SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Giving of fixed penalty notices by vehicle examiners etc.

Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (c. 53)

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1

Section 66 (hired vehicles) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)(c), for “chief officer of police by or on whose behalf the notice was served” substitute “ relevant person ”.

3

In subsection (5), for “chief officer of police” substitute “ person ”.

4

In subsection (8), after the definition of “hiring agreement” insert—

relevant person” means—

a

if the fixed penalty notice was fixed by a constable, the chief officer of police by or on whose behalf the notice to owner was served, and

b

if it was fixed by a vehicle examiner, the Secretary of State, and