SCHEDULE 3AOffences for the purposes of section 54: Northern Ireland

Section 54

PART 1Offences where order of disqualification for a minimum period unnecessary

1

1

Manslaughter by the driver of a motor vehicle.

2

“Driver” has the same meaning as in Article 2(2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/2994 (N.I. 18)).

2

An offence under Article 168A(1)(c) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1)) (driving while disqualified).

3

An offence under Article 175(2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1)) (failing to stop after accident and give particulars or report of accident).

4

An offence under any of the following Articles of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/2994 (N.I. 18))—

a

Article 9 (causing death or grievous bodily injury by dangerous driving),

b

Article 10 (dangerous driving),

c

Article 11A (causing death or grievous bodily injury by careless or inconsiderate driving),

d

Article 12 (careless, and inconsiderate, driving),

e

Article 12B (causing death or grievous bodily injury by driving: unlicensed, disqualified or uninsured drivers),

f

Article 14 (causing death or grievous bodily injury by careless driving when under the influence of drink or drugs),

g

Article 15 (driving, or being in charge, when under the influence of drink or drugs),

h

Article 16 (driving, or being in charge, of a motor vehicle with alcohol concentration above prescribed limit),

i

Article 17 (failing to provide a specimen of breath for a breath test), or

j

Article 18 (failing to provide a specimen for analysis or laboratory test).

5

An offence under Article 43(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 (S.I. 1997/276 (N.I. 2)) (exceeding speed limit).

PART 2Offences where order of disqualification for a minimum period necessary

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An offence which—

a

is mentioned in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/1320 (N.I. 10)), but

b

is not an offence mentioned in Part 1 of this Schedule.