Road Traffic Act 2016

Interpretation

28. The Act of 2010 is amended by substituting for section 47 the following:

47. (1) In this Part—

‘entry’ has the meaning assigned to it by section 1(1) of the Act of 2002;

‘fixed charge’ means the amount of a fixed charge prescribed under section 41;

‘fixed charge notice’ means a notice served under section 35;

‘fixed charge offence’ means an offence referred to in section 34;

‘penalty point’ has the meaning assigned to it by section 1(1) of the Act of 2002;

‘penalty point offence’ has the meaning assigned to it by section 1(1) of the Act of 2002;

‘section 44 notice’ has the meaning assigned to it by section 44;

‘traffic warden’ means a person standing authorised under section 42(1).

(2) In this Part, references to a fixed charge notice under this section, duly completed, are references to such a notice on which the number, the date of the grant, and the period of validity of the driving licence of the person to whom the notice relates have been inserted by or on behalf of the person.”.