Road Transport Act, 1986

Prosecution of offences by Minister.

17.—The Minister may bring and prosecute summary proceedings for an offence under—

(a) the Road Transport Act, 1932 , the Road Transport Act, 1933 , the Road Transport Act, 1935 , the Transport Act, 1944 , this Act and any instrument made under any of the said enactments,

(b) any regulation made by the Minister under the European Communities Act, 1972 , relating to the carriage of goods by road or the carriage of passengers by omnibus, and

(c) any enactment or any instrument made under any enactment relating to the carriage of goods by road or the carriage of passengers by omnibus or to any vehicle or class of vehicle engaged in such carriage as may be specified by order under section 18 (1) (b) of this Act.