Deregulation Act 2015

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1(1)In section 8 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (choice of specimens of breath), omit subsections (2), (2A), (3) and (4).E+W+S

(2)The amendments in sub-paragraphs (3) to (5) are made in consequence of sub-paragraph (1).

(3)In the Road Traffic Act 1988—

(a)for the heading of section 8 substitute “ Breath specimen showing higher alcohol level to be disregarded ”;

(b)in section 8(1), omit “Subject to subsection (2) below,”;

(c)in section 195(3), omit “8(3),”;

(d)in section 195(4), omit “8(3),”;

(e)in section 195(4A), omit “8(3) or”.

(4)In the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005, omit section 154(7).

(5)In the Scotland Act 2012, omit section 20(2) to (4).

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