- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As made)
This is the original version (as it was originally made). This item of legislation is currently only available in its original format.
Statutory Instruments
Road Traffic
Made
4th June 2008
Laid before Parliament
10th June 2008
Coming into force
7th July 2008
The Secretary of State for Transport makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 89(3)(1), (4)(2), (5)(3) and (5ZA)(4) and 105(1), (2), (3) and (4)(5) of the Road Traffic Act 1988(6) and, in the case of regulations 4, 6, 7, 10 and 11, with the approval of the Treasury under section 105(4) of that Act.
The Secretary of State for Transport has consulted with representative organisations in accordance with section 195(2) of that Act.
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercising the powers conferred by section 89(4)(b), has taken into account the functions and matters specified in respect of that section in the Department of Transport (Fees) Order 1988(7).
Section 89(3) was amended by the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40) (paragraph 63 of Schedule 4) and the Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49) (“the 2006 Act”) (section 36).
Section 89(4) was amended by the Driving Licences (Community Driving Licences) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/1974) (Schedule 1) and by the 2006 Act (section 36).
Section 89(5) was amended by the 2006 Act (section 36).
Section 89(5ZA) was inserted by the 2006 Act (section 36).
Section 105(4) was amended by regulation 10(3) of the Driving Licences (Community Driving Licence) Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/1420).
1988 c. 52. See section 108(1) for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”.
S.I. 1988/643, amended by S.I. 1995/1684; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant. The functions and matters are specified in columns (2) and (3) respectively of item 5 in Table III (Road Traffic Act) in Schedule 1 to the Order.
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Explanatory Memorandum sets out a brief statement of the purpose of a Statutory Instrument and provides information about its policy objective and policy implications. They aim to make the Statutory Instrument accessible to readers who are not legally qualified and accompany any Statutory Instrument or Draft Statutory Instrument laid before Parliament from June 2004 onwards.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: