Amendment of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 19818

1

The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 198111 is amended as follows.

2

In Article 2(2) (interpretation) after the definition of “traffic” insert—

  • “transport undertaking” has the meaning given in the Community Drivers’ Hours Regulation;”.

3

In Article 81 (offences against applicable community rules) after paragraph (1B), insert—

1C

If a driver who is subject to the orders of more than one transport undertaking fails, without reasonable excuse, to provide each of them with sufficient information to enable them to avoid a contravention of Chapter 2 of the Community Drivers’ Hours Regulation, he shall be guilty of an offence under this Order.