SCHEDULE

PART 1Acts of Parliament

Annotations:
Marginal Citations
M2

Subsection (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.

M3

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.

M4

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

M5

Section 97AA was inserted by S.I. 1989/2121.

M6

Section 98(4) was first amended by paragraph 9(2) of Schedule 4 to the European Communities Act 1972. It was subsequently amended by section 2(1) of the Road Traffic (Drivers' Ages and Hours of Work) Act 1976 and 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.

M7

Section 99(4) 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).

M8

Section 99(5) was first amended by paragraph 9(2) of Schedule 4 to the European Communities Act 1972. It was subsequently amended by section 2(1) of the Road Traffic (Drivers' Ages and Hours of Work) Act 1976, by section 32(2) of the Magistrates' Court Act 1980 (c.43) and by S.I. 1979/1746.

M9

Section 99ZD(1) was inserted by S.I. 2005/1904.

M10

Section 99ZE was inserted by S.I. 2005/1904.

M11

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

M12

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 and 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.

M14

Section 6(1) was amended by paragraph 14 of Schedule 4 to the Road Traffic Act 1991, and by paragraph 22 of Schedule 3 to the Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c.54).

M15

Section 12(1) 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.

M16

1984 c.27. Section 11(1) was numbered as such by section 65(3) of the Road Traffic Act 1991.

M18

Section 3 was substituted by section 2 of the Road Traffic Act 1991.

M19

Section 4(1) was amended by section 4 of the Road Traffic Act 1991.

M20

Section 4(2) was amended by section 4 of the Road Traffic Act 1991.

M21

Section 15(2) was amended by S.I. 2006/1892.

M22

Section 15(4) was amended by S.I. 1992/3105.

M23

Section 22 was amended by paragraph 48 of Schedule 4 to the Road Traffic Act 1991.

M24

Section 34(1) was substituted by paragraph 5 of Schedule 7 to the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c.37).

M25

Section 35(1) was amended by section 6(2)(a) of the Traffic Management Act 2004 (c.18).

M26

Section 35(2) was amended by section 6(2)(b) of the Traffic Management Act 2004.

M27

Section 40A was inserted by section 8(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1991.

M28

Section 41A was substituted, together with sections 41B and 42, for section 42 as originally enacted, by section 8(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1991.

M29

Section 41D was inserted by section 26(1) of the Road Safety Act 2006.

M30

Section 42 was substituted by section 8(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1991, and was subsequently amended by section 26(2) of the Road Safety Act 2006.

M31

Section 68 was substituted by section 11 of the Road Traffic Act 1991.

M32

Section 71 was substituted by section 14 of the Road Traffic Act 1991.

M33

Section 76(1) was amended by paragraph 58 of Schedule 4 to the Road Traffic Act 1991.

M34

Section 87(1) was amended by section 17(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1991.

M35

Section 94A was inserted by section 18(3) of the Road Traffic Act 1991. It was subsequently amended by S.I. 1996/1974 and by paragraphs 17 and 20 of Schedule 5 to the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c.32).

M36

Sections 110 to 122 were repealed and re-enacted by sections 1 and 2 of, and Schedules 2 and 6 to, the Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c.22).

M37

Section 163(1) was amended by paragraph 67 of Schedule 4 to the Road Traffic Act 1991. It was further amended by section 6(4) of the Traffic Management Act 2004.

M38

Section 164(6) was amended by paragraph 18(c) of Schedule 3 to the Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989. It was further amended by paragraph 68(6) of Schedule 4, and Schedule 8, to the Road Traffic Act 1991 and by S.I. 1990/144.

M40

Section 90D was inserted by section 11 of the Road Safety Act 2006.

M42

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

Table 1Transport Act 1968 M1

Provision creating offence

General nature of offence

Section 96(11) M2

Contravention of any requirement of the domestic drivers' hours code

Section 96(11A) M3

Contravention of any requirement of applicable Community rules as to periods of driving, etc.

Section 97(1) M4

Using vehicle in contravention of F5requirements relating to installation, use or repair of recording equipment in accordance with the EU Tachographs Regulation

F6Section 97ZA(1) and (2)

Using vehicle in contravention of requirements relating to installation, use or repair of recording equipment in accordance with the AETR.

Section 97AA(1) M5

Forgery, etc., of seals on recording equipment

Section 98(4) M6

Contravention of regulations made under section 98 or any requirement as to books, records or documents of applicable Community rules

Section 99(4) M7

Failing to comply with requirements relating to inspection of records or obstructing an officer

Section 99(5) M8

Making false entry in book, register or document, etc.

