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Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988

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SCHEDULES

Sections 1 etc.

SCHEDULE 1E+W+S Offences to which sections 1, 6, 11 and 12(1) apply

1(1)Where section 1, 6, 11 or 12(1) of this Act is shown in column 3 of this Schedule against a provision of the M1Road Traffic Act 1988 specified in column 1, the section in question applies to an offence under that provision.E+W+S

(2)The general nature of the offence is indicated in column 2.

Marginal Citations

F1 [1A E+W+SSection 1 also applies to—

(a)an offence under section 16 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 consisting in the contravention of a restriction on the speed of vehicles imposed under section 14 of that Act,

(b)an offence under subsection (4) of section 17 of that Act consisting in the contravention of a restriction on the speed of vehicles imposed under that section, and

(c)an offence under section 88(7) or 89(1) of that Act (speeding offences).]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 para. 1A inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1) , s. 22 , Sch. 1 para. 2 ; S.I. 1992/1286 , art. 2 , Sch.

2E+W+SSection 6 also applies—

(a)to an offence under section 67 of this Act, F2. . .

(b)in relation to Scotland, to an offence under section 173 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (forgery, etc., of licences, test certificates, certificates of insurance and other documents and things), F3. . .

(c)F4... [F5and

(d)to an offence under paragraph 3(5) of Schedule 1 to the Road Traffic (New Drivers) Act 1995.]

Textual Amendments

F3 Word in Sch. 1 para. 2(b) repealed (1.6.1997) by 1995 c. 13, s. 10(4), Sch. 2 para. 7 (with ss. 8, 10(3)); S.I. 1997/267, art. 2(2)

F4 Sch. 1 para. 2(c) repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 14

F5 Word in Sch. 1 para. 2(c) and Sch. 1 para. 2(d) inserted (1.6.1997) by 1995 c. 13, s. 10(4), Sch. 2 para. 7 (with ss. 8, 10(3)); S.I. 1997/267, art. 2(2)

3E+W+SSection 11 also applies to—

(a)any offence to which section 112 of the M2Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (information as to identity of driver or rider) applies except an offence under section 61(5) of that Act,

(b)any offence which is punishable under section 91 of this Act, [F6and]

F7(bb). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c)any offence against any other enactment relating to the use of vehicles on roads.

Textual Amendments

F7 Sch. 1 para. 3(bb) repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 14

Marginal Citations

4E+W+SSection 12(1) also applies to—

(a)any offence which is punishable under section 91 of this Act, [F8and]

F9(aa). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)any offence against any other enactment relating to the use of vehicles on roads.

(1) Provision creating offence(2) General nature of offence(3) Applicable provisions of this Act
RTA section 1Causing death by [F10dangerous] driving.Section 11 of this Act.
[F11RTA section 1A] [F11Causing serious injury by dangerous driving.] [F11Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
RTA section 2[F10Dangerous] driving.Sections 1, 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
[F12RTA section 2B ][F12Causing death by careless, or inconsiderate, driving.][F12Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
RTA section 3Careless, and inconsiderate, driving.Sections 1, 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
[F13RTA section 3ZB ][F13Causing death by driving: unlicensed, disqualified or uninsured drivers.][F13Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
[F14RTA section 3A ][F14Causing death by careless driving when under influence of drink or drugs.][F14Section 11 of this Act.]
RTA section 4Driving or attempting to drive, or being in charge of a [F15mechanically propelled vehicle], when unfit to drive through drink or drugs.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 5Driving or attempting to drive, or being in charge of a motor vehicle, with excess alcohol in breath, blood or urine.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
[F16RTA section 5A] [F16Driving or attempting to drive, or being in charge of a motor vehicle, with concentration of specified controlled drug above specified limit.] [F16Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
RTA section 6[F17Failing to co-operate with a preliminary test]Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 7Failing to provide specimen for analysis or laboratory test.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
[F18RTA section 7A Failing to allow specimen of blood to be subjected to laboratory test Sections 11 and 12(1).]
RTA section 12Motor racing and speed trials.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 14Driving or riding in a motor vehicle in contravention of regulations requiring wearing of seat belts.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 15Driving motor vehicle with child not wearing seat belt [F19or with child in a rear-facing child restraint in front seat with an active air bag].Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 19Prohibition of parking of heavy commercial vehicles on verges and footways.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
[F20RTA section 19A] [F20 Prohibition of parking of vehicles other than heavy commercial vehicles on verges, etc.][F20Sections 11 and 12 of this Act.]
RTA section 22Leaving vehicles in dangerous positions.Sections 1, 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 23Carrying passenger on motor-cycle contrary to section 23.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 24Carrying passenger on bicycle contrary to section 24.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 25Tampering with motor vehicles.Section 11 of this Act.
RTA section 26(1)Holding or getting onto vehicle in order to be carried.Section 11 of this Act.
RTA section 26(2)Holding onto vehicle in order to be towed.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 28[F21Dangerous] cycling.Sections 1, 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 29Careless, and inconsiderate, cycling.Sections 1, 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 30Cycling when unfit through drink or drugs.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 31Unauthorised or irregular cycle racing, or trials of speed.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 33Unauthorised motor vehicle trial on footpaths or bridleways.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 34Driving motor vehicles elsewhere than on roads.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 35Failing to comply with traffic directions.Sections 1, 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 36Failing to comply with traffic signs.Sections 1, 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
[F22RTA section 40A] [F22 Using vehicle in dangerous condition etc.][F22Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
[F22RTA section 41A][F22Breach of requirement as to brakes, steering-gear or tyres.][F22Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
[F22RTA section 41B][F22Breach of requirement as to weight: goods and passenger vehicles.][F22Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
[F23RTA section 41D.] [F23 Breach of requirements as to control of vehicle, mobile telephones etc.][F23Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
RTA section 42[F24Breach of other construction and use requirements]Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 47Using, etc., vehicle without required test certificate being in force.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 53Using, etc., goods vehicle without required plating certificate or goods vehicle test certificate being in force, or 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.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 63Using, etc., vehicle without required certificate being in force showing that it, or a part fitted to it, complies with type approval requirements applicable to it, or using, etc., certain goods vehicles for drawing trailer when plating certificate does not specify maximum laden weight for vehicle and trailer, or using, etc., goods vehicle where Secretary of State has not been but is required to be notified under section 48 of alteration to it or its equipment.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 71Driving, etc., F25. . .vehicle in contravention of prohibition on driving it as being unfit for service or overloaded, or refusing, neglecting or otherwise failing to comply with a direction to remove a F25. . . vehicle found overloaded.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 78Failing to comply with requirement about weighing motor vehicle or obstructing authorised person.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 87(1)Driving [F26otherwise than in accordance with] a licence.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 87(2)Causing or permitting a person to drive [F26otherwise than in accordance with] a licence.Section 11 of this Act.
[F27RTA section 92(10)][F27Driving after making false declaration as to physical fitness.][F27Sections 6, 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
RTA [F28Section 94(3)][F29and that subsection as applied by RTA section 99D] [F30or 109C]Failure to notify the Secretary of State of onset of, or deterioration in, relevant or prospective disability.Section 6 of this Act.
[F31RTA section 94(3A) ] [F32 and that subsection as applied by RTA section 99D(b) ] [F33or 109C(c)][F31Driving after such a failure.][F31Sections 6, 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
[F31RTA section 94A][F31Driving after refusal of licence under section 92(3) [F34, revocation under section 93 or service of a notice under section 99C] [F35or 109B].][F31Sections 6, 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
[F36RTA section 99(5)][F36Driving licence holder failing to surrender licence and counterpart.][F36Section 6 of this Act.]
F37. . .F37. . .F37. . .
F37. . .F37. . .F37. . .
F38. . .F38. . .F38. . .
[F39RTA section 99B(11) [F40and that subsection as applied by RTA section 109A(5)]. Driving after failure to comply with a requirement under section 99B(6), (7) or (10) [F41or a requirement under section 99B(6) or (7) as applied by section 109A(5)].Section 6 of this Act.]
RTA section 103(1)(a)Obtaining driving licence while disqualified.Section 6 of this Act.
RTA section 103(1)(b)Driving while disqualified.Sections 6, 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
[F42RTA section 114(1)][F42Failing to comply with conditions of LGV [F43PCV licence or LGV Community licence].][F42Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
[F42RTA section 114(2)] [F42 Causing or permitting a person under 21 to drive LGV or PCV in contravention of conditions of that person’s licence.][F42Section 11 of this Act.]
[F44RTA section 110(1)] [F44 Driving HGV without HGV driver’s licence.][F44Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
[F44RTA section 110(2)] [F44 Causing or permitting person to drive HGV without HGV driver’s licence.][F44Section 11 of this Act.]
[F44RTA section 112(6)] [F44 Failing to comply with conditions of HGV driver’s licence.][F44Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
[F44RTA section 112(7)] [F44 Causing or permitting a person under 21 to drive HGV in contravention of conditions of HGV driver’s licence.][F44Section 11 of this Act.]
RTA section 143Using motor vehicle, or causing or permitting it to be used, while uninsured or unsecured against third party risks.Sections 6, 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
[F45RTA section 144A] [F45Keeping vehicle which does not meet insurance requirements.][F45Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.]
RTA section 163Failing to stop vehicle when required [F46by constable].Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 164(6)Failing to produce driving licence [F47and counterpart][F48etc] or to state date of birth.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 165(3)Failing to give constable certain names and addresses or to produce certificate of insurance or certain test and other like certificates.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 165(6)Supervisor of learner driver failing to give constable certain names and addresses.Section 11 of this Act.
RTA section 168Refusing to give, or giving false, name and address in case of reckless, careless or inconsiderate driving or cycling.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 170Failure by driver to stop, report accident or give information or documents.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
RTA section 171Failure by owner of motor vehicle to give police information for verifying compliance with requirement of compulsory insurance or security.Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act.
X1RTA section 174(1) or [F49(5)]Making false statements in connection with licences under this Act and with registration as an approved driving instructor; or making false statement or withholding material information in order to obtain the issue of insurance certificates, etc.Section 6 of this Act.
RTA section 175Issuing false documents [F50falsely amending certificate of conformity].Section 6 of this Act.

