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The Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996

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PART IIOTHER OFFENCES

(1)(2)(3)(4)
OffenceDisqualificationEndorsementPenalty points
Manslaughter by the driver of a motor vehicle.Obligatory.Obligatory.3-11
Stealing or attempting to steal a motor vehicle.Discretionary.
An offence or attempt to commit an offence in respect of a motor vehicle under section 12 of the Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (c. 16 (N.I.)) (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.
An offence under section 24 of the Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (going equipped for stealing, etc.) committed with reference to the theft or taking of motor vehicles.Discretionary
Contravention by the driver of a motor vehicle of regulation 8, 9, 10 or 12(2) of the “Zebra” Pedestrian Crossings Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1974 (S.R. 1974 No. 15).Discretionary.Obligatory.3
Contravention by the driver of a motor vehicle of regulation 7 (school crossing patrol sign) of the Traffic Signs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979 (S.R. 1979 No. 386).DiscretionaryObligatory.3
Contravention by the driver of a motor vehicle of regulation 6(6), 8(2) or 12 of the (Pelican) Pedestrian Crossings Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1989 (S.R. 1989 No. 145).Discretionary.Obligatory.3
An offence under Article 20 of the Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993 of using a special road in contravention of paragraph (1) or (2) of that Article or of regulations made under paragraph (3) of that Article.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 column 2.3-6 if committed in respect of a speed restriction or 3 in any other case.

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