a goods vehicle or a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.] | [F53(a) Obligatory if committed within three years of a previous conviction of the offender under section 40A.] | [F52Obligatory.] | [F523] |
[F52(b) Level 4 on the standard scale in any other case.] | [F53(b) Discretionary in any other case.] | |||||
[F52RTA section 41A] | [F52Breach of requirement as to brakes, steering-gear or tyres.] | [F52Summarily.] | [F52 (a) Level 5 on the standard scale if committed in respect of a goods vehicle or a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.] | [F52 Discretionary.] | [F52Obligatory.] | [F523] |
[F52(b) Level 4 on the standard scale in any other case.] | ||||||
[F52RTA section 41B] | [F52Breach of requirement as to weight: goods and passenger vehicles.] | [F52Summarily.] | [F52Level 5 on the standard scale .] | _ | _ | _ |
[F54RTA section 41D] | [F54 Breach of requirements as to control of vehicle, mobile telephones etc.] | [F54Summarily.] | [F54(a) Level 4 on the standard scale if committed in respect of a goods vehicle or a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.] | [F54Discretionary.] | [F54Obligatory.] | [F55(a) 3, in the case of an offence under section 41D(a). (b) 6, in the case of an offence under section 41D(b).] |
[F54(b) Level 3 on the standard scale in any other case.] | ||||||
[F52RTA section 42] | [F52Breach of other construction and use requirements.] | [F52Summarily.] | [F52(a) Level 4 on the standard scale if committed in respect of a goods vehicle or a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.] | _ | _ | |
[F52Level 3 on the standard scale in any other case.] | _ | _ | ||||
RTA section 47 | Using, etc., vehicle without required test certificate being in force. | Summarily. | (a) Level 4 on the standard scale in the case of a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers. | |||
(b) Level 3 on the standard scale in any other case. | ||||||
Regulations under RTA section 49 made by virtue of section 51(2) | Contravention of requirement of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) that driver of goods vehicle being tested be present throughout test or drive, etc., vehicle as and when directed. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 53(1) | Using, etc., goods vehicle without required plating certificate being in force. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 53(2) | Using, etc., goods vehicle without required goods vehicle test certificate being in force. | Summarily. | Level 4 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 53(3) | Using, etc., goods vehicle where Secretary of State is required by regulations under section 49 to be notified of an alteration to the vehicle or its equipment but has not been notified. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
Regulations under RTA section 61 made by virtue of subsection (4). | Contravention of requirement of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) that driver of goods vehicle being tested after notifiable alteration be present throughout test and drive, etc., vehicle as and when directed. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 63(1) | Using, etc., goods vehicle without required certificate being in force showing that it complies with type approval requirements applicable to it. | Summarily. | Level 4 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 63(2) | Using, etc., certain goods vehicles for drawing trailer when plating certificate does not specify maximum laden weight for vehicle and trailer. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 63(3) | Using, etc., goods vehicle where Secretary of State is required to be notified under section 59 of alteration to it or its equipment but has not been notified. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 64 | Using goods vehicle with unauthorised weights as well as authorised weights marked on it. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
F56. . . | F56. . . | F56. . . | F56. . . | |||
RTA section 65 | Supplying vehicle or vehicle part without required certificate being in force showing that it complies with type approval requirements applicable to it. | Summarily. | Level 5 on the standard scale. | |||
[F57RTA section 65A] | Light passenger vehicles [F58and motor cycles] not to be sold without EC certificate of conformity. | Summarily. | Level 5 on the standard scale. | |||
[F59RTA section 66C(1)] | [F59Impersonating a stopping officer etc. with intent to deceive] | [F59Summarily] | [F59Level 5 on the standard scale] | |||
[F59RTA section 66C(2)] | [F59Resisting or wilfully obstructing a stopping officer] | [F59Summarily] | [F59One month or level 3 on the standard scale or both] | |||
RTA section 67 | Obstructing testing of vehicle by examiner on road or failing to comply with requirements of RTA section 67 or Schedule 2. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
[F60RTA section 67A(including application by section 67B(4)).] | [F60Failure of owner of apparently defective vehicle to give required certificate or declaration, or failure of person in charge of vehicle being tested to give information.] | [F60Summarily.] | [F60Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
[F60RTA section 67B] | [F60 Obstructing further testing of vehicle by Secretary of State’s officer or failing to comply with requirements of RTA section 67B or paragraph 3 or 4 of Schedule 2.] | [F60Summarily.] | [F60Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