Editorial Information

X1 The figure "(5)" stands in the text by virtue of a correction notice issued by the Queen's Printer dated November 1990 and Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1) , Sch. 1 para. 17 .

Textual Amendments

F9 Sch. 1 para. 4(aa) repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 14

F10 Words in Sch. 1 Table substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 22, Sch. 1 para. 5; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F12 Entry in Sch. 1 inserted (18.8.2008) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 20(3), 61(1)(10); S.I. 2008/1918, art. 2(a)

F13 Entry in Sch. 1 inserted (18.8.2008) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 21(2), 61(1)(10); S.I. 2008/1918, art. 2(b)

F15 Words in Sch. 1 Table substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 22, Sch. 1 para. 7; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F16Words in Sch. 1 inserted (2.3.2015 for E.W.) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(2), Sch. 22 para. 13 (with Sch. 22 para. 14); S.I. 2014/3268, art. 2

F18 Entry in table inserted (1.10.2002) by 2002 c. 30, s. 56(4); S.I. 2002/2306, art. 2(d)(v)

F21 Word in Sch. 1 Table substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 22, Sch. 1 para. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F22 Entries in Sch. 1 Table inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 22, Sch. 1 para. 9; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F23 Entry in Sch. 1 inserted (27.2.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 26(3), 61(1)(10); S.I. 2007/237, art. 2(a)

F24 Words in Sch. 1 Table substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 22, Sch. 1 para. 10; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F25 Word in Sch. 1 Table repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1) , ss. 22 , 83 , Sch. 1 para. 11 , Sch. 8 ; S.I. 1992/1286 , art. 2 , Sch. , Appendix

F26 Words in Sch. 1 Table substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 22, Sch. 1 para. 12; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F28 Words in Sch. 1 Table substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 22, Sch. 1 para. 14; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F29 Words in entry inserted (1.1.1997) by S.I. 1996/1974, reg. 3, Sch. 2 para. 7(a)

F31 Entries in Sch. 1 Table inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 22, Sch. 1 para. 15; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F32 Words in entry inserted (1.1.1997) by S.I. 1996/1974, reg. 3, Sch. 1 para. 7(b)

F34 Words in entry substituted (1.1.1997) by S.I. 1996/1974 , reg. 3, Sch. 1 para. 7(c)

F36 Entry in Sch. 1 inserted (8.11.2006) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49) , ss. 58(6) , 61(9) (with s. 61(9)(b) )

F37 Entries in Sch. 1 Table repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1) , s. 83 , Sch. 8 ; S.I. 1992/1286 , art. 2 , Sch. , Appendix

F38 Sch. 1 entry in Table repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 14

F39 Entry in table inserted (1.1.1997) by S.I. 1996/1974, reg. 3, Sch. 1 para. 7(d)

F43 Words in entry substituted (1.1.1997) by S.I. 1996/1974, reg. 3, Sch. 1 para. 7(e)

F45Words in Sch. 1 inserted (4.2.2011) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 22(5), 61(1)(10); S.I. 2011/19, art. 2(c)

F46 Words in Sch. 1 repealed (E.W.) (4.10.2004 for E., 26.10.2006 for W.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 99(1), Sch. 12 Pt. 2; S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(h); S.I. 2006/2826, art. 2(1)(2)(e)

F48 Word in Sch. 1 Table substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 22, Sch. 1 para. 16 ; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F49 Word in Sch. 1 Table substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 22, Sch. 1 para. 17; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

Section 9 etc.

SCHEDULE 2E+W+S Prosecution and Punishment of Offences

X2 Part IE+W+S Offences under the Traffic Acts

Editorial Information

X2Sch. 2 Pt. I: due to the large number of entries contained in Sch. 2 Pt. I and the frequency with which it has been amended, no separate versions are retained in respect of amendments coming into force after 27.06.1991 until 29.1.2004 or which are not yet in force. Historic information relating to all such amendments is reflected in the relevant retained versions.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Sch. 2 Pt. I modified (temp.) (8.11.2006) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(5) (with s. 61(3))

C2Sch. 2 Pt. I modified (temp.) (26.3.2015 for specified purposes, 8.6.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 32; S.I. 2015/994, art. 7(a) (with Sch. Pt. 3)

(1) Provision creating offence(2) General nature of offence(3) Mode of prosecution(4) Punishment(5) Disqualification(6) Endorsement(7) Penalty points
Offences under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
RTRA section 5Contravention of traffic regulation order.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 8Contravention of order regulating traffic in Greater London.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 11Contravention of experimental traffic order.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 13Contravention of experimental traffic scheme in Greater London.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 16 (1)Contravention of temporary prohibition or restriction.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.[F51Discretionary if committed in respect of a speed restriction.][F51Obligatory if committed in respect of a speed restriction.][F513-6 or 3 (fixed penalty)]
[F52RTRA section 16(C)(1).][F52Contravention of prohibition or restriction relating to relevant event.][F52Summarily.][F52Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTRA section 17 (4)Use of special road contrary to scheme or regulations.Summarily.Level 4 on the standard scale.Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle otherwise than by unlawfully stopping or allowing the vehicle to remain at rest on a part of a special road on which vehicles are in certain circumstances permitted to remain at rest.Obligatory if committed as mentioned in the entry in column 5.[F533-6 or 3 (fixed penalty) if committed in respect of a speed restriction, 3 in any other case.]
RTRA section 18 (3)One-way traffic on trunk road.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 20 (5)Contravention of prohibition or restriction for roads of certain classes.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 25 (5)Contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.3
RTRA section 28 (3)Not stopping at school crossing.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.3
RTRA section 29 (3)Contravention of order relating to street playground.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.2
[F54RTRA section 30(5)][F54As above (Greater London).][F54Summarily.][F54Level 3 on the standard scale.][F54Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.][F54Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.][F542]
RTRA section [F5535A(1)]Contravention of order as to use of parking place.Summarily.(a) Level 3 on the standard scale in the case of an offence committed by a person in a street parking place reserved for disabled persons’ vehicles or in an off-street parking place reserved for such vehicles, where that person would not have been guilty of that offence if the motor vehicle in respect of which it was committed had been a disabled person’s vehicle.
(b) Level 2 on the standard scale in any other case.
RTRA section [F5635A(2)][F57Misuse of apparatus for collecting charges or of parking device or connected apparatus]Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section [F5835A(5)]Plying for hire in parking place.Summarily.Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 43 (5)Unauthorised disclosure of information in respect of licensed parking place.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 43 (10)Failure to comply with term or conditions of licence to operate parking place.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 43 (12)Operation of public off-street parking place without licence.Summarily.Level 5 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 47 (1)Contraventions relating to designated parking places.Summarily.(a) Level 3 on the standard scale in the case of an offence committed by a person in a street parking place reserved for disabled persons’ vehicles where that person would not have been guilty of that offence if the motor vehicle in respect of which it was committed had been a disabled person’s vehicle.
(b) Level 2 in any other case.
RTRA section 47 (3)Tampering with parking meter.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 52 (1)Misuse of parking device.Summarily.Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 53 (5)Contravention of certain provisions of designation orders.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 53 (6)Other contraventions of designation orders.Summarily.Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 61 (5)Unauthorised use of loading area.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 88 (7)Contravention of minimum speed limit.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 89 (1)Exceeding speed limit.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.Discretionary.Obligatory.[F593-6 or 3 (fixed penalty)]
RTRA section 104 (5)Interference with notice as to immobilisation device.Summarily.Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 104 (6)Interference with immobilisation device.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 105 (5)Misuse of disabled person’s badge (immobilisation devices).Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F60RTRA section 105(6A)][F60Misuse of recognised badge (immobilisation devices).][F60Summarily.][F60Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTRA section 108 (2) (or that subsection as modified by section 109 (2) and (3)).Non-compliance with notice (excess charge).Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 108 (3) (or that subsection as modified by section 109 (2) and (3)).False response to notice (excess charge).Summarily.Level 5 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 112 (4)Failure to give information as to identity of driver.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 115 (1)Mishandling or faking parking documents.(a) Summarily.(a) The statutory maximum.
(b) On indictment.(b) 2 years.
RTRA section 115 (2)False statement for procuring authorisation.Summarily.Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 116 (1)Non-delivery of suspect document or article.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section [F61;117(1)]Wrongful use of disabled person’s badge.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F62RTRA section 117(1A)][F62Wrongful use of recognised badge.][F62Summarily.][F62Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTRA section 129 (3)Failure to give evidence at inquiry.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.

Textual Amendments

F52 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (3.5.1994) by 1994 c. 11, s. 1(2).

F53 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 3; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F54 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.11.1991 for E.W. and 1.1.1993 for S.) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59), ss. 168(2), 170, Sch. 9 (with s. 25(2) ); S.I. 1991/2288, art. 2(2), Sch.; S.I. 1992/2990, art. 2(2), Sch.

F59 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 4; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F60Sch. 2 entry inserted (E.W.) (30.6.2005 for E., 30.3.2008 for W.) by Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c. 13), s. 20(4), Sch. 1 para. 45(2); S.I. 2005/1676, art. 3(b); S.I. 2007/3285, art. 2(b)

F61Word in Sch. 2 substituted (E.W.) (30.6.2005 for E., 30.3.2008 for W.) by Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c. 13), s. 20(4), Sch. 1 para. 45(3); S.I. 2005/1676, art. 3(b); S.I. 2007/3285, art. 2(b)

F62Sch. 2 entry inserted (E.W.) (30.6.2005 for E., 30.3.2008 for W.) by Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c. 13), s. 20(4), Sch. 1 para. 45(4); S.I. 2005/1676, art. 3(b); S.I. 2007/3285, art. 2(b)

Offences under the Road Traffic Act 1988
RTA section 1Causing death by [F63dangerous] driving.On indictment.[F6414 years]Obligatory.Obligatory.[F653-11]
[F66RTA section 1A] [F66Causing serious injury by dangerous driving.] [F66(a) Summarily.] [F66(a) 12 months or the statutory maximum or both.] [F66Obligatory.] [F66Obligatory.] [F663-11.]
[F66(b) On indictment.] [F66(b) 5 years or a fine or both.]
RTA section 2[F67 Dangerous] driving.(a) Summarily.(a) 6 months or the statutory maximum or both.(i) [F68Obligatory]Obligatory.(i) [F693-11]
(ii) [F68Obligatory](ii) [F693-11]
(b) On indictment.(b) 2 years or a fine or both.
[F70RTA section 2B][F70Causing death by careless, or inconsiderate, driving.][F70(a) Summarily.][F70(a) 12 months (in England and Wales) or 6 months (in Scotland) or the statutory maximum or both.][F70Obligatory.][F70Obligatory.][F703-11]
[F70(b) On indictment.][F70(b) 5 years or a fine or both.]
RTA section 3Careless, and inconsiderate, driving.Summarily.[F71Level 5] on the standard scale.Discretionary.Obligatory.3–9
[F72RTA section 3ZB][F72Causing death by driving: unlicensed, disqualified or uninsured drivers.][F72(a) Summarily.][F72(a) 12 months (in England and Wales) or 6 months (in Scotland) or the statutory maximum or both.][F72Obligatory.][F72Obligatory.][F723-11]
[F72(b) On indictment.][F72(b) 2 years or a fine or both.]
[F73RTA section 3A][F73Causing death by careless driving when under influence of drink or drugs.][F73On indictment.] [F73[F7414 years] or a fine or both.][F73Obligatory.][F73Obligatory.][F733-11.]
RTA section 4(1)Driving or attempting to drive when unfit to drive through drink or drugs.Summarily.6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.Obligatory.Obligatory.[F753-11]
RTA section 4(2)Being in charge of a [F76mechanically propelled vehicle] when unfit to drive through drink or drugs.Summarily.3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both.Discretionary.Obligatory.10
RTA section 5(1)(a)Driving or attempting to drive with excess alcohol in breath, blood or urine.Summarily.6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.Obligatory.Obligatory.[F773-11]
RTA section 5(1)(b)Being in charge of a motor vehicle with excess alcohol in breath, blood or urine.Summarily.3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both.Discretionary.Obligatory.10
[F78RTA section 5A(1)(a) and (2)] [F78Driving or attempting to drive with concentration of specified controlled drug above specified limit.] [F78Summarily.] [F78On conviction in England and Wales: 51 weeks or level 5 on the standard scale or both. On conviction in Scotland: 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.] [F78Obligatory.] [F78Obligatory.] [F783-11]
[F78RTA section 5A(1)(b) and (2)] [F78Being in charge of a motor vehicle with concentration of specified controlled drug above specified limit.] [F78Summarily.] [F78On conviction in England and Wales: 51 weeks or level 4 on the standard scale or both. On conviction in Scotland: 3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both.] [F78Discretionary.] [F78Obligatory.] [F7810]
RTA section 6[F79Failing to co-operate with a preliminary test]Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.Discretionary.Obligatory.4
RTA section 7Failing to provide specimen for analysis or laboratory test.Summarily.(a) Where the specimen was required to ascertain ability to drive or proportion of alcohol at the time offender was driving or attempting to drive, 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.(a) Obligatory in case mentioned in column 4(a).Obligatory.(a) [F803-11 in case] mentioned in column 4(a).
(b) In any other case, 3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both.(b) Discretionary in any other case.(b) 10 in any other case.
[F81RTA section 7A Failing to allow specimen to be subjected to laboratory testSummarily

(a) Where the test would be for ascertaining ability to drive or proportion of alcohol at the time offender was driving or attempting to drive, 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.

(b) In any other case, 3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both

(a) Obligatory in the case mentioned in column 4(a)

(b) Discretionary in any other case

Obligatory

3-11, in case ment-ioned in column 4(a)

10, in any other case.]

RTA section 12Motor racing and speed trials on public ways.Summarily.Level 4 on the standard scale.Obligatory.Obligatory.[F823-11]
RTA section 13Other unauthorised or irregular competitions or trials on public ways.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 14Driving or riding in a motor vehicle in contravention of regulations requiring wearing of seat belts.Summarily.Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTA section 15(2)Driving motor vehicle with child in front not wearing seat belt [F83or with child in a rear-facing child restraint in front seat with an active air bag].Summarily.Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTA section 15(4)Driving motor vehicle with child in rear not wearing seat belt.Summarily.[F84Level 2] on the standard scale.
[F85RTA section 15A(3) or (4)] [F85 Selling etc. in certain circumstances equipment as conducive to the safety of children in motor vehicles.][F85Summarily.][F85Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F86RTA section 15B][F86Failure to notify bus passengers of the requirement to wear seat belts.][F86Summarily.][F86Level 4 on the standard scale.]
RTA section 16Driving or riding motor cycles in contravention of regulations requiring wearing of protective headgear.Summarily.Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTA section 17Selling, etc., helmet not of the prescribed type as helmet for affording protection for motor cyclists.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 18(3)Contravention of regulations with respect to use of head-worn appliances on motor cycles.Summarily.Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTA section 18(4)Selling, etc., appliance not of prescribed type as approved for use on motor cycles.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 19Prohibition of parking of heavy commercial vehicles on verges, etc.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F87RTA section 19A] [F87 Prohibition of parking of vehicles other than heavy commercial vehicles on verges, etc.][F87Summarily][F87Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTA section 21Driving or parking on cycle track.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 22Leaving vehicles in dangerous positions.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.3
[F88RTA section 22A][F88Causing danger to road-users.][F88(a) Summarily.][F88(a) 6 months or the statutory maximum or both.] _ _ _
[F88(b) On indictment.][F88(b) 7 years or a fine or both.]
RTA section 23Carrying passenger on motor-cycle contrary to section 23.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.Discretionary.Obligatory.[F893]
RTA section 24Carrying passenger on bicycle contrary to section 24.Summarily.Level 1 on the standard scale.
RTA section 25Tampering with motor vehicles.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 26Holding or getting on to vehicle, etc., in order to be towed or carried.Summarily.Level 1 on the standard scale.
RTA section 27Dogs on designated roads without being held on lead.Summarily.Level 1 on the standard scale.
RTA section 28[F90 dangerous] cycling.Summarily.[F91Level 4] on the standard scale.
RTA section 29Careless, and inconsiderate, cycling.Summarily.[F92Level 3] on the standard scale.
RTA section 30Cycling when unfit through drink or drugs.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 31Unauthorised or irregular cycle racing or trials of speed on public ways.Summarily.Level 1 on the standard scale.
RTA section 32Contravening prohibition on persons under 14 driving electrically assisted pedal cycles.Summarily.Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTA section 33Unauthorised motor vehicle trial on footpaths or bridleways.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 34Driving [F93mechanically propelled] vehicles elsewhere than on roads.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 35Failing to comply with traffic directions.SummarilyLevel 3 on the standard scale.Discretionary, if committed in respect of a motor vehicle by failure to comply with a direction of a constable [F94, traffic officer] or traffic warden.Obligatory if committed as described in column 5.3
RTA section 36Failing to comply with traffic signs.SummarilyLevel 3 on the standard scale.Discretionary, if committed in respect of a motor vehicle by failure to comply with an indication given by a sign specified for the purposes of this paragraph in regulations under RTA section 36.Obligatory if committed as described in column 5.3
RTA section 37Pedestrian failing to stop when directed [F95by constable regulating traffic].Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F96RTA section 40A] [F96 Using vehicle in dangerous condition etc.][F96Summarily.][F96(a) Level 5 on the standard scale if committed in respect of a goods vehicle or a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.][F97(a) Obligatory if committed within three years of a previous conviction of the offender under section 40A.][F96Obligatory.][F963]
[F96(b) Level 4 on the standard scale in any other case.][F97(b) Discretionary in any other case.]
[F96RTA section 41A][F96Breach of requirement as to brakes, steering-gear or tyres.][F96Summarily.][F96 (a) Level 5 on the standard scale if committed in respect of a goods vehicle or a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.][F96 Discretionary.][F96Obligatory.][F963]
[F96(b) Level 4 on the standard scale in any other case.]
[F96RTA section 41B][F96Breach of requirement as to weight: goods and passenger vehicles.][F96Summarily.][F96Level 5 on the standard scale .] _ _ _
[F98RTA section 41D] [F98 Breach of requirements as to control of vehicle, mobile telephones etc.][F98Summarily.]

[F98(a) Level 4 on the standard scale if committed in respect of a goods vehicle or a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.]

[F98Discretionary.][F98Obligatory.][F983.]

[F98(b) Level 3 on the standard scale in any other case.]

[F96RTA section 42][F96Breach of other construction and use requirements.][F96Summarily.][F96(a) Level 4 on the standard scale if committed in respect of a goods vehicle or a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.] _ _
[F96Level 3 on the standard scale in any other case.] _ _
RTA section 47Using, etc., vehicle without required test certificate being in force. Summarily.(a) Level 4 on the standard scale in the case of a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.
(b) Level 3 on the standard scale in any other case.
Regulations under RTA section 49 made by virtue of section 51(2)Contravention of requirement of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) that driver of goods vehicle being tested be present throughout test or drive, etc., vehicle as and when directed.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 53(1)Using, etc., goods vehicle without required plating certificate being in force.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 53(2)Using, etc., goods vehicle without required goods vehicle test certificate being in force.Summarily.Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTA 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.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
Regulations under RTA section 61 made by virtue of subsection (4).Contravention of requirement of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) that driver of goods vehicle being tested after notifiable alteration be present throughout test and drive, etc., vehicle as and when directed.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 63(1)Using, etc., goods vehicle without required certificate being in force showing that it complies with type approval requirements applicable to it.Summarily.Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTA section 63(2)Using, etc., certain goods vehicles for drawing trailer when plating certificate does not specify maximum laden weight for vehicle and trailer.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA 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.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 64Using goods vehicle with unauthorised weights as well as authorised weights marked on it.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F99RTA section 64A]Failure to hold EC certificate of conformity for unregistered light passenger vehicle [F100or motor cycle].Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 65Supplying vehicle or vehicle part without required certificate being in force showing that it complies with type approval requirements applicable to it.Summarily.Level 5 on the standard scale.
[F101RTA section 65A] Light passenger vehicles [F102and motor cycles] not to be sold without EC certificate of conformity. Summarily. Level 5 on the standard scale.
[F103RTA section 66C(1)] [F103Impersonating a stopping officer etc. with intent to deceive] [F103Summarily] [F103Level 5 on the standard scale]
[F103RTA section 66C(2)] [F103Resisting or wilfully obstructing a stopping officer] [F103Summarily] [F103One month or level 3 on the standard scale or both]
RTA section 67Obstructing testing of vehicle by examiner on road or failing to comply with requirements of RTA section 67 or Schedule 2.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F104RTA section 67A(including application by section 67B(4)).][F104Failure of owner of apparently defective vehicle to give required certificate or declaration, or failure of person in charge of vehicle being tested to give information.][F104Summarily.][F104Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F104RTA section 67B] [F104 Obstructing further testing of vehicle by Secretary of State’s officer or failing to comply with requirements of RTA section 67B or paragraph 3 or 4 of Schedule 2.][F104Summarily.][F104Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTA section 68Obstructing inspection, etc., of [F105goods] vehicle by examiner or failing to comply with requirement to take [F105goods] vehicle for inspection.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 71Driving, etc., [F105goods] vehicle in contravention of prohibition on driving it as being unfit for service, or refusing, neglecting or otherwise failing to comply with direction to remove a [F105goods] vehicle found overloaded.Summarily.Level 5 on the standard scale.
RTA section 74Contravention of regulations requiring goods vehicle operator to inspect, and keep records of inspection of, goods vehicles.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 75Selling, etc., unroadworthy vehicle or trailer or altering vehicle or trailer so as to make it unroadworthy.Summarily.Level 5 on the standard scale.
RTA section 76(1)Fitting of defective or unsuitable vehicle parts.Summarily.Level 5 on the standard scale.
RTA section 76(3)Supplying defective or unsuitable vehicle parts.Summarily.Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTA section 76(8)Obstructing examiner testing vehicles to ascertain whether defective or unsuitable part has been fitted, etc.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 77Obstructing examiner testing condition of used vehicles at sale rooms, etc.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 78Failing to comply with requirement about weighing motor vehicle or obstructing authorised person.Summarily.Level 5 on the standard scale.
RTA section 81Selling, etc., pedal cycle in contravention of regulations as to brakes, bells, etc.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 83Selling, etc., wrongly made tail lamps or reflectors.Summarily.Level 5 on the standard scale.
[F106RTA section 87(1)][F106Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence.][F106Summarily.][F106Level 3 on the standard scale.][F106Discretionary in a case where the offender’s driving would not have been in accordance with any licence that could have been granted to him.][F106Obligatory in the case mentioned in column 5.][F1063-6]
RTA section 87(2)Causing or permitting a person to drive [F107otherwise than in accordance with] a licence.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F108RTA section 92(7C)][F108Failure to deliver licence revoked by virtue of section 92(7A) [F109and counterpart] to Secretary of State.][F108Summarily.][F108Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F110RTA section 92(10)][F110Driving after making false declaration as to physical fitness.][F110Summarily.][F110Level 4 on the standard scale.][F110Discretionary.][F110Obligatory.][F1103-6]
[F108RTA section 93(3)][F108Failure to deliver revoked licence [F111and counterpart] to Secretary of State.][F108Summarily.][F108Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTA [F112Section 94(3)]Failure to notify Secretary of State of onset of, or deterioration in, relevant or prospective disability [F113and that subsection as applied by RTA section 99D] [F114or 109C].Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F115RTA section 94(3A)] [F115 Driving after such a failure] [F113 and that subsection as applied by RTA section 99D(b)] [F116or 109C(c)][F115Summarily.][F115Level 3 on the standard scale.][F115Discretionary.][F115Obligatory.][F1153-6]
[F115RTA section 94A][F115Driving after refusal of licence under section 92(3)][F117, revocation under section 93 or service of a notice under section 99C ] [F118or 109B][F115Summarily.][F1156 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.][F115Discretionary.][F115Obligatory.][F1153-6]
RTA section 96Driving with uncorrected defective eyesight, or refusing to submit to test of eyesight.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.Discretionary.Obligatory.[F1193]
[F120RTA section 97][F120Failing to comply with any conditions prescribed for driving under provisional licence.][F120Summarily.][F120Level 3 on the standard scale.][F120Discretionary.][F120Obligatory.][F120 2]
[F120RTA section 98][F120Failing to comply with any conditions prescribed for driving under provisional licence where conditions applicable to driving under full licence.][F120Summarily.][F120Level 3 on the standard scale.][F120Discretionary.][F120Obligatory.][F1202]
RTA section 99 [F121(5)]Driving licence holder failing [F122to surrender licence and counterpart].Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F113RTA section 99B(11) ] [F123and that subsection as applied by RTA section 109A(5)][F113Driving after failure to comply with a requirement under section 99B(6), (7) or (10)] [F124or a requirement under section 99B(6) or (7) as applied by section 109A(5)].[F113Summarily. ][F113Level 3 on the standard scale.]'''
[F113RTA section 99(C)(4)][F113Failure to deliver Community licence to Secretary of State when required by notice under section 99C.][F113Summarily.][F113Level 3 on the standard scale.]'''
RTA section 103(1)(a)Obtaining driving licence while disqualified.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 103(1)(b)Driving while disqualified.(a) Summarily, in England and Wales.(a) 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.Discretionary.Obligatory.[F1256]
(b) Summarily, in Scotland.(b) 6 months or the statutory maximum or both.
(c) On indictment, in Scotland.(c) 12 months or a fine or both.
F126. . .F126. . .F126. . .F126. . .
[F127RTA section 109B(4)][F127Failure to deliver Northern Ireland licence to Secretary of State when required by notice under section 109B.][F127Summarily.][F127Level 3 on the standard scale.]
F128 . . . . . . . .
F128 . . . . . . . .
[F129RTA section 114] [F129 Failing to comply with conditions of LGV] [F117 PCV licence or LGV Community licence [F130 and counterpart] , or causing or permitting person under 21 to drive LGV or PCV in contravention of such conditions.][F129Summarily.][F129Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F113RTA section 115A(4),] [F113 Failure to deliver LGV or PCV Community licence when required by notice under section 115A.][F113Summarily. ][F113Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F129RTA section 118] [F129 Failing to surrender revoked or suspended LGV or PCV licence [F130and counterpart].][F129Summarily.][F129Level 3 on the standard scale.]
Regulations made by virtue of RTA [F131section 120(5)]Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) about [F132LGV or PCV]drivers’ licences [F113or LGV or PCV Community licence.]Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 123(4)Giving of paid driving instruction by unregistered and unlicensed persons or their employers.Summarily.Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTA section 123(6)Giving of paid instruction without there being exhibited on the motor car a certificate of registration or a licence under RTA Part V.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F133RTA section [F134125(3B)]][F133Failure, on application [F135to be registered in respect of driving instruction], to notify Registrar of F136... relevant or prospective disability.][F133Summarily.][F133Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F133RTA section 133C(4)][F133Failure by registered or licensed F137... driving instructor to notify Registrar of onset of, or deterioration in, relevant or prospective disability.][F133Summarily. ][F133Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F133RTA section 133D][F133Giving of paid driving instruction by [F138persons required to hold emergency control certificates] or their employees without emergency control certificate or in unauthorised motor car.][F133Summarily.][F133Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTA section 135Unregistered instructor using title or displaying badge, etc., prescribed for registered instructor, or employer using such title, etc., in relation to his unregistered instructor or issuing misleading advertisement, etc.Summarily.Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTA section 136Failure of instructor to surrender to Registrar certificate or licence.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 137Failing to produce certificate of registration or licence as driving instructor.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 143Using motor vehicle while uninsured or unsecured against third-party risks.Summarily.[F139Level 5]on the standard scale.Discretionary.Obligatory.6–8
[F140RTA section 144A] [F140Keeping vehicle which does not meet insurance requirements.] [F140Summarily.] [F140Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTA section 147Failing to surrender certificate of insurance or security to insurer on cancellation or to make statutory declaration of loss or destruction.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 154Failing to give information, or wilfully making a false statement, as to insurance or security when claim made.Summarily.Level 4 on the standard scale.
[F141Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 2A] [F141Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) prohibiting removal of or interference with immobilisation notice.] [F141Summarily.] [F141Level 2 on the standard scale.]
[F141Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2A] [F141Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) prohibiting removal or attempted removal of immobilisation device.] [F141Summarily.] [F141Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F141Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 2A] [F141Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) about display of disabled person's badge.] [F141Summarily.] [F141Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F141Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 2(4) of Schedule 2A] [F141Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) prohibiting making of false or misleading declaration to secure release of vehicle from immobilisation device.]

[F141(a) Summarily.

(b) On indictment.]

[F141(a) The statutory maximum.

(b) 2 years or a fine or both.]

[F141Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 4 of Schedule 2A] [F141Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) prohibiting making of false or misleading declaration to secure possession of vehicle in person's custody.]

[F141(a) Summarily.

(b) On indictment.]

[F141(a) The statutory maximum.

(b) 2 years or a fine or both.]

RTA section 163Failing to stop motor vehicle or cycle when required [F95by constable].Summarily.[F142(a) Level 5 on the standard scale if committed by a person driving a mechanically propelled vehicle.]
[F142(b) Level 3 on the standard scale if committed by a person riding a cycle.]
RTA section 164Failing to produce driving licence [F143and counterpart][F144etc] or to state date of birth, or failing to provide the Secretary of State with evidence of date of birth, etc.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 165 Failing to give [F145constable] certain names and addresses or to produce certain documents.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 168Refusing to give, or giving false, name and address in case of reckless, careless or inconsiderate driving or cycling.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 169Pedestrian failing to give constable his name and address after failing to stop when directed by constable controlling traffic.Summarily.Level 1 on the standard scale.
RTA section 170(4)Failing to stop after accident and give particulars or report accident.Summarily.[F146Six months or level 5 on the standard scale or both]Discretionary.Obligatory.[F1475-10]
RTA section 170(7)Failure by driver, in case of accident involving injury to another, to produce evidence of insurance or security or to report accident.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 171Failure by owner of motor vehicle to give police information for verifying compliance with requirement of compulsory insurance or security.Summarily.Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTA section 172Failure of person keeping vehicle and others to give police information as to identity of driver, etc., in the case of certain offences.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.[F148 Discretionary, if committed otherwise than by virtue of subsection (5) or (11).][F148Obligatory, if committed otherwise than by virtue of subsection (5) or (11).][F1496]
RTA section 173Forgery, etc., of licences, [F113counterparts of Community licences, test certificates, certificates of insurance and other documents and things.](a) Summarily.(a) The statutory maximum.
(b) On indictment.(b) 2 years.
RTA section 174Making certain false statements, etc., and withholding certain material information.[F150(a) Summarily[F150(a) 6 months or the statutory maximum or both
(b) On indictment](b) 2 years or a fine or both.]
RTA section [F151 175] [F151 175(1) ]Issuing false documents.Summarily.Level 4 on the standard scale.
[F152RTA section 175(2)][F153Falsely amending certificate of conformity.][F153Summarily.][F154Level 4 on the standard scale][F155 . . .]
RTA section 177 Impersonation of, or of person employed by, authorised examiner.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 178 Taking, etc. , in Scotland a motor vehicle without authority or, knowing that it has been so taken, driving it or allowing oneself to be carried in it without authority. (a) Summarily.(a) 3 months or the statutory maximum or both.Discretionary.[F156Obligatory.][F1568]
(b) On indictment.(b) 12 months or a fine or both.
RTA section 180 Failing to attend, give evidence or produce documents to, inquiry held by Secretary of State, etc. Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 181 Obstructing inspection of vehicles after accident.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA Schedule 1 paragraph 6 Applying warranty to [F157 equipment, protective helmet, appliance or information in defending proceedings under RTA section 15A,] 17 or 18(4) where no warranty given, or applying false warranty. Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.

Textual Amendments

F64Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (27.2.2004) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), ss. 285(2)(3), 336(3)(4) (with s. 285(8)); S.I. 2004/81, art. 5(1)(2)(b)

F65 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26 , Sch. 2 para. 5(b); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F69 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 6(c); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F70 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (18.8.2008) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 20(4), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2008/1918, art. 2(a)

F71Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 23, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(b)

F72 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (18.8.2008) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 21(3), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2008/1918, art. 2(b)

F74Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (27.2.2004) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), ss. 285(2)(4), 336(3)(4) (with s. 285(8)); S.I. 2004/81, art. 5(1)(2)(b)

F75 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para.8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F76 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 9; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F77 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 10; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F78Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (2.3.2015 for E.W.) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), ss. 56(4), 61(2) (with s. 56(5)(6)); S.I. 2014/3268, art. 2

F80 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 11; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F81 Sch 2 Pt. I: words in entry inserted (1.10.2002) by 2002 c. 30, s. 56(5); S.I. 2002/2306, art. 2(d)(v)

F82 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 12; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F84Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 24, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(c)

F89 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 14; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F91 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 15(b); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F92 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 16; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F93 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 67, 103(2), Sch. 7 para. 8

F94Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (4.10.2004 for E., 1.5.2009 for W.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), ss. 6(5), 99(1); S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(a); S.I. 2009/1095, art. 2(a)

F95Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (4.10.2004 for E., 26.10.2006 for W.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 99(1), Sch. 12 Pt. 2; S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(h); S.I. 2006/2826, art. 2(1)(2)(e)

F96 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 17; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F97Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 25(1), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(d)

F98Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (27.2.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 26(4), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/237, art. 2(a)

F99 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.1.1996) by S.I. 1992/3107, reg. 16, Sch. 2 para. 7

F100 Sch. 2 Pt. I: words in entry inserted (30.11.1999) by S.I. 1999/2920, reg. 19, Sch. 2 para. 5(2)

F101 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.1.1996) by S.I. 1992/3107, reg. 16, Sch. 2 para. 7

F102 Sch. 2 Pt. I: words in entry inserted (30.11.1999) by S.I. 1999/2920, reg. 19, Sch. 2 para. 5(3)

F105 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, 83, Sch. 2 para. 18, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.

F106 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 19; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F107 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 20; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F109 Words inserted by virtue of S.I. 1990/144, regs. 2(3), 3, Sch. 3 para. 3(5)(a)(i)

F111 Words inserted by virtue of S.I. 1990/144, regs. 2(3), 3, Sch. 3 para. 3(5)(a)(ii)

F112 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 22; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F113 Words and entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.1.1997) by S.I. 1996/1974, reg. 3, Sch. 2 para. 8(a)(b)(d)(f)-(h)

F115 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 23; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F117 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.1.1997) by S.I. 1996/1974, reg. 3, Sch. 2 para. 8(c)(e)

F119 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 24; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F120 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 83, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.

F122 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1998) by S.I. 1998/1420, reg. 16(3)

F125 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 25; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F130 Words inserted by virtue of S.I. 1990/144, regs. 2(3), 3, Sch. 3 para. 3(5)(c)

F133 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (9.9.1996) by 1993 c. 31, s. 6, Sch. para. 11; S.I. 1996/1980, art. 2.

F134Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(2)(a)

F135Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(2)(b)

F136Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(2)(c)

F137Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(3)

F138Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(4)

F139 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 26; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F140Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (4.2.2011) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 22(7), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2011/19, art. 2(e)

F141Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (16.5.2011 for specified purposes) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 22(8), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2011/1119, art. 2(c)

F142Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 27, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(e)

F144 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 27; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F145 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, 83, Sch. 2 para. 28, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.

F149Figure in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 29, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(g)

F150 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (29.1.2004) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), ss. 286, 336(3)(4); S.I. 2004/81, art. 4(1)(2)(l)

F156 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, 83, Sch. 2 para. 31, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.

Offences under this Act

Section 25 of this Act. Failing to give information as to date of birth or sex to court or to provide Secretary of State with evidence of date of birth, etc. Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
Section 26 of this Act. Failing to produce driving licence [F158 and counterpart] to court making order for interim disqualification [F159 on committal for sentence etc.]Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
Section 27 of this Act. Failing to produce licence [F160 and counterpart] to court for endorsement on conviction of offence involving obligatory endorsement or on committal for sentence, etc. , for offence involving obligatory or discretionary disqualification when no interim disqualification ordered. Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F161 . . .]
Section 62 of this Act.Removing fixed penalty notice fixed to vehicle.Summarily.Level 2 on the standard scale.
Section 67 of this Act.False statement in response to notice to owner.Summarily.Level 5 on the standard scale.
[F162Section 90D(6) of this Act] [F162 Driving, etc. , vehicle in contravention of prohibition for failure to pay financial penalty deposit, etc.][F162Summarily.][F162Level 5 on the standard scale.]

F163...

Textual Amendments

F163Sch. 2 Pt. I entries repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 14

F60F61F62Part IIE+W+S Other offences

(1) Offence(2) Disqualification(3) Endorsement(4) Penalty points
Manslaughter or, in Scotland, culpable homicide by the driver of a motor vehicle.Obligatory.Obligatory.[F1643-11]
[F165An offence under section 35 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 (furious driving).][F165Discretionary.][F165Obligatory if committed in respect of a mechanically propelled vehicle.][F1653-9]
[F166An offence under section 12A of the Theft Act 1968 (aggravated vehicle-taking) Obligatory. Obligatory. 3- 11]
Stealing or attempting to steal a motor vehicle.Discretionary.F167. . .F167. . .
An offence or attempt to commit an offence in respect of a motor vehicle under section 12 of the Theft Act 1968 (taking conveyance without consent of owner etc. or, knowing it has been so taken, driving it or allowing oneself to be carried in it).Discretionary.F167. . .F167. . .
An offence under section 25 of the Theft Act 1968 (going equipped for stealing, etc.) committed with reference to the theft or taking of motor vehicles.DiscretionaryF167. . .F167. . .

Textual Amendments

F164Words in Sch. 2 Pt. II substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch 2 para. 32(2); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2,Sch.

F165Words in Sch. 2 Pt. II inserted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 28, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(f)

F166Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. II inserted (1.4.1992) by Aggravated Vehicle-Taking Act 1992 (c. 11), s. 3(1); S.I. 1992/764, art 2

F167Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. II repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, 83, Sch. 2 para. 32(3), Sch.8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2,Sch.

Section 51.

SCHEDULE 3E+W Fixed Penalty Offences

Extent Information

E1This version of this provision extends to England and Wales only; a separate version has been created for Scotland only

F168 . . .

F168. . .F168. . .
F168. . .F168. . ..
F168. . .F168. . .
F168. . .F168. . .

Textual Amendments

F168 Entries repealed (1.9.1994) by 1994 c. 22, s. 65, Sch. 5 Pt. I

[F169Offences under the Transport Act 1968 (c.73)

Section 96(11) of the Transport Act 1968Contravention of any requirement of domestic drivers’ hours code
Section 96(11A) of that Act Contravention of any requirement of applicable Community rules as to periods of driving, etc.
Section 97(1) of that ActUsing vehicle in contravention of requirements relating to installation, use or repair of recording equipment in accordance with Community Recording Equipment Regulation
Section 98(4) of that ActContravention of regulations made under section 98 or any requirement as to books, records or documents of applicable Community rules
Section 99(4) of that Act

Failing to comply with requirements relating to inspection of records or obstructing an officer, but only insofar as the offence relates to:—

(i)

failing to comply with any requirement under section 99(1)(a); or

(ii)

obstructing an officer in exercise of powers under 99(2)(a) or 99(3).

Section 99ZD(1) of that Act

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 except where that offence is committed by:—

(i)

failing to sign a hard copy of downloaded data when required to do so under section 99ZC(1); or

(ii)

obstructing an officer in exercise of powers under section 99ZF.

