24(1)Section 75 (issue of conditional offer) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (5), for “and 77” substitute “ , 77 and 77A ”.
(3)In subsection (6), for “and 77” substitute “ , 77 and 77A ”.
(4)In subsection (8), after “conditional offer” insert “ sent to an alleged offender who is the holder of a licence ”.
(5)After subsection (8) insert—
“(8A)A conditional offer sent to an alleged offender who is not the holder of a licence must indicate that if the following conditions are fulfilled, that is—
(a)within the period of twenty-eight days following the date on which the offer was issued, or such longer period as may be specified in the offer, the alleged offender makes payment of the fixed penalty to the appropriate person, and
(b)the appropriate person is satisfied, on accessing information held on the driving record of the alleged offender, that if he were convicted of the offence, he would not be liable to be disqualified under section 35 of this Act,
any liability to conviction of the offence shall be discharged.”
(6)In subsection (9)—
(a)for “condition” substitute “ conditions ”, and
(b)after “(8)(b)” insert “ and (8A)(b) ”.
(7)In subsection (11A), for “and 77” substitute “ , 77 and 77A ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 24 in force at 1.4.2009 by S.I. 2008/3164, art. 4(b)