The Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2009

Amendment of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988

2.  The following offences are fixed penalty offences for the purposes of Part 3 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988—

(a) an offence under section 96(11) of the Transport Act 1968(1);

(b) an offence under section 96(11A) of the Transport Act 1968(2);

(c) an offence under section 97(1) of the Transport Act 1968(3);

(d) an offence under section 98(4) of the Transport Act 1968(4);

(e) an offence under section 99C of the Transport Act 1968(5);

(f) an offence under section 3(1) of the Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972 (6);

(g) an offence under section 12(5) of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981(7);

(h) an offence under regulation 19(1) of the Road Transport (International Passenger Services) Regulations 1984(8);

(i) an offence under regulation 19(2) of the Road Transport (International Passenger Services) Regulations 1984;

(j) an offence under section 71(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1988(9);

(k) an offence under section 90D of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988(10);

(l) an offence under regulation 3 of the Goods Vehicles (Community Authorisations) Regulations 1992(11);

(m) an offence under regulation 7 of the Goods Vehicles (Community Authorisations) Regulations 1992;

(n) an offence under section 34 of the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994(12);

(o) an offence under section 2(5) of the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995 (13);

(p) an offence under regulation 3 of the Public Service Vehicles (Community Licences) Regulations 1999(14);

(q) an offence under regulation 7 of the Public Service Vehicles (Community Licences) Regulations 1999;

(r) an offence under regulation 3 of the Road Transport (Passenger Vehicles Cabotage) Regulations 1999(15);

(s) an offence under regulation 4 of the Road Transport (Passenger Vehicles Cabotage) Regulations 1999;

(t) an offence under regulation 7(1) of the Road Transport (Passenger Vehicles Cabotage) Regulations 1999;

(u) an offence under regulation 7(3) of the Road Transport (Passenger Vehicles Cabotage) Regulations 1999; and

(v) an offence under regulation 11(7) of the Vehicle Drivers (Certificates of Professional Competence) Regulations 2007(16).

(1)

1968 c.73; section 96(11) was first amended by section 2(1)(e) and (f) of the Road Traffic (Drivers’ Ages and Hours of Work) Act 1976 (c.3). It was subsequently amended by sections 38 and 46 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c.48) in respect of England and Wales, and by sections 289F and 289G of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c.21) (as inserted by section 54 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982) in respect of Scotland.

(2)

Section 96(11A) was inserted by paragraph 9(2)(a) of Schedule 4 to the European Communities Act 1972 (c.68). It was subsequently amended by section 2(1)(c) of the Road Traffic (Drivers’ Ages and Hours of Work) Act 1976, and by sections 38 and 46 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 in respect of England and Wales, and by sections 289F and 289G of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (as inserted by section 54 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982) in respect of Scotland. It was further amended by S.I. 1986/1457 and 2007/1819.

(3)

Section 97 was substituted by S.I. 1979/1746. Subsection (1) was further substituted by S.I. 1984/144, and amended by S.I. 1986/1457, 1989/2121 and 2005/1904.

(4)

Section 98(4) was first amended by paragraph 9(2) of Schedule 4 to the European Communities Act 1972. It was further amended by section 2(1) of the Road Traffic (Drivers’ Ages and Hours of Work) Act 1976, by sections 38 and 46 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 in respect of England and Wales, and by sections 289F and 289G of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (as inserted by section 54 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982) in respect of Scotland.

(5)

Section 99C was inserted by section 266 of the Transport Act 2000 (c.38).

(6)

1972 c.27. Section 3(1) was amended by sections 39(2) and 46 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Criminal Justice Act 1982 in respect of England and Wales, and by section 3 of paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 and Part III of Schedule 2 to the Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.40) in respect of Scotland.

(7)

1981 c.14. Section 12(5) was amended by sections 38 and 46 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 in respect of England and Wales, and by sections 289F and 289G of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (as inserted by section 54 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982) in respect of Scotland.

(8)

S.I. 1984/748.

(9)

1988 c.52. Section 71 was substituted by section 14 of the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c.40).

(10)

Section 90D was inserted by section 11 of the Road Safety Act 2006 (c.49).

(11)

S.I. 1992/3077.

(12)

1994 c.22. Section 34 was amended by section 19(1) of, and paragraph 11 of Schedule 5 to, the Finance Act 2002 (c. 23).

(13)

1995 c.23. Section 2(5) was amended by section 261 of the Transport Act 2000.

(14)

S.I. 1999/1322.

(15)

S.I. 1999/3413, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(16)

S.I. 2007/605 as amended by S.I. 2008/1965; there are other amendments not relevant to this Order.