Section 99ZD(1) M9

Failing to comply with requirements relating to inspection of recording equipment or records (whether electronic or hard copy) made by or stored on recording equipment

Section 99ZE(1) M10

Making or permitting, false record or entry, etc.

Section 99ZE(3)

Recording or causing or permitting to be recorded false data on recording equipment or driver card, etc.

Section 99ZE(6)

Producing, supplying or installing device to interfere with recording equipment or falsify, etc., data

Section 99C M11

Failure to comply with prohibition or direction in relation to driving vehicle.

Table 2Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972 M12

Provision creating offence

General nature of offence

Section 3(1)

Driving a foreign goods or foreign public service vehicle in contravention of a prohibition, etc.

Table 3Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 M13

Provision creating offence

General nature of offence

Section 6(2) M14

Using a vehicle without certificate of initial fitness (or equivalent)

Section 12(5) M15

Using public service vehicle except under PSV operators' licence

Section 18(4)

Using a vehicle without displaying operator's disc

Section 65(2)

Forgery and misuse of documents, etc.

Table 4Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 M16

Provision creating offence

General nature of offence

Section 5(1)

Using a vehicle in contravention of a traffic regulation order outside Greater London

Section 8(1)

Breach of traffic regulation order in Greater London

Section 11(1)

Breach of experimental traffic order

Section 16(1)

Using a vehicle in contravention of temporary prohibition or restriction of traffic in case of execution of works, etc.

Section 17(4)

Wrongful use of special road

Section 18(3)

Using a vehicle in contravention of provision for one-way traffic on trunk road

Section 20(5)

Driving a vehicle in contravention of order prohibiting or restricting driving vehicles on certain classes of roads

Section 25(5)

Breach of pedestrian crossing regulations

Section 88(7)

Contravention of minimum speed limit

Section 89(1)

Exceeding speed limit

Table 5Road Traffic Act 1988 M17

Provision creating offence

General nature of offence

Section 3 M18

Careless, and inconsiderate, driving

Section 4(1) M19

Driving or attempting to drive when unfit to drive through drink or drugs

Section 4(2) M20

Being in charge of a mechanically propelled vehicle when unfit to drive through drink or drugs

Section 5(1)(a)

Driving or attempting to drive with excess alcohol in breath, blood or urine

Section 5(1)(b)

Being in charge of a motor vehicle with excess alcohol in breath, blood or urine

Section 12(1)

Motor racing and speed trials on public ways

Section 13(1)

Other unauthorised or irregular competitions or trials on public ways

Section 14(3)

Breach of regulations requiring wearing of seat belts

Section 15(2) M21

Driving motor vehicle with child not wearing seat belt or with child in a rear-facing child restraint front seat with an active air bag

Section 15(4) M22

Driving motor vehicle with child in rear not wearing seat belt

Section 16(4)

Driving or riding motor cycles in contravention of regulations requiring wearing of protective headgear

Section 18(3)

Contravention of regulations with respect to use of head-worn appliances (eye protectors) on motor cycles

Section 19(1)

Prohibition of parking of heavy commercial vehicles on verges, etc.

Section 22 M23

Leaving vehicle in dangerous position

Section 33(3)

Unauthorised motor vehicle trial on footpaths or bridleways, etc.

Section 34(1) M24

Driving mechanically propelled vehicles elsewhere than on roads

Section 35(1) M25

Failing to comply with traffic directions given by constable or traffic officer engaged in the regulation of traffic in a road

Section 35(2) M26

Failing to comply with traffic directions given by constable or traffic officer where a traffic survey is being carried out

Section 36(1)

Failing to comply with traffic signs

Section 40A M27

Using a vehicle in dangerous condition etc.

Section 41A M28

Breach of requirement as to brakes, steering-gear or tyres

Section 41B

Breach of requirement as to weight: goods and passenger vehicles

Section 41D M29

Breach of requirements as to control of vehicle, mobile telephone, etc.

