Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023
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Amendment of Second Schedule to Act of 1961 | ||
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29. The Second Schedule to the Act of 1961 is amended— | ||
(a) by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph 3: | ||
“3. An offence by a person under section 48— | ||
(a) where the vehicle which the person drove, or attempted to drive, in contravention of that section was a mechanically propelled vehicle, and | ||
(b) the offence was committed during a period of 3 years in which the person committed a previous offence, of which he or she was convicted, of driving or attempting to drive a mechanically propelled vehicle in contravention of that section.”, | ||
(b) by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph 6: | ||
“6. (a) Subject to subparagraph (b), an offence under section 12 , 13B or 14 of the Road Traffic Act 2010 . | ||
(b) Subparagraph (a) shall not include an offence under section 12 of the Road Traffic Act 2010 , where the person convicted of the offence was arrested under— | ||
(i) section 6 (4) of the Road Traffic Act 2010 , | ||
(ii) section 10 (7) of the Road Traffic Act 2010 , where the vehicle of which the person was in charge, referred to in section 10(4) of that Act, was a vehicle other than a mechanically propelled vehicle, | ||
(iii) section 52(3), where the vehicle the person was driving in contravention of section 52(1) was a vehicle other than a mechanically propelled vehicle, | ||
(iv) section 53(5), where the vehicle the person was driving in contravention of section 53(1) was a vehicle other than a mechanically propelled vehicle, or | ||
(v) section 112(6), for committing an offence under section 112(4).”, | ||
and | ||
(c) by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph 9: | ||
“9. An offence by a person under section 54— | ||
(a) other than— | ||
(i) an offence of driving a powered personal transporter in contravention of section 54(1), or | ||
(ii) an offence under section 54(2), where the vehicle driven in contravention of that subsection is a powered personal transporter, | ||
and | ||
(b) the offence is committed during a period of 3 years in which the person committed a previous offence under section 54 (other than an offence described in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph) of which he or she was convicted.”. |