Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988

Section 9 etc.

SCHEDULE 2 E+W+S Prosecution and Punishment of Offences

X1 F1 Part I E+W+S Offences under the Traffic Acts

Editorial Information

X1 Sch. 2 Pt. I: due to the large number of entries contained in Sch. 2 Pt. I and the frequency with which it has been amended, no separate versions are retained in respect of amendments coming into force after 27.06.1991 until 29.1.2004 or which are not yet in force. Historic information relating to all such amendments is reflected in the relevant retained versions.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (2.3.2015 for E.W., 1.3.2018 for S., 1.3.2018 for N.I.) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), ss. 56(4), 61(2) (with s. 56(5)(6)); S.I. 2014/3268, art. 2; S.I. 2018/161, art. 2; S.I. 2018/162, art. 2

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 2 Pt. I modified (temp.) (8.11.2006) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(5) (with s. 61(3))

C2 Sch. 2 Pt. I modified (temp.) (26.3.2015 for specified purposes, 8.6.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 32; S.I. 2015/994, art. 7(a) (with Sch. Pt. 3)

C3 Sch. 2 Pt. 1 modified (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 87(4), 208(5)(i)

(1) Provision creating offence	(2) General nature of offence	(3) Mode of prosecution	(4) Punishment	(5) Disqualification	(6) Endorsement	(7) Penalty points
Offences under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
RTRA section 5	Contravention of traffic regulation order.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 8	Contravention of order regulating traffic in Greater London.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 11	Contravention of experimental traffic order.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 13	Contravention of experimental traffic scheme in Greater London.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 16 (1)	Contravention of temporary prohibition or restriction.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.	[F2 Discretionary if committed in respect of a speed restriction.]	[F2 Obligatory if committed in respect of a speed restriction.]	[F2 3-6 or 3 (fixed penalty)]
[F3 RTRA section 16(C)(1).]	[F3 Contravention of prohibition or restriction relating to relevant event.]	[F3 Summarily.]	[F3 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTRA section 17 (4)	Use of special road contrary to scheme or regulations.	Summarily.	Level 4 on the standard scale.	Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle otherwise than by unlawfully stopping or allowing the vehicle to remain at rest on a part of a special road on which vehicles are in certain circumstances permitted to remain at rest.	Obligatory if committed as mentioned in the entry in column 5.	[F4 3-6 or 3 (fixed penalty) if committed in respect of a speed restriction, 3 in any other case.]
RTRA section 18 (3)	One-way traffic on trunk road.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 20 (5)	Contravention of prohibition or restriction for roads of certain classes.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F5 RTRA section 22E(1) or (2)	Providing mobility vehicles without a licence	Summarily	A fine]
[F6 Regulations under RTRA section 22H made by virtue of paragraph 11(a) or (b) of Schedule 3A	Providing false information in connection with a licence application or on an appeal against a licensing decision	Summarily	A fine
Regulations under RTRA section 22J(2)(b)	Providing false information about provision of micromobility vehicles to the Secretary of State or a licensing authority	Summarily	A fine]
RTRA section 25 (5)	Contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.	Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.	Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.	3
RTRA section 28 (3)	Not stopping at school crossing.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.	Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.	Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.	3
RTRA section 29 (3)	Contravention of order relating to street playground.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.	Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.	Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.	2
[F7 RTRA section 30(5)]	[F7 As above (Greater London).]	[F7 Summarily.]	[F7 Level 3 on the standard scale.]	[F7 Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.]	[F7 Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.]	[F7 2]
RTRA section [F8 35A(1)]	Contravention of order as to use of parking place.	Summarily.	(a) Level 3 on the standard scale in the case of an offence committed by a person in a street parking place reserved for disabled persons’ vehicles or in an off-street parking place reserved for such vehicles, where that person would not have been guilty of that offence if the motor vehicle in respect of which it was committed had been a disabled person’s vehicle.
			(b) Level 2 on the standard scale in any other case.
RTRA section [F9 35A(2)]	[F10 Misuse of apparatus for collecting charges or of parking device or connected apparatus]	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section [F11 35A(5)]	Plying for hire in parking place.	Summarily.	Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 43 (5)	Unauthorised disclosure of information in respect of licensed parking place.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 43 (10)	Failure to comply with term or conditions of licence to operate parking place.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 43 (12)	Operation of public off-street parking place without licence.	Summarily.	Level 5 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 47 (1)	Contraventions relating to designated parking places.	Summarily.	(a) Level 3 on the standard scale in the case of an offence committed by a person in a street parking place reserved for disabled persons’ vehicles where that person would not have been guilty of that offence if the motor vehicle in respect of which it was committed had been a disabled person’s vehicle.
			(b) Level 2 in any other case.
RTRA section 47 (3)	Tampering with parking meter.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 52 (1)	Misuse of parking device.	Summarily.	Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 53 (5)	Contravention of certain provisions of designation orders.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 53 (6)	Other contraventions of designation orders.	Summarily.	Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 61 (5)	Unauthorised use of loading area.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 88 (7)	Contravention of minimum speed limit.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 89 (1)	Exceeding speed limit.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.	Discretionary.	Obligatory.	[F12 3-6 or 3 (fixed penalty)]
RTRA section 104 (5)	Interference with notice as to immobilisation device.	Summarily.	Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 104 (6)	Interference with immobilisation device.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 105 (5)	Misuse of disabled person’s badge (immobilisation devices).	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F13 RTRA section 105(6A)]	[F13 Misuse of recognised badge (immobilisation devices).]	[F13 Summarily.]	[F13 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTRA section 108 (2) (or that subsection as modified by section 109 (2) and (3)).	Non-compliance with notice (excess charge).	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 108 (3) (or that subsection as modified by section 109 (2) and (3)).	False response to notice (excess charge).	Summarily.	Level 5 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 112 (4)	Failure to give information as to identity of driver.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 115 (1)	Mishandling or faking parking documents.	(a) Summarily.	(a) The statutory maximum.
		(b) On indictment.	(b) 2 years.
RTRA section 115 (2)	False statement for procuring authorisation.	Summarily.	Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTRA section 116 (1)	Non-delivery of suspect document or article.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTRA section [F14 ;117(1)]	Wrongful use of disabled person’s badge.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F15 RTRA section 117(1A)]	[F15 Wrongful use of recognised badge.]	[F15 Summarily.]	[F15 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTRA section 129 (3)	Failure to give evidence at inquiry.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 2; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F3 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (3.5.1994) by 1994 c. 11, s. 1(2).