RTA section 68 | Obstructing inspection, etc., of [F61goods] vehicle by examiner or failing to comply with requirement to take [F61goods] vehicle for inspection. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 71 | Driving, etc., [F61goods] vehicle in contravention of prohibition on driving it as being unfit for service, or refusing, neglecting or otherwise failing to comply with direction to remove a [F61goods] vehicle found overloaded. | Summarily. | Level 5 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 74 | Contravention of regulations requiring goods vehicle operator to inspect, and keep records of inspection of, goods vehicles. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 75 | Selling, etc., unroadworthy vehicle or trailer or altering vehicle or trailer so as to make it unroadworthy. | Summarily. | Level 5 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 76(1) | Fitting of defective or unsuitable vehicle parts. | Summarily. | Level 5 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 76(3) | Supplying defective or unsuitable vehicle parts. | Summarily. | Level 4 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 76(8) | Obstructing examiner testing vehicles to ascertain whether defective or unsuitable part has been fitted, etc. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 77 | Obstructing examiner testing condition of used vehicles at sale rooms, etc. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 78 | Failing to comply with requirement about weighing motor vehicle or obstructing authorised person. | Summarily. | Level 5 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 81 | Selling, etc., pedal cycle in contravention of regulations as to brakes, bells, etc. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 83 | Selling, etc., wrongly made tail lamps or reflectors. | Summarily. | Level 5 on the standard scale. | |||
[F62RTA section 87(1)] | [F62Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence.] | [F62Summarily.] | [F62Level 3 on the standard scale.] | [F62Discretionary in a case where the offender’s driving would not have been in accordance with any licence that could have been granted to him.] | [F62Obligatory in the case mentioned in column 5.] | [F623-6] |
RTA section 87(2) | Causing or permitting a person to drive [F63otherwise than in accordance with] a licence. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
[F64RTA section 92(7C)] | [F64Failure to deliver licence revoked by virtue of section 92(7A) F65... to Secretary of State.] | [F64Summarily.] | [F64Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
[F66RTA section 92(10)] | [F66Driving after making false declaration as to physical fitness.] | [F66Summarily.] | [F66Level 4 on the standard scale.] | [F66Discretionary.] | [F66Obligatory.] | [F663-6] |
[F64RTA section 93(3)] | [F64Failure to deliver revoked licence F67... to Secretary of State.] | [F64Summarily.] | [F64Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
RTA [F68Section 94(3)] | Failure to notify Secretary of State of onset of, or deterioration in, relevant or prospective disability [F69and that subsection as applied by RTA section 99D] [F70or 109C]. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
[F71RTA section 94(3A)] | [F71 Driving after such a failure] [F69 and that subsection as applied by RTA section 99D(b)] [F72or 109C(c)] | [F71Summarily.] | [F71Level 3 on the standard scale.] | [F71Discretionary.] | [F71Obligatory.] | [F713-6] |
[F71RTA section 94A] | [F71Driving after refusal of licence under section 92(3)][F73, revocation under section 93 or service of a notice under section 99C ] [F74or 109B] | [F71Summarily.] | [F716 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.] | [F71Discretionary.] | [F71Obligatory.] | [F713-6] |
RTA section 96 | Driving with uncorrected defective eyesight, or refusing to submit to test of eyesight. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | Discretionary. | Obligatory. | [F753] |
[F76RTA section 97] | [F76Failing to comply with any conditions prescribed for driving under provisional licence.] | [F76Summarily.] | [F76Level 3 on the standard scale.] | [F76Discretionary.] | [F76Obligatory.] | [F76 2] |
[F76RTA section 98] | [F76Failing to comply with any conditions prescribed for driving under provisional licence where conditions applicable to driving under full licence.] | [F76Summarily.] | [F76Level 3 on the standard scale.] | [F76Discretionary.] | [F76Obligatory.] | [F762] |
RTA section 99 [F77(5)] | Driving licence holder failing [F78to surrender licence F79...]. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
[F80RTA section 99B(11)] | [F80Driving after failing to comply with a requirement under section 99B(7) or (10)] | [F80Summarily] | [F80Level 3 on the standard scale] | ' | ' | ' |
[F69RTA section 99(C)(4)] | [F69Failure to deliver Community licence to Secretary of State when required by notice under section 99C.] | [F69Summarily.] | [F69Level 3 on the standard scale.] | ' | ' | ' |
RTA section 103(1)(a) | Obtaining driving licence while disqualified. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 103(1)(b) | Driving while disqualified. | (a) Summarily, in England and Wales. | (a) 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both. | Discretionary. | Obligatory. | [F816] |
(b) Summarily, in Scotland. | (b) 6 months or the statutory maximum or both. | |||||
(c) On indictment, in Scotland. | (c) 12 months or a fine or both. | |||||
F82. . . | F82. . . | F82. . . | F82. . . | |||
[F83RTA section 109B(4)] | [F83Failure to deliver Northern Ireland licence to Secretary of State when required by notice under section 109B.] | [F83Summarily.] | [F83Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
F84 . . . . . . . . | ||||||
F84 . . . . . . . . | ||||||
[F85RTA section 114] | [F85 Failing to comply with conditions of LGV] [F73 PCV licence or LGV Community licence [F86 and counterpart] , or causing or permitting person under 21 to drive LGV or PCV in contravention of such conditions.] | [F85Summarily.] | [F85Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
[F69RTA section 115A(4),] | [F69 Failure to deliver LGV or PCV Community licence when required by notice under section 115A.] | [F69Summarily. ] | [F69Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
[F85RTA section 118] | [F85 Failing to surrender revoked or suspended LGV or PCV licence F87....] | [F85Summarily.] | [F85Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
