SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11 E+W+S Enforcement of transport legislation

PART 1 E+W+S Drink and drug driving offences

Removal of “statutory option” to have breath specimen replaced: road and rail transport E+W+S

1 (1) In section 8 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (choice of specimens of breath), omit subsections (2), (2A), (3) and (4). E+W+S

(2) The amendments in sub-paragraphs (3) to (5) are made in consequence of sub-paragraph (1).

(3) In the Road Traffic Act 1988—

(a) for the heading of section 8 substitute “ Breath specimen showing higher alcohol level to be disregarded ”;

(b) in section 8(1), omit “Subject to subsection (2) below,”;

(c) in section 195(3), omit “8(3),”;

(d) in section 195(4), omit “8(3),”;

(e) in section 195(4A), omit “8(3) or”.

(4) In the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005, omit section 154(7).

(5) In the Scotland Act 2012, omit section 20(2) to (4).

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 11 para. 1 in force at 10.4.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 4