Road Traffic Act 1988

82 Regulation of brakes on horse-drawn vehicles.E+W+S

(1)The Secretary of State may make regulations for regulating the number, nature and use of brakes, including skid pans and locking-chains, in the case of vehicles drawn by horses or other animals, or any class of such vehicles, when used on roads.

(2)Regulations under this section may be made for securing that such brakes are efficient and kept in proper working order, and for empowering persons authorised by or under the regulations to test and inspect any such brakes, whether on a road or elsewhere.

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(4)Regulations under this section may be made so as to apply either generally or in such circumstances only as may be specified in the regulations.

Textual Amendments

F1S. 82(3) repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XV Grp. 1