Section 99C of that ActFailure to comply with prohibition or direction in relation to driving vehicle.]

Textual Amendments

F169 Entries in Sch. 3 inserted (31.3.2009) by Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/483), art. 1, Sch. para. 1

[F169Offence under the Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972 (c.27)

Section 3(1) of the Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972 Driving, etc. , foreign goods vehicle or foreign public service vehicle in contravention of prohibition etc.]

Offence under the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1974 (c. xxiv)

Section 15 of the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1974. Parking vehicles on footways, verges, etc.

Offence under the Highways Act 1980 (c. 66)

Section 137 of the Highways Act 1980.Obstructing a highway, but only where the offence is committed in respect of a vehicle.

[F170Offence under the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 (c.14)

Section 12(5) of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 Using public service vehicle on road except under PSV operators’ licence.]

Textual Amendments

Offences under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27)

RTRA section 5(1) Using a vehicle in contravention of a traffic regulation order outside Greater London.
RTRA section 8(1) Breach of traffic regulation order in Greater London.
RTRA section 11 Breach of experimental traffic order.
RTRA section 13 Breach of experimental traffic scheme regulations in Greater London.
RTRA section 16(1) Using a vehicle in contravention of temporary prohibition or restriction of traffic in case of execution of works, etc.
RTRA section 17(4) Wrongful use of special road.
RTRA section 18(3) Using a vehicle in contravention of provision for one-way traffic on trunk road.
RTRA section 20(5) Driving a vehicle in contravention of order prohibiting or restricting driving vehicles on certain classes of roads.
RTRA section 25(5) Breach of pedestrian crossing regulations, except an offence in respect of a moving motor vehicle [F171other than a contravention of regulations 23, 24, 25 and 26 of the Zebra, Pelican and Puffin Pedestrian Crossings Regulations and General Directions 1997].
RTRA section 29(3) F172 Using a vehicle in contravention of a street playground order . . ..
F173 . . . F173 . . .
RTRA section [F174 35A(1)] Breach of an order regulating the use, etc. , of a parking place provided by a local authority, but only where the offence is committed in relation to a parking place provided on a road.
RTRA section 47(1) Breach of a provision of a parking place designation order and other offences committed in relation to a parking place designated by such an order, except any offence of failing to pay an excess charge within the meaning of section 46.
RTRA section 53(5) Using vehicle in contravention of any provision of a parking place designation order having effect by virtue of section 53(1)(a) (inclusion of certain traffic regulation provisions).
RTRA section 53(6) Breach of a provision of a parking place designation order having effect by virtue of section 53(1)(b) (use of any part of a road for parking without charge).
RTRA section 88(7) Driving a motor vehicle in contravention of an order imposing a minimum speed limit under section 88(1)(b).
RTRA section 89(1) Speeding offences under RTRA and other Acts.

Textual Amendments

F171 Words in Sch. 3 substituted (1.8.1999) by S.I. 1999/1851, art. 2(3)(a)

F172 Words in Sch. 3 repealed (1.11.1991) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59) , s. 168(2) , Sch. 9 (with s. 25(2)); S.I. 1991/2286 , art. 2(2) , Sch. 2 (for Scotland); S.I. 1991/2288 , art. 3 , Sch. (for E.W.)

F173 Entry in Sch. 3 repealed (1.11.1991 for E.W. and 1.1.1993 for S.) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59), s. 168(2), Sch. 9 (with s. 25(2)); S.I. 1991/2288, art. 3, Sch.; S.I. 1992/2990, art. 2(2), Sch. 2

[F175 Offences under the Road Transport (International Passenger Services) Regulations 1984 ( S.I. 1984/748 )

Regulation 19(1) of the Road Transport (International Passenger Services) Regulations 1984 Using vehicle for Community regulated carriage of passengers by road otherwise than in accordance with authorisation or certificate, etc.
Regulation 19(2) of those RegulationsUsing vehicle for ASOR regulated or Community regulated carriage of passengers by road without having correctly completed passenger waybill or without carrying top copy of waybill on vehicle throughout journey.]

Textual Amendments

F175 Entries in Sch. 3 inserted (31.3.2009) by Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/483), art. 1, Sch. para. 3

Offences under the Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)

[F176RTA section 3] [F176Driving mechanically propelled vehicle on a road or other public place without due care and attention, or without reasonable consideration.]
RTA section 14 Breach of regulations requiring wearing of seat belts.
RTA section 15(2) Breach of restriction on carrying children in the front of vehicles.
[F177RTA section 15(4) Breach of restriction on carrying children in the rear of vehicles.]
RTA section 16 Breach of regulations relating to protective headgear for motor cycle drivers and passengers.
[F178RTA section 18(3)][F178Breach of regulations relating to head-worn appliances (eye protectors) for use on motor cycles]
RTA section 19 Parking a heavy commercial vehicle on verge or footway.
RTA section 22 Leaving vehicle in dangerous position.
RTA section 23 Unlawful carrying of passengers on motor cycles.
[F179RTA section 24][F179Carrying more than one person on a pedal cycle.]
RTA section 34 Driving [F180mechanically propelled] vehicle elsewhere than on a road.
RTA section 35 Failure to comply with traffic directions.
RTA section 36 Failure to comply with traffic signs.
[F181RTA section 40A] [F181 Using vehicle in dangerous condition etc.]
[F181RTA section 41A][F181Breach of requirement as to brakes, steering-gear or tyres.]
[F181RTA section 41B][F181Breach of requirement as to weight: goods and passenger vehicles.]
[F182RTA section 41D] [F182 Breach of requirement as to control of vehicle, mobile telephone etc.]
RTA section 42 [F183Breach of other construction and use requirements]
[F184RTA section 71(1) Driving, etc. , vehicle in contravention of prohibition on driving it as being unfit for service or overloaded, or failing to comply with direction to remove a vehicle found overloaded.]
RTA section 87(1) Driving vehicle [F185otherwise than in accordance with] requisite licence.
F186 . . . F186 . . .
RTA section 163 F187 Failure to stop vehicle on being so required ....

Textual Amendments

F176Words in Sch. 3 inserted (16.8.2013) by The Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1565), arts. 1, 3

F177 Entry in Sch. 3 inserted (1.4.1992) by S.I. 1992/345, art. 2

F178 Words in Sch. 3 inserted (1.12.2004) by Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/2922), arts. 1, 2(2)

F179 Entry in Sch. 3 inserted (E.W.)(1.8.1999) by S.I. 1999/1851, art. 3(3)(a)

F180 Words in entry in Sch. 3 substituted (20.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 67, 103(2), Sch. 7 para. 9

F182 Words in Sch. 3 inserted (27.2.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 26(5), 61(1)(10); S.I. 2007/237, art. 2(a)

F186 Entry in Sch. 3 repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1) , s. 83 , Sch. 8 ; S.I. 1992/1286 , art. 2 , Sch. Appendix

F187 Words in Sch. 3 repealed (4.10.2004 for E., 26.10.2006 for W.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 99(1), Sch. 12 Pt. 2; S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(h); S.I. 2006/2826, art. 2(1)(2)(e)

[F188Offence under this Act

Section 90D(6) Driving, etc. , vehicle in contravention of prohibition on driving, or failing to comply with direction to remove vehicle on failure to make a financial penalty deposit payment.]

Textual Amendments

F188 Entries in Sch. 3 inserted (31.3.2009) by Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/483), art. 1, Sch. para. 5

[F188Offences under the Goods Vehicles (Community Authorisations) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/3077)

Regulation 3 of the Goods Vehicles (Community Authorisations) Regulations 1992Using goods vehicle without Community authorisation.
Regulation 7 of those RegulationsUsing vehicle under Community authorisation in contravention of conditions governing authorisation.]

F189 [Offences under the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 (c. 22)

F190. . .F190. . .
[F191Section 34 of that Act Using trade licence for unauthorised purposes or in unauthorised circumstances, etc.]
Section 42 of that Act. Driving or keeping a vehicle without required registration mark.
Section 43 of that Act. Driving or keeping a vehicle with registration mark obscured etc.
[F192Section 43C of that Act][F192Using an incorrectly registered vehicle.]
[F193Section 59 of that Act][F193Failure to fix a prescribed registration mark to a vehicle in accordance with regulations made under section 23(4)(a) of that Act.]]

Textual Amendments

F189 Entry inserted (1.9.1994) by 1994 c. 22, s. 63, Sch. 3 para. 25(2)

F190Words in Sch. 3 omitted (1.10.2014) by virtue of Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 19 paras. 21, 22

F193 Entry in Sch. 3 inserted (1.8.1999) by S.I. 1999/1851, art. 2(3)(b)

[F194Offence under the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995 (c. 23)

Section 2(5) of the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995Using goods vehicle on road for carriage of goods except under operator’s licence.]

Textual Amendments

F194 Entries in Sch. 3 inserted (31.3.2009) by Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/483), art. 1, Sch. para. 7

[F194Offences under the Public Service Vehicles (Community Licences) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/1322)

Regulation 3 of the Public Service Vehicles (Community Licences) Regulations 1999Using public service vehicle on road without Community licence.
Regulation 7 of those RegulationsUsing public service vehicle under Community licence in contravention of conditions governing use of licence.]

[F194Offences under the Road Transport (Passenger Vehicles Cabotage) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/3413)

Regulation 3 of the Road Transport (Passenger Vehicles Cabotage) Regulations 1999 Using vehicle on road for UK cabotage operations without Community licence.
Regulation 4 of those Regulations Using vehicle on road for UK cabotage operations without control document.
Regulation 7(1) of those RegulationsDriver failing to produce Community licence on request when vehicle required to have licence on board.
Regulation 7(3) of those RegulationsDriver failing to produce control document on request when vehicle required to have control document on board.]

[F194Offence under the Vehicle Drivers (Certificates of Professional Competence) Regulations 2007(S.I. 2007/605)

Regulation 11(7) of the Vehicle Drivers (Certificates of Professional Competence) Regulations 2007Driver of relevant vehicle failing to produce on request evidence or document required to be carried under regulation 11(1), (3) or (5).]

