Road Safety Act 2006

27Power of police to stop vehicle

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

In Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (c. 53) (prosecution and punishment of offences: offences under the Traffic Acts), in the entry relating to section 163 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (failing to stop mechanically propelled vehicle or cycle when required to do so), in column (4) (punishment), for “Level 3 on the standard scale.” substitute—

“(a)

Level 5 on the standard scale if committed by a person driving a mechanically propelled vehicle.

(b)

Level 3 on the standard scale if committed by a person riding a cycle.and, in column (2) (general nature of offence), for “motor” substitute “mechanically propelled”.