Regulations made by virtue of RTA [F88section 120(5)] | Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) about [F89LGV or PCV]drivers’ licences [F69or LGV or PCV Community licence.] | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 123(4) | Giving of paid driving instruction by unregistered and unlicensed persons or their employers. | Summarily. | Level 4 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 123(6) | Giving of paid instruction without there being exhibited on the motor car a certificate of registration or a licence under RTA Part V. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
[F90RTA section [F91125(3B)]] | [F90Failure, on application [F92to be registered in respect of driving instruction], to notify Registrar of F93... relevant or prospective disability.] | [F90Summarily.] | [F90Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
[F90RTA section 133C(4)] | [F90Failure by registered or licensed F94... driving instructor to notify Registrar of onset of, or deterioration in, relevant or prospective disability.] | [F90Summarily. ] | [F90Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
[F90RTA section 133D] | [F90Giving of paid driving instruction by [F95persons required to hold emergency control certificates] or their employees without emergency control certificate or in unauthorised motor car.] | [F90Summarily.] | [F90Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
RTA section 135 | Unregistered instructor using title or displaying badge, etc., prescribed for registered instructor, or employer using such title, etc., in relation to his unregistered instructor or issuing misleading advertisement, etc. | Summarily. | Level 4 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 136 | Failure of instructor to surrender to Registrar certificate or licence. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 137 | Failing to produce certificate of registration or licence as driving instructor. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 143 | Using motor vehicle while uninsured F96.... | Summarily. | [F97Level 5]on the standard scale. | Discretionary. | Obligatory. | 6–8 |
[F98RTA section 144A] | [F98Keeping vehicle which does not meet insurance requirements.] | [F98Summarily.] | [F98Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
RTA section 147 | Failing to surrender certificate of insurance F99... to insurer on cancellation or to make statutory declaration of loss or destruction. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 154 | Failing to give information, or wilfully making a false statement, as to insurance F100... when claim made. | Summarily. | Level 4 on the standard scale. | |||
[F101Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 2A] | [F101Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) prohibiting removal of or interference with immobilisation notice.] | [F101Summarily.] | [F101Level 2 on the standard scale.] | |||
[F101Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2A] | [F101Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) prohibiting removal or attempted removal of immobilisation device.] | [F101Summarily.] | [F101Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
[F101Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 2A] | [F101Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) about display of disabled person's badge.] | [F101Summarily.] | [F101Level 3 on the standard scale.] | |||
[F101Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 2(4) of Schedule 2A] | [F101Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) prohibiting making of false or misleading declaration to secure release of vehicle from immobilisation device.] | [F101(a) Summarily. (b) On indictment.] | [F101(a) The statutory maximum. (b) 2 years or a fine or both.] | |||
[F101Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 4 of Schedule 2A] | [F101Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) prohibiting making of false or misleading declaration to secure possession of vehicle in person's custody.] | [F101(a) Summarily. (b) On indictment.] | [F101(a) The statutory maximum. (b) 2 years or a fine or both.] | |||
RTA section 163 | Failing to stop motor vehicle or cycle when required [F51by constable]. | Summarily. | [F102(a) Level 5 on the standard scale if committed by a person driving a mechanically propelled vehicle.] | |||
[F102(b) Level 3 on the standard scale if committed by a person riding a cycle.] | ||||||
RTA section 164 | Failing to produce driving licence F103... or to state date of birth, or failing to provide the Secretary of State with evidence of date of birth, etc. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 165 | Failing to give [F104constable] certain names and addresses or to produce certain documents. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 168 | Refusing to give, or giving false, name and address in case of reckless, careless or inconsiderate driving or cycling. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 169 | Pedestrian failing to give constable his name and address after failing to stop when directed by constable controlling traffic. | Summarily. | Level 1 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 170(4) | Failing to stop after accident and give particulars or report accident. | Summarily. | [F105Six months or level 5 on the standard scale or both] | Discretionary. | Obligatory. | [F1065-10] |
RTA section 170(7) | Failure by driver, in case of accident involving injury to another, to produce evidence of insurance F107... or to report accident. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 171 | Failure by owner of motor vehicle to give police information for verifying compliance with requirement of compulsory insurance F108.... | Summarily. | Level 4 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 172 | Failure of person keeping vehicle and others to give police information as to identity of driver, etc., in the case of certain offences. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | [F109 Discretionary, if committed otherwise than by virtue of subsection (5) or (11).] | [F109Obligatory, if committed otherwise than by virtue of subsection (5) or (11).] | [F1106] |
