PART 1Haulage

International road transport permits

3Temporary exemptions

1

Regulations may authorise the Secretary of State to grant a temporary exemption from a prohibition imposed by regulations under section 1(1), for the purpose of enabling an emergency or some other special need to be dealt with.

2

The regulations may provide for a temporary exemption to be created by—

a

giving a notice in writing to the operator to whom it relates, or

b

publishing a notice specifying the class of operators to whom it relates.

3

A notice given or published under subsection (2) must specify—

a

the vehicle or class of vehicles to which it relates;

b

the journeys to which it relates.