The Erskine Bridge Regulations 1989

Removal of stationary vehicles

11.—(1) This regulation applies in relation to a vehicle which is for the time being at rest on the specified roads either in contravention of these Regulations or in any of the following circumstances, that is to say:—

(a)where it is necessary for the vehicle to remain at rest by reason of breakdown;

(b)where no person is for the time being in charge of the vehicle or the person in charge of it is not present in or on the vehicle.

(2) Any vehicle to which this regulation applies is in these Regulations referred to as a “stationary vehicle” .

(3) An authorised officer or a constable in uniform shall have the power to—

(a)prohibit the carrying out of any repair which is likely to cause damage to the specified roads and

(b)remove, or cause to be removed, any stationary vehicle from its position on the specified roads either to another position on those roads, or to the places provided for accommodating such vehicles.

(4) No person shall obstruct or attempt to obstruct any action taken by an authorised officer or constable in uniform for the purposes of paragraph (3) of this regulation.