Section 42 M30

Breach of other construction and use requirements

Section 47(1)

Using etc., vehicle without required test certificate being in force

Section 53(1)

Using, etc., goods vehicle without required plating certificate being in force

Section 53(2)

Using, etc., goods vehicle without required goods vehicle test certificate being in force

Section 53(3)

Using, etc., goods vehicle where Secretary of State is required by regulations under section 49 to be notified of an alteration to the vehicle or its equipment but has not been notified

Section 63(1)

Using, etc., goods vehicle without required certificate being in force showing that the vehicle, etc., complies with type approval requirements applicable to it

Section 63(2)

Using, etc., certain goods vehicles for drawing trailer when plating certificate does not specify maximum laden weight for vehicle and trailer

Section 63(3)

Using, etc., goods vehicle where Secretary of State is required to be notified under section 59 of alteration to it or its equipment but has not been notified

Section 64(2)

Using goods vehicle with unauthorised weights as well as unauthorised weights marked on it

Section 67(9)

Obstructing testing of vehicle by examiner on road or failing to comply with requirements of Road Traffic Act 1988 section 67 or Schedule 2

Section 68(3) M31

Obstructing inspection, etc., of vehicle by examiner

Section 68(5)

Failing to comply with requirement to take vehicle for inspection

Section 71(1) M32

Driving, etc., vehicle in contravention of prohibition on driving it as being unfit for service, or failing to comply with direction to remove a vehicle found overloaded

Section 76(1) M33

Fitting of defective or unsuitable vehicle parts

Section 78(3)

Failing to comply with requirement about weighing motor vehicle or obstructing authorised person

Section 87(1) M34

Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence

Section 94A(1) M35

Driving after refusal or revocation of licence etc.

Section 96(1)

Driving with uncorrected defective eyesight

Section 103(1)(b)

Driving while disqualified

Section 114(1) M36

Failing to comply with conditions of LGV or PCV driver's licence

Section 114(2)

Causing or permitting a person under 21 to drive LGV or PCV in contravention of conditions of licence

Section 143(2)

Using, etc., motor vehicle while uninsured or unsecured against third party risks

Section 163(3) M37, insofar as it relates to section 163(1)

Failing to stop mechanically propelled vehicle when required

Section 164(6) M38

Failing to produce driving licence F3..., etc., or to state date of birth, etc.

Section 165(3)

Failing to give certain names and addresses or produce certain documents on request when driving a motor vehicle, etc.

Section 165(6)

Failing to give certain names and addresses while supervising a provisional licence-holder, etc.

Section 168 (insofar as it relates to the case referred to in paragraph (a) of that section)

Refusing to give, or giving false, name and address in case of reckless, careless or inconsiderate driving of a mechanically propelled vehicle

Section 170(4)

Failing to stop after accident and give particulars or report accident

Section 181(3)

Obstructing inspection of vehicles after accident

Table 6Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 M39

Provision creating offence

General nature of offence

Section 62(2)

Removing or interfering with fixed penalty notice fixed to vehicle

Section 90D(6) M40

Driving a vehicle in contravention of a prohibition on driving, etc., on failure to make a financial penalty deposit payment

Table 7Vehicles Excise and Registration Act 1994 M41

Provision creating offence

General nature of offence

Section 42(1)

Driving or keeping a vehicle without required registration mark

Section 43(1)

Driving or keeping a vehicle with registration mark obscured etc.

Section 44(1)

Forgery and fraudulent use, etc., of a registration mark etc.

F1Section 59(1)

Failure to fix prescribed registration mark to a vehicle in accordance with regulations made under section 23(4) of the Act

Table 8Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995 M42

Provision creating offence

General nature of offence

Section 2(5)

Using goods vehicle on road for carriage of goods except under operator's licence

Section 3(6)

Using a vehicle on a restricted operator's licence whilst carrying goods for hire or reward

Section 3(7)

Using a vehicle on an international journey carrying goods for hire or reward whilst holding a licence for national transport operations only

Section 38(1)

Forgery of documents, etc.

Table 9Disability Discrimination Act 1995 M43

Provision creating offence

General nature of offence

Section 40(3)

Failure to comply with PSV accessibility regulations made under section 40(1) etc.

Section 41(3)

Using a regulated public service vehicle on the road where no accessibility certificate or approval certificate has been issued

F2Table 10HGV Road User Levy Act 2013

Provision creating offence

General nature of offence

Section 11(1)

Using or keeping a heavy goods vehicle on a public road without paying the HGV road user levy.

F4Table 11Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Act 2018

Provision creating offence

General nature of offence

Section 8(2)

Driver of a goods vehicle breaching a requirement under section 6(2)(a) of that Act to produce a permit without reasonable excuse

Section 8(3)

Wilfully obstructing an examiner exercising powers under section 6 of that Act

Section 8(4)(a)

Breaching a prohibition under section 7 of that Act without reasonable excuse

Section 8(4)(b)

Causing or permitting a breach of a prohibition under section 7 of that Act without reasonable excuse