Deregulation Act 2015

Health care professionals advising whether condition is due to drugs: road and rail transportE+W+S

5E+W+SIn section 7 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (provision of specimens for analysis), in subsection (3)(c) (medical advice that person's condition might be due to drugs), after “advised by a medical practitioner” insert “ or a registered health care professional ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 11 para. 5 in force at 10.4.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 4

6E+W+SIn section 31 of the Transport and Works Act 1992 (provision of specimens for analysis)—

(a)in subsection (4)(c) (medical advice that person's condition might be due to drugs), after “advised by a medical practitioner” insert “ or a registered health care professional ”;

(b)omit subsections (9A), (9B) and (9C).

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 11 para. 6 in force at 10.4.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 4