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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2013 No. 197

Road Traffic And Vehicles

The Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) (Amendment No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013

Made

19th July 2013

Coming into operation

1st September 2013

The Department of the Environment makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 59(1) of the Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996(1).

In accordance with Article 91(1) of that Order the Department has consulted with such representative organisations as it thinks fit.

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) (Amendment No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 and shall come into operation on 1st September 2013.

Amendment of the Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) Order

2.  For Schedule 1 to the Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007(2) substitute—

Article 2

SCHEDULE 1Fixed Penalties

Offence

Fixed Penalty

1.A fixed penalty offence under section 4(4) of the Transport Act (Northern Ireland) 1967(3)£200
2.A fixed penalty offence under Article 81(2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(4)£200
3.A fixed penalty offence under Article 86 of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981£200
4.A fixed penalty offence under Article 90 of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981£200
5.A fixed penalty offence under Article 80(1) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(5)£200
6.A fixed penalty offence under regulation 7(3) of the Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996(6)£200
7.A fixed penalty offence under regulation 7D of the Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996(7)£200
8.A fixed penalty offence under Article 91E(6) of the Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996(8)£200
9.A fixed penalty offence under section 1(3) of the Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (9)£200
10.A fixed penalty offence under section 3(10) of the Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008£200
11.A fixed penalty offence under section 1(6) of the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act (Northern Ireland) 2010(10)£200
12.A fixed penalty offence under Article 177 of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(11)£120
13.A fixed penalty offence under regulation 3 of the Goods Vehicles (Community Authorisations) Regulations 1992(12)£60
14.A fixed penalty offence under section 33(1) of the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994(13)£60
15.A fixed penalty offence under Article 63 of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(14)£60
16.A fixed penalty offence under regulation 2 of the Road Service Licensing (Community Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002(15)£60
17.A fixed penalty offence under section 3(11) of the Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008£60
18.Any other fixed penalty offence involving obligatory endorsement£60
19.Any other fixed penalty offence.£30

In this Schedule at items 18 and 19 a “fixed penalty offence” is an offence specified in the Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) (Offences) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997(16)..

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 19th July 2013

Legal seal

Iain Greenway

A senior officer of the

Department of the Environment

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order prescribes the amount of fixed penalties for certain fixed penalty offences by amending the Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 (“the Principal Order”).

It amends the Principal Order to provide for new fixed penalty offences which have been specified as such by Article 2 of the Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) (Offences) (Amendment No.2) (Order) (Northern Ireland) 2013.

An Explanatory Memorandum has been produced and is available from Road Safety and Vehicle Regulation Division, Department of the Environment, Clarence Court, 10-18 Adelaide Street, Town Parks, Belfast BT2 8GB or viewed online at http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr.

(1)

S.I. 1996/1320 (N.I. 10), Article 59 was renumbered by Article 22 of S.I. 2007/916 (N.I. 10)

(2)

S.R. 2007 No. 319; Schedule 1 was substituted by Article 2(5) of S.R. 2011 No. 288 and amended by Article 2 of S.R. 2013 No.6

(3)

1967 c37 (N.I.); Section 4(4) was amended by S.R. 1972 No. 359 and S.I. 1984 No. 703 (N.I. 3)

(7)

Regulation 7D was inserted by regulation 7(1) of S.R. 2006 No. 274

(8)

Article 91E was inserted by Article 12(1) of S.I. 2007/ 946 (N.I. 10)

(11)

Article 177 was amended by S.I. 1996/1320 (N.I. 10) and S.I. 1997/276 (N.I. 2)

(14)

Article 63 was amended by Article 2(2) of S.I. 2004/1990 (N.I. 14)

(16)

S.R. 1997 No. 369; as amended by S.R. 1999 No.354, S.R. 2007 No. 318, S.R. 2011 Nos. 287 and 379 and S.R. 2013 Nos. 5 and 196