RTA section 173 | Forgery, etc., of licences, F111[F69...test certificates, certificates of insurance and other documents and things.] | (a) Summarily. | (a) The statutory maximum. | |||
(b) On indictment. | (b) 2 years. | |||||
RTA section 174 | Making certain false statements, etc., and withholding certain material information. | [F112(a) Summarily | [F112(a) 6 months or the statutory maximum or both | |||
(b) On indictment] | (b) 2 years or a fine or both.] | |||||
RTA section [F113 175] [F113 175(1) ] | Issuing false documents. | Summarily. | Level 4 on the standard scale. | |||
[F114RTA section 175(2)] | [F115Falsely amending certificate of conformity.] | [F115Summarily.] | [F116Level 4 on the standard scale] | [F117 . . .] | ||
RTA section 177 | Impersonation of, or of person employed by, authorised examiner. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 178 | Taking, etc. , in Scotland a motor vehicle without authority or, knowing that it has been so taken, driving it or allowing oneself to be carried in it without authority. | (a) Summarily. | (a) 3 months or the statutory maximum or both. | Discretionary. | [F118Obligatory.] | [F1188] |
(b) On indictment. | (b) 12 months or a fine or both. | |||||
RTA section 180 | Failing to attend, give evidence or produce documents to, inquiry held by Secretary of State, etc. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA section 181 | Obstructing inspection of vehicles after accident. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. | |||
RTA Schedule 1 paragraph 6 | Applying warranty to [F119 equipment, protective helmet, appliance or information in defending proceedings under RTA section 15A,] 17 or 18(4) where no warranty given, or applying false warranty. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. |
Textual Amendments
F14 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 5(a); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F15Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 86(2), 208(5)(i) (with s. 86(9))
F16 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26 , Sch. 2 para. 5(b); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F17Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 143(5), 151(1) (with s. 143(6)); S.I. 2012/2770, art. 2(b)
F18 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 6(a); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F19 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 6(b); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F20 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 6(c); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F21 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (18.8.2008) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 20(4), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2008/1918, art. 2(a)
F22Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 87(3), 208(5)(i)
F23Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 23, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(b)
F24 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (18.8.2008) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 21(3), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2008/1918, art. 2(b)
F25Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (13.4.2015) by virtue of Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), s. 95(1), Sch. 6 para. 9 (with s. 29(5)); S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 75
F26Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (13.4.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), ss. 29(2), 95(1) (with s. 29(3)(5)); S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 24
F27 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 7; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F28Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 86(3), 208(5)(i) (with s. 86(9))
F29 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para.8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F30 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 9; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F31 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 10; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F32Words in Sch. 2 substituted (30.3.2004) by Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 (c. 20), Sch. 7 para. 8; S.I. 2004/827, art. 3(ii)
F33Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (7.4.2015 for E.W. and 1.3.2018 for S.) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Consequential Amendments) (No.2) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/733), art. 1(4)(5), 3(2) (with art. 1(7))
F34 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 11; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F35 Sch 2 Pt. I: words in entry inserted (1.10.2002) by 2002 c. 30, s. 56(5); S.I. 2002/2306, art. 2(d)(v)
F36Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (7.4.2015 for E.W. and 1.3.2018 for S.) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Consequential Amendments) (No.2) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/733), art. 1(4)(5), 3(3) (with art. 1(7))
F37 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 12; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F38Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (18.9.2006) by Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1892), regs. 1(1), 8(a)
F39Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 24, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(c)
F40 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted by Motor Vehicles (Safety Equipment for Children) Act 1991 (c. 14, SIF 107:1), s. 3(2) .
