Contents
Article 1Citation and Commencement#
This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) (Offences) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 and shall come into operation on 12th September 2011.
Article 2Amendment of the Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) (Offences) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997#
Schedule 1 to the Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) (Offences) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 (fixed penalty offences) is amended as follows—
(a)before item 1 (offences under the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981) insert“”
(b)after item 4 (offences under the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981) insert—“”
(c)for items item 8 and 9 (offences under the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981) substitute—“Contravention of requirement of applicable Community rules as to books, records or documents.Contravention of any requirement of applicable Community rules as to periods of driving, etc.Any person who makes or causes to be made any entry in a book, record or document kept for the purposes of applicable Community rules which he knows to be false or, with intent to deceive, alters or causes to be altered any such entry.Failure to comply with prohibition or direction in relation to driving vehicle.Driving, etc., foreign goods vehicle or foreign public service vehicle in contravention of prohibition etc.”
(d)for item 16 (offences under the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994) substitute—“Misuse of trade licences.Using trade licence for unauthorised purposes or in unauthorised circumstances, etc.”
(e)after item 39 (offences under the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995) insert—“”
(f)after item 51 (offences against regulations made under the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981) insert—“Failing to comply with requirements relating to inspection of records or obstructing an constable or vehicle examiner , but only insofar as the offence relates to—(a) failing to comply with any requirement under regulation 6A; or(b) obstructing an officer in exercise of powers under regulation 7.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 committedby—(a) failing to sign a hard copy of downloaded data when required to do so under regulation 7D); or(b) obstructing an officer in exercise of powers under regulation 7F.”
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