[F195Offences under the Highways Act 1835 and the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984

Section 72 of the Highways Act 1835Driving on the footway
[F196Cycling on the footway]
Section 129(5) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984Driving on the footway]

Textual Amendments

F195 Entries in Sch. 3 inserted (1.8.1999) by S.I. 1999/1851, art. 2(3)(c)

F196 Entry in Sch. 3 inserted (E.W.)(1.8.1999) by S.I. 1999/1851, art. 3(3)(b)

[F197Offence under the HGV Road User Levy Act 2013 (c. 7)

Section 11 of the HGV Road User Levy Act 2013Using or keeping heavy goods vehicle if HGV road user levy not paid.]

Textual Amendments

F197Words in Sch. 3 inserted (30.1.2014 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by HGV Road User Levy Act 2013 (c. 7), ss. 13, 21(1); S.I. 2014/175, art. 2; S.I. 2014/797, art. 2

Extent Information

E1This version of this provision extends to England and Wales only; a separate version has been created for Scotland only

Section 51.

F197 SCHEDULE 3 S Fixed Penalty Offences

Textual Amendments

F197Words in Sch. 3 inserted (30.1.2014 for specified purposes, 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force) by HGV Road User Levy Act 2013 (c. 7), ss. 13, 21(1); S.I. 2014/175, art. 2; S.I. 2014/797, art. 2

F208 . . .

F208 . . . F208 . . .
F208 . . . F208 . . ..
F208 . . . F208 . . .
F208 . . . F208 . . .

Textual Amendments

F208 Entries repealed (1.9.1994) by 1994 c. 22, s. 65, Sch. 5 Pt. I

[F169Offences under the Transport Act 1968 (c.73)

Section 96(11) of the Transport Act 1968Contravention of any requirement of domestic drivers’ hours code
Section 96(11A) of that Act Contravention of any requirement of applicable Community rules as to periods of driving, etc.
Section 97(1) of that ActUsing vehicle in contravention of requirements relating to installation, use or repair of recording equipment in accordance with Community Recording Equipment Regulation
Section 98(4) of that ActContravention of regulations made under section 98 or any requirement as to books, records or documents of applicable Community rules
Section 99(4) of that Act

Failing to comply with requirements relating to inspection of records or obstructing an officer, but only insofar as the offence relates to:—

(i)

failing to comply with any requirement under section 99(1)(a); or

(ii)

obstructing an officer in exercise of powers under 99(2)(a) or 99(3).

Section 99ZD(1) of that Act

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 except where that offence is committed by:—

(i)

failing to sign a hard copy of downloaded data when required to do so under section 99ZC(1); or

(ii)

obstructing an officer in exercise of powers under section 99ZF.

Section 99C of that ActFailure to comply with prohibition or direction in relation to driving vehicle.]

Textual Amendments

F169 Entries in Sch. 3 inserted (31.3.2009) by Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/483), art. 1, Sch. para. 1

[F169 Offence under the Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972 (c.27)

Section 3(1) of the Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972 Driving, etc. , foreign goods vehicle or foreign public service vehicle in contravention of prohibition etc.]

Offence under the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1974 (c. xxiv)

Section 15 of the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1974. Parking vehicles on footways, verges, etc.

Offence under the Highways Act 1980 (c. 66)

Section 137 of the Highways Act 1980.Obstructing a highway, but only where the offence is committed in respect of a vehicle.

[F170Offence under the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 (c.14)

Section 12(5) of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 Using public service vehicle on road except under PSV operators’ licence.]

Textual Amendments

Offences under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27)

RTRA section 5(1) Using a vehicle in contravention of a traffic regulation order outside Greater London.
RTRA section 8(1) Breach of traffic regulation order in Greater London.
RTRA section 11 Breach of experimental traffic order.
RTRA section 13 Breach of experimental traffic scheme regulations in Greater London.
RTRA section 16(1) Using a vehicle in contravention of temporary prohibition or restriction of traffic in case of execution of works, etc.
RTRA section 17(4) Wrongful use of special road.
RTRA section 18(3) Using a vehicle in contravention of provision for one-way traffic on trunk road.
RTRA section 20(5) Driving a vehicle in contravention of order prohibiting or restricting driving vehicles on certain classes of roads.
RTRA section 25(5) Breach of pedestrian crossing regulations, except an offence in respect of a moving motor vehicle [F209other than a contravention of regulations 23, 24, 25 and26 of the Zebra, Pelican and Puffin Pedestrian Crossings Regulations and General Directions 1997].
RTRA section 29(3) F210 Using a vehicle in contravention of a street playground order . . ..
F211 . . . F211 . . .
RTRA section [F212 35A(1)] Breach of an order regulating the use, etc. , of a parking place provided by a local authority, but only where the offence is committed in relation to a parking place provided on a road.
RTRA section 47(1) Breach of a provision of a parking place designation order and other offences committed in relation to a parking place designated by such an order, except any offence of failing to pay an excess charge within the meaning of section 46.
RTRA section 53(5) Using vehicle in contravention of any provision of a parking place designation order having effect by virtue of section 53(1)(a) (inclusion of certain traffic regulation provisions).
RTRA section 53(6) Breach of a provision of a parking place designation order having effect by virtue of section 53(1)(b) (use of any part of a road for parking without charge).
RTRA section 88(7) Driving a motor vehicle in contravention of an order imposing a minimum speed limit under section 88(1)(b).
RTRA section 89(1) Speeding offences under RTRA and other Acts.

Textual Amendments

F209 Words in Sch. 3 substituted (1.8.1999) by S.I. 1999/1851, art. 2(3)(a)

F210 Words in Sch. 3 repealed (1.11.1991) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59) , s. 168(2) , Sch. 9 (with s. 25(2)); S.I. 1991/2286 , art. 2(2) , Sch. 2 (for Scotland); S.I. 1991/2288 , art. 3 , Sch. (for E.W.)

F211 Entry in Sch. 3 repealed (1.11.1991 for E.W. and 1.1.1993 for S.) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59), s. 168(2), Sch. 9 (with s. 25(2)); S.I. 1991/2288, art. 3, Sch.; S.I. 1992/2990, art. 2(2), Sch. 2

[F175 Offences under the Road Transport (International Passenger Services) Regulations 1984 (S.I. 1984/748)

Regulation 19(1) of the Road Transport (International Passenger Services) Regulations 1984 Using vehicle for Community regulated carriage of passengers by road otherwise than in accordance with authorisation or certificate, etc.
Regulation 19(2) of those RegulationsUsing vehicle for ASOR regulated or Community regulated carriage of passengers by road without having correctly completed passenger waybill or without carrying top copy of waybill on vehicle throughout journey.]

Textual Amendments

F175 Entries in Sch. 3 inserted (31.3.2009) by Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/483), art. 1, Sch. para. 3

Offences under the Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)

[F176RTA section 3][F176Driving mechanically propelled vehicle on a road or other public place without due care and attention, or without reasonable consideration.]
RTA section 14 Breach of regulations requiring wearing of seat belts.
RTA section 15(2) Breach of restriction on carrying children in the front of vehicles.
[F213RTA section 15(4) Breach of restriction on carrying children in the rear of vehicles.]
RTA section 16 Breach of regulations relating to protective headgear for motor cycle drivers and passengers.
[F178RTA section 18(3)][F178Breach of regulations relating to head-worn appliances (eye protectors) for use on motor cycles]
RTA section 19 Parking a heavy commercial vehicle on verge or footway.
RTA section 22 Leaving vehicle in dangerous position.
RTA section 23 Unlawful carrying of passengers on motor cycles.
RTA section 34 Driving motor vehicle elsewhere than on a road.
RTA section 35 Failure to comply with traffic directions.
RTA section 36 Failure to comply with traffic signs.
[F214RTA section 40A] [F214 Using vehicle in dangerous condition etc.]
[F214RTA section 41A][F214Breach of requirement as to brakes, steering-gear or tyres.]
[F214RTA section 41B][F214Breach of requirement as to weight: goods and passenger vehicles.]
[F182RTA section 41D] [F182 Breach of requirement as to control of vehicle, mobile telephone etc.]
RTA section 42 [F215Breach of other construction and use requirements]
[F184RTA section 71(1) Driving, etc. , vehicle in contravention of prohibition on driving it as being unfit for service or overloaded, or failing to comply with direction to remove a vehicle found overloaded.]
RTA section 87(1) Driving vehicle [F216otherwise than in accordance with] requisite licence.
F217 . . . F217 . . .
RTA section 163 Failure to stop vehicle on being so required by constable in uniform.

Textual Amendments

F176Words in Sch. 3 inserted (16.8.2013) by The Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1565), arts. 1, 3

F178 Words in Sch. 3 inserted (1.12.2004) by Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/2922), arts. 1, 2(2)

F182 Words in Sch. 3 inserted (27.2.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 26(5), 61(1)(10); S.I. 2007/237, art. 2(a)

F213 Entry in Sch. 3 inserted (1.4.1992) by S.I. 1992/345, art. 2

F217 Entry in Sch. 3 repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1) , s. 83 , Sch. 8 ; S.I. 1992/1286 , art. 2 , Sch. Appendix

[F188Offence under this Act

Section 90D(6) Driving, etc. , vehicle in contravention of prohibition on driving, or failing to comply with direction to remove vehicle on failure to make a financial penalty deposit payment.]

Textual Amendments

F188 Entries in Sch. 3 inserted (31.3.2009) by Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/483), art. 1, Sch. para. 5

[F188Offences under the Goods Vehicles (Community Authorisations) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/3077)

Regulation 3 of the Goods Vehicles (Community Authorisations) Regulations 1992Using goods vehicle without Community authorisation.
Regulation 7 of those RegulationsUsing vehicle under Community authorisation in contravention of conditions governing authorisation.]

