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The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 2007

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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: Explanatory Memorandum to Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 No. 916

21.  In Part I of Schedule 1 (prosecution and punishment of offences)—

(a)in the entry relating to offences under Article 3(1) of the Order of 1981, for the entry in column (2) substitute “Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence.”;

(b)in the entry relating to offences under Article 3(2) of the Order of 1981, in the entry in column (2) for the word “without” substitute the words “otherwise than in accordance with”;

(c)after the entry relating to offences under Article 9(10) of the Order of 1981 insert—

Article 9(13)Driving after making false declaration as to physical fitness.Summarily.Level 4 on the standard scale.Discretionary.Obligatory.3–6;

(d)after the entry relating to offences under Article 11(3) of the Order of 1981 insert—

Article 11(3B)Driving after such a failure and that paragraph as applied by Article 15D(b) or 19H(c).Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.Discretionary.Obligatory.3–6
Article 11ADriving after refusal of licence under Article 9(3), revocation under Article 10(1) or (2) or service of a notice under Article 15C or 19GSummarily.Level 5 on the standard scale or 6 months or both.Discretionary.Obligatory.3–6;

(e)after the entry relating to offences under Article 154(2) of the Order of 1981 insert—

Article 168A(1)(a) or (b)Applying for or obtaining driving licence while disqualified.Summarily.Level 3 on the standard scale.
Article 168A(1)(c)Driving while disqualified.Summarily.Level 5 on the standard scale or 6 months or both.Discretionary.Obligatory.6;

(f)in the entry relating to offences under Article 174(1) of the Order of 1981 for the words in column (2) substitute the words “Making certain false statements, furnishing certain false particulars or withholding certain material information etc.”;

(g)in the entry relating to offences under Article 174(2) of the Order of 1981 for the words in column (2) substitute the words “Forgery, etc. of licences, test certificates, certificates of insurance and other documents and things”;

(h)in the entry relating to offences under Article 17 of the Order of 1995 for the words in column (2) substitute the words “Failing to co-operate with a preliminary test.”;

(i)after the entry relating to offences under Article 63 of the Order of 1995 insert—

Article 63AUsing etc., vehicle without displaying required test certificate.Summarily.Level 1 on the standard scale.

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