SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE 12
Application of Schedule
2
1
This Schedule shall extend only to such areas as may be specified by an order made by the Secretary of State; and an order made by him may exclude the application of this Schedule to any offence.
2
Subject to sub-paragraph (1) above, this Schedule applies to any offence created by or under an enactment which is punishable on summary conviction and is an offence committed in respect of a vehicle—
C1a
by its being on a road during the hours of darkness F2(that is, the time between half-an-hour after sunset and half-an-hour before sunrise) without the lights or reflectors required by law, or
b
by its obstructing a road, or waiting, or being left or parked, or being loaded or unloaded, in a road, or
c
by the non-payment of the charge made at a street parking place, or
d
by its being used in contravention of any provision of an order made, or having effect as if made, under section 1, section 6 or section 9, or of regulations made or having effect as if made under section 12, of this Act, which is a provision—
i
as to the route to be followed by vehicles of the class to which that vehicle belongs, or
ii
as to roads or parts of carriageways which are not to be used for traffic by such vehicles, or
iii
as to the places where such vehicles may not turn so as to face in the opposite direction to that in which they were proceeding or as to the conditions under which such vehicles may so turn, or
e
by any such use of the vehicle in contravention of F3section 42(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (which relates to contravention of construction and use regulations) as may be specified by an order made by the Secretary of State, not being a use which constitutes an offence involving discretionary disqualification within the meaning of F3the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988, or
F4f
by its being used, or kept, on a public road within the meaning of the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 without a licence under that Act being exhibited on the vehicle in the manner prescribed by regulations under that Act.
3
The power of the Secretary of State to make orders under this paragraph shall be exercisable by statutory instrument, which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
Sch. 12 repealed (19.11.1998) by 1998 c. 43, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I Group 2