Saving as to offence provisions etc.
25.—(1) Except as provided by paragraph (2), nothing in this Order shall exclude the application to any of the offences to which the Road Traffic Orders relate of any enactment or rule of law—
(a)authorising the summary trial of young offenders for indictable offences; or
(b)restricting the power of a court to imprison young offenders; or
(c)authorising an offender to be dealt with in any manner not authorised by the enactments specially relating to his offence; or
(d)authorising a jury to find a person guilty of an offence other than that with which he is charged.
(2) Where under or in consequence of any provision of this Order a magistrates' court has power to impose imprisonment for a term exceeding 6 months or to order a person to be imprisoned in respect of the non-payment of a fine or in default of sufficient distress to satisfy the amount of that fine, for a term in addition and succession to a term of imprisonment imposed for the same offence as the fine, nothing in Article 56 of the [1981 NI 26.] Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981, or in any enactment other than this Order shall operate to limit the aggregate period of any 2 or more consecutive terms so imposed or ordered.