14 Unfit and overloaded vehicles: offences.E+W+S
For section 71 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 there shall be substituted—
“71 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.”
Commencement Information
I1S. 14 wholly in force at 1.7.1992 see s. 84 and S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.