F41Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (18.9.2006) by Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1892), regs. 1(1), 8(b)
F42 Entry inserted ( prosp. ) by Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), ss. 4 , 8(3)(b), Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 22(4), which Pt. II para. 22 is repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), ss. 49, 83, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F43 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 13; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F44 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 14; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F45 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 15(a); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F46 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 15(b); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F47 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 16; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F48 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 67, 103(2), Sch. 7 para. 8
F49Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (E.W.) (31.1.2017 for specified purposes) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 13 para. 3
F50Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (4.10.2004 for E., 1.5.2009 for W.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), ss. 6(5), 99(1); S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(a); S.I. 2009/1095, art. 2(a)
F51Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (4.10.2004 for E., 26.10.2006 for W.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 99(1), Sch. 12 Pt. 2; S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(h); S.I. 2006/2826, art. 2(1)(2)(e)
F52 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 17; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F53Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 25(1), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(d)
F54Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (27.2.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 26(4), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/237, art. 2(a)
F55Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.3.2017) by The Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (Penalty Points) (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/104), arts. 1(1), 2 (with art. 1(2))
F56Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(r), Sch. 23 para. 22(2)(b)
F57 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.1.1996) by S.I. 1992/3107, reg. 16, Sch. 2 para. 7
F58 Sch. 2 Pt. I: words in entry inserted (30.11.1999) by S.I. 1999/2920, reg. 19, Sch. 2 para. 5(3)
F59Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (30.3.2011) by The Road Vehicles (Powers to Stop) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/996), regs. 1, 3
F60 Entry inserted ( prosp. ) by Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), ss. 4, 8(3)(c), Sch. 2 Pt. III para. 30, which Pt. III para. 30 is repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), ss. 49, 83, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F61 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, 83, Sch. 2 para. 18, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.
F62 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 19; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F63 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 20; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F64 Entry inserted by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 28(a)
F65Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(2)(a), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)
F66 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 21; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F67Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(2)(b), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)
F68 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 22; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F69 Words and entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.1.1997) by S.I. 1996/1974, reg. 3, Sch. 2 para. 8(a)(b)(d)(f)-(h)
F70Words in Sch. 2 inserted (11.10.2004) by Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32), s. 94(1), Sch. 5 para. 37(a); S.I. 2004/2624, art. 2(1)(2)(b)
F71 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 23; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F72Words in Sch. 2 inserted (11.10.2004) by Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32), s. 94(1), Sch. 5 para. 37(b); S.I. 2004/2624, art. 2(1)(2)(b)
F73 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.1.1997) by S.I. 1996/1974, reg. 3, Sch. 2 para. 8(c)(e)
F74Words in Sch. 2 inserted (11.10.2004) by Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32), s. 94(1), Sch. 5 para. 37(c); S.I. 2004/2624, art. 2(1)(2)(b)
F75 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 24; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F76 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 83, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.
F77 “(5)" inserted by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 28(b)(i)
F78 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1998) by S.I. 1998/1420, reg. 16(3)
F79Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(2)(d), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)
F80Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I table substituted (8.6.2015) by The Road Safety Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/583), art. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 3(k)
F81 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 25; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F82Sch. 2 entry repealed (11.10.2004) by Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32), s. 94(1), Sch. 5 para. 37(e), Sch. 6; S.I. 2004/2624, art. 2(1)(2)(b)(c)
F83Entry in Sch. 2 inserted (11.10.2004) by Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32), s. 94(1), Sch. 5 para. 37(f); S.I. 2004/2624, art. 2(1)(2)(b)
F84 Entries repealed (1.4.1991) by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 16, Sch. 6
F85 Entries inserted (1.4.1991) by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 28(c)
F86 Words inserted by virtue of S.I. 1990/144, regs. 2(3), 3, Sch. 3 para. 3(5)(c)
F87Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(2)(e), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)
F88 Words “section 120(5)" substituted (1.4.1991) by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 28(d)(i)
F89 Words “LGV or PCV" substituted (1.4.1991) by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 28(d)(ii)
F90 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (9.9.1996) by 1993 c. 31, s. 6, Sch. para. 11; S.I. 1996/1980, art. 2.
