PART 1Automated vehicles: liability of insurers etc
1Listing of automated vehicles by the Secretary of State
1
The Secretary of State must prepare, and keep up to date, a list of all motor vehicles that—
a
are in the Secretary of State’s opinion designed or adapted to be capable, in at least some circumstances or situations, of safely driving themselves, and
b
may lawfully be used when driving themselves, in at least some circumstances or situations, on roads or other public places in Great Britain.
2
The list may identify vehicles—
a
by type,
b
by reference to information recorded in a registration document issued under regulations made under section 22 of the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994, or
c
in some other way.
3
The Secretary of State must publish the list when it is first prepared and each time it is revised.
4
In this Part “automated vehicle” means a vehicle listed under this section.