F218 [Offences under the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 (c. 22)

F190. . .F190. . .
[F191Section 34 of that Act Using trade licence for unauthorised purposes or in unauthorised circumstances, etc.]
Section 42 of that Act. Driving or keeping a vehicle without required registration mark.
Section 43 of that Act. Driving or keeping a vehicle with registration mark obscured etc.
[F192Section 43C of that Act][F192Using an incorrectly registered vehicle.]
[F219Section 59 of that Act][F219Failure to fix a prescribed registration mark to a vehicle in accordance with regulations made under section 23(4)(a) of that Act.]]

Textual Amendments

F190Words in Sch. 3 omitted (1.10.2014) by virtue of Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 19 paras. 21, 22

F218 Entry inserted (1.9.1994) by 1994 c. 22, s. 63, Sch. 3 para. 25(2)

F219 Entry in Sch. 3 inserted (1.8.1999) by S.I. 1999/1851, art. 2(3)(b)

[F194Offence under the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995 (c. 23)

Section 2(5) of the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995Using goods vehicle on road for carriage of goods except under operator’s licence.]

Textual Amendments

F194 Entries in Sch. 3 inserted (31.3.2009) by Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/483), art. 1, Sch. para. 7

[F194Offences under the Public Service Vehicles (Community Licences) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/1322)

Regulation 3 of the Public Service Vehicles (Community Licences) Regulations 1999Using public service vehicle on road without Community licence.
Regulation 7 of those RegulationsUsing public service vehicle under Community licence in contravention of conditions governing use of licence.]

[F194Offences under the Road Transport (Passenger Vehicles Cabotage) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/3413)

Regulation 3 of the Road Transport (Passenger Vehicles Cabotage) Regulations 1999 Using vehicle on road for UK cabotage operations without Community licence.
Regulation 4 of those Regulations Using vehicle on road for UK cabotage operations without control document.
Regulation 7(1) of those RegulationsDriver failing to produce Community licence on request when vehicle required to have licence on board.
Regulation 7(3) of those RegulationsDriver failing to produce control document on request when vehicle required to have control document on board.]

[F194Offence under the Vehicle Drivers (Certificates of Professional Competence) Regulations 2007(S.I. 2007/605)

Regulation 11(7) of the Vehicle Drivers (Certificates of Professional Competence) Regulations 2007Driver of relevant vehicle failing to produce on request evidence or document required to be carried under regulation 11(1), (3) or (5).]
[F220Offences under the Highways Act 1835 and the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984
Section 72 of the Highways Act 1835Driving on the footway
Section 129(5) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984Driving on the footway]

Textual Amendments

F220 Entries in Sch. 3 inserted (1.8.1999) by S.I. 1999/1851, art. 2(3)(c)

[F197Offence under the HGV Road User Levy Act 2013 (c. 7)

Section 11 of the HGV Road User Levy Act 2013Using or keeping heavy goods vehicle if HGV road user levy not paid.]

Section 68.

SCHEDULE 4E+W+S Statutory Statements

Part IE+W+S Statutory Statement of Ownership or Hiring

1(1)For the purposes of Part III of this Act, a statutory statement of ownership is a statement on an official form signed by the person providing it and stating whether he was the owner of the vehicle at the time of the alleged offence and, if he was not the owner of the vehicle at that time, whether—E+W+S

(a)he was never the owner, or

(b)he ceased to be the owner before, or became the owner after, that time,

and in a case within paragraph (b) above, stating, if the information is in his possession, the name and address of the person to whom, and the date on which, he disposed of the vehicle or (as the case may be) the name and address of the person from whom, and the date on which, he acquired it.

(2)An official form for a statutory statement of ownership shall—

(a)indicate that the person providing the statement in response to a notice to owner relating to an offence may give notice requesting a hearing in respect of the offence in the manner specified in the form, and

(b)direct the attention of any person proposing to complete the form to the information provided in accordance with paragraph 3(3) below in any official form for a statutory statement of facts.

2(1)For the purposes of Part III of this Act, a statutory statement of hiring is a statement on an official form, signed by the person providing it, being a person by whom a statement of liability was signed, and stating—E+W+S

(a)whether at the time of the alleged offence the vehicle was let to him under the hiring agreement to which the statement of liability refers, and

(b)if it was not, the date on which he returned the vehicle to the possession of the vehicle-hire firm concerned.

(2)An official form for a statutory statement of hiring shall—

(a)indicate that the person providing the statement in pursuance of a notice relating to an offence served under section 63 of this Act by virtue of section 66 of this Act may give notice requesting a hearing in respect of the offence in the manner specified in the form, and

(b)direct the attention of any person proposing to complete the form to the information provided in accordance with paragraph 3(3) below in any official form for a statutory statement of facts.

(3) In sub-paragraph (1) above “ statement of liability ”, “ hiring agreement ” and “ vehicle-hire firm ” have the same meanings as in section 66 of this Act.

Part IIE+W+S Statutory Statement of Facts

3(1)For the purposes of Part III of this Act, a statutory statement of facts is a statement on an official form, signed by the person providing it, which—E+W+S

(a)states that the person providing it was not the driver of the vehicle at the time of the alleged offence, and

(b)states the name and address at the time when the statement is provided of the person who was the driver of the vehicle at the time of the alleged offence.

(2)A statutory statement of facts has effect as a notice given by the driver requesting a hearing in respect of the offence if it is signed by the person identified in the statement as the driver of the vehicle at the time of the alleged offence.

(3)An official form for a statutory statement of facts shall indicate—

(a)that if a person identified in the statement as the driver of the vehicle at the time of the alleged offence signs the statement he will be regarded as having given notice requesting a hearing in respect of the offence,

(b)that the person on whom the notice to owner relating to the offence is served may not give notice requesting a hearing in respect of the offence on his own account if he provides a statutory statement of facts signed by a person so identified, and

(c)that if the fixed penalty is not paid before the end of the period stated in the notice to owner as the period for response to the notice, a sum determined by reference to that fixed penalty may be registered without any court hearing for enforcement as a fine against the person on whom the notice to owner is served, unless he has given notice requesting a hearing in respect of the offence,

but that, in a case within paragraph (c) above, the sum in question may not be so registered if the person on whom the notice to owner is served provides a statutory statement of facts as mentioned in paragraph (b) above until two months have elapsed from the end of the period so stated without service of a summons or, in Scotland, complaint in respect of the offence on the person identified in that statement as the driver of the vehicle.

Section 75.

SCHEDULE 5E+W+S Scotland: Additional Offences Open to Conditional Offer

(1) Provision creating offence(2) General nature of offence
F198 . . .
F198 . . . F198 . . .

Textual Amendments

F198 Entry in Sch. 5 repealed (3.5.1994) by 1994 c. 9, s. 258, Sch. 26 Pt. I

Offence under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27)
Section 53(6) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.Breach of provision of parking place designation order having effect by virtue of section 53(1)(b).
Offences under the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54)
Section 65(1) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984Conveying insecure load on drawn vehicle.
Section 65(2) of that ActPermitting child to drive drawn vehicle.
Section 95(1) of that Act Dropping and failing to remove mud, etc.
Section 129(3) of that Act.Carrying projecting load.
Section 129(5) of that Act. Driving on footway, etc.
Section 129(6) of that Act.Parking motor vehicle on cycle track.
Offences under the Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)
RTA section 24 Unlawful carrying of passengers on bicycle.
RTA section 26 Holding or getting onto a moving vehicle to be carried, or holding onto a moving vehicle to be towed.
RTA section 27 Causing or permitting dog to be on designated road without a lead.
RTA section 37 Failure by pedestrians to comply with directions of constable regulating vehicular traffic.
RTA section 47 Using a vehicle without a valid test certificate.
Regulations made by virtue of RTA section 51(2) Failure of driver of goods vehicle to be present throughout testing of vehicle.
RTA section 53(1) Using goods vehicle without valid required plating certificate.
RTA section 53(3) Using altered goods vehicle where alteration not notified to Secretary of State under section 49.
Regulations made by virtue of RTA section 61(4) Failure of driver of vehicle to be present throughout testing of vehicle after notification of alteration.
RTA section 63 Using vehicle without valid type approval certificate, or using goods vehicle to draw trailer where plating certificate does not state maximum laden weight for vehicle and trailer or using altered vehicle where alteration not notified to Secretary of State under section 59.
RTA section 64 Using goods vehicle with unauthorised as well as authorised weights marked on it.
RTA section 87(2) Causing or permitting person to drive [F199otherwise than in accordance with] licence.
RTA section 94(3) Failure to notify relevant or prospective disability.
RTA section 96(1) Driving with uncorrected defective eyesight.
RTA section 99(5) Driving licence holder failing [F200when his licence is revoked, to surrender it and its counterpart or], when his particulars become incorrect, to surrender licence [F201and counterpart] and give particulars.
[F202RTA section 110 ] [F202 Driving HGV without HGV driver’s licence or causing or permitting person to drive HGV without HGV driver’s licence. ]
RTA [F203section 112][F203section 114] Failure to comply with conditions of [F204HGV] [F204LGV or PCV ] driver’s licence or employing person under 21 to drive [F204HGV] [F204LGV or PCV ] in contravention of conditions of his licence.
Regulations under RTA [F205section 117][F205section 120(5)] Contravention of provisions of regulations about [F206HGV] [F206LGV or PCV ] drivers’ licences which is declared by the regulations to be an offence.
RTA section 136 Failure of driving instructor to surrender licence or certificate to Registrar when required.
RTA section 137 Failure to produce certificate of registration or licence as driving instructor.
RTA section 147 Failure to surrender certificate of insurance on cancellation or to make statutory declaration.
RTA section 164(8) Failure to furnish Secretary of State with evidence of date of birth, etc.
RTA section 165 Failure to give constable certain names and addresses or to produce certificate of insurance or certain test and other like documents or failure of person supervising learner driver to give constable certain names and addresses.
RTA section 169 Failure of pedestrian contravening section 37 to give name and address to constable.
RTA section 170 Failure of driver in accident involving injury to another to produce evidence of insurance or report the accident.
Offence under this Act
Section 25(6) of this ActFailure to provide Secretary of State when required with evidence of date of birth.
F207...

Textual Amendments

F207 Sch. 5 entries repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 14

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