SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Road traffic contraventions subject to civil enforcement

Part 2Bus lane contraventions

Bus lane contraventions

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(1)

A bus lane contravention is a contravention of any provision of a traffic order relating to the use of an area of road that is or forms part of a bus lane.

(2)

An area of road is or forms part of a bus lane if the order provides that it may be used—

(a)

only by buses (or a particular description of bus), or

(b)

only by buses (or a particular description of bus) and some other class or classes of vehicular traffic.

(3)

In this paragraph—

“bus” includes a tramcar (within the meaning of section 141A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27)) and a trolley vehicle (within the meaning of that section); and

“traffic order” means an order under section 1, 6, 9 or 14 of that Act.