PART IIOFFENCES AND ENFORCEMENT

Powers of enforcement

Power of arrest in relation to failure to stop a vehicleI118

1

After Article 180(1) of the Order of 1981 (failure to stop for constable in uniform) insert–

1A

A constable in uniform may arrest a person without warrant if he has reasonable cause to believe that the person has committed an offence under paragraph (1).

2

In Article 19(1) of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (NI 12) (power of entry to effect arrest for certain offences) after sub-paragraph (cb) insert–

cc

of arresting a person for an offence under Article 180(1) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981;

3

This Article has no effect in relation to offences committed before it comes into operation.