SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1PROHIBITION ON DRIVING: IMMOBILISATION, REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF VEHICLES
Offences as to securing possession of vehicles
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1
The regulations may provide that a person who fails to comply within a reasonable time with a direction under provision made under subparagraph (1) or (2) of paragraph 4 is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
2
The regulations may provide that where–
a
a person makes a declaration with a view to securing possession of a vehicle purported to have been delivered into the custody of a person in accordance with provision made under paragraph 4,
b
the declaration is that the prohibition has been removed, and
c
the declaration is to the person’s knowledge either false or in any material respect misleading,
he is guilty of an offence.
3
The regulations may provide that a person guilty of an offence for which provision is made under sub-paragraph (2) is liable–
a
on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or
b
on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to a fine, or both.