2Offences
In section 4 of that Act (offences), after subsection (1), there shall be inserted the following subsection—
“(1A)Where an offence is committed by way of a contravention of any order made under this Act or of a failure to comply with section 1(3) of this Act, and where a vehicle or equipment is used in the commission of the offence, each of the following persons shall (in addition to the contravenor) be guilty of an offence—
(a)any person who caused or permitted the contravention;
(b)the owner of the vehicle or equipment;
(c)if the vehicle or equipment was subject to hire, the hirer; and
(d)any person who was in charge of the vehicle or equipment.”