F91Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(2)(a)
F92Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(2)(b)
F93Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(2)(c)
F94Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(3)
F95Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(4)
F96Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (1.11.2019) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1047), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 30(2) (with reg. 5)
F97 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 26; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F98Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (4.2.2011) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 22(7), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2011/19, art. 2(e)
F99Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (1.11.2019) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1047), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 30(3) (with reg. 5)
F100Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (1.11.2019) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1047), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 30(4) (with reg. 5)
F101Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (16.5.2011 for specified purposes) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 22(8), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2011/1119, art. 2(c)
F102Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 27, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(e)
F103Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by virtue of Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(3), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)
F104 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, 83, Sch. 2 para. 28, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.
F105 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 29(a); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F106 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 29(b); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.
F107Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (1.11.2019) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1047), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 30(5) (with reg. 5)
F108Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (1.11.2019) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1047), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 30(6) (with reg. 5)
F109 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 30; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2(2), Sch.
F110Figure in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 29, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(g)
F111Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(4), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)
F112 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (29.1.2004) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), ss. 286, 336(3)(4); S.I. 2004/81, art. 4(1)(2)(l)
F113 "175(1)" substituted ( prosp. ) for "175" by Transport Act 1982 (c. 49, SIF 107:1), ss. 24(3)(a), 76(2) (as amended (15.5.1989) by Road Traffic Act (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 13(c)(i)(iii)
F114 Words substituted (15.5.1989) by Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 13(c)(i)(iii).
F115 Entry inserted ( prosp. ) by Transport Act 1982 (c. 49, SIF 107:1), ss. 24(3)(b), 76(2) (as amended (15. 5. 1989) by Road Traffic Act (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 13(c)(i)(iii))
F116 Words substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), s. 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), s. 289G
F117 Words repealed (15.5.1989) by Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), ss. 3, 4, 5, Sch. 1 Pt. I, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 13(c)(i)(iii), Sch. 4 paras. 1-3
F118 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, 83, Sch. 2 para. 31, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.
F119 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted by Motor Vehicles (Safety Equipment for Children) Act 1991 (c. 14, SIF 107:1), s. 3(3).
Section 25 of this Act. | Failing to give information as to date of birth or sex to court or to provide Secretary of State with evidence of date of birth, etc. | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. |
Section 26 of this Act. | Failing to produce driving licence F120... to court making order for interim disqualification [F121 on committal for sentence etc.] | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. |
Section 27 of this Act. | [F122Failing to produce licence to court when required to do so.] | Summarily. | Level 3 on the standard scale. |
[F123 . . .] | |||
Section 62 of this Act. | Removing fixed penalty notice fixed to vehicle. | Summarily. | Level 2 on the standard scale. |
[F124Section 37A(4) of this Act] | [F124Failure to surrender licence to Secretary of State] | [F124Summarily] | [F124Level 3 on the standard scale] |
Section 67 of this Act. | False statement in response to notice to owner. | Summarily. | Level 5 on the standard scale. |
[F125Section 90D(6) of this Act] | [F125 Driving, etc. , vehicle in contravention of prohibition for failure to pay financial penalty deposit, etc.] | [F125Summarily.] | [F125Level 5 on the standard scale.] |
Textual Amendments
F120Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(2)(f), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)
F121 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 83, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.
F122Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I Table substituted (30.11.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(1), Sch. 10 para. 19; S.I. 2022/1187, reg. 4(a) (with Pt. 3)
F123 Entry repealed by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 16, Sch. 6
F124Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (30.11.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 92(2), 208(1); S.I. 2022/1187, reg. 4(a) (with Pt. 3)
F125 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (5.1.2009) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 11(2), 61(1)(10); S.I. 2008/3164, art. 2(b)
Textual Amendments
F126Sch. 2 Pt. I entries repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 14
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