F4 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 3; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F5 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 inserted (29.4.2026 for specified purposes) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(6), Sch. 7 para. 2(3) (with s. 102)

F6 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 inserted (29.4.2026 for specified purposes) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(6), Sch. 7 para. 2(4) (with s. 102)

F7 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.11.1991 for E.W. and 1.1.1993 for S.) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59), ss. 168(2), 170, Sch. 9 (with s. 25(2) ); S.I. 1991/2288, art. 2(2), Sch.; S.I. 1992/2990, art. 2(2), Sch.

F8 “35A(1)" substituted by Parking Act 1989 (c. 16, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. para. 11(a)

F9 “35A(2)" substituted by Parking Act 1989 (c. 16, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. para. 11(b)(i)

F10 Words substituted by Parking Act 1989 (c. 16, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. para. 11(b)(ii)

F11 “35A(5)" substituted by Parking Act 1989 (c. 16, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. para. 11(c)

F12 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 4; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F13 Sch. 2 entry inserted (E.W.) (30.6.2005 for E., 30.3.2008 for W.) by Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c. 13), s. 20(4), Sch. 1 para. 45(2); S.I. 2005/1676, art. 3(b); S.I. 2007/3285, art. 2(b)

F14 Word in Sch. 2 substituted (E.W.) (30.6.2005 for E., 30.3.2008 for W.) by Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c. 13), s. 20(4), Sch. 1 para. 45(3); S.I. 2005/1676, art. 3(b); S.I. 2007/3285, art. 2(b)

F15 Sch. 2 entry inserted (E.W.) (30.6.2005 for E., 30.3.2008 for W.) by Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c. 13), s. 20(4), Sch. 1 para. 45(4); S.I. 2005/1676, art. 3(b); S.I. 2007/3285, art. 2(b)

Offences under the Road Traffic Act 1988
RTA section 1	Causing death by [F16 dangerous] driving.	On indictment.	[F17 Imprisonment for life]	Obligatory.	Obligatory.	[F18 3-11]
[F19 RTA section 1A]	[F19 Causing serious injury by dangerous driving.]	[F19 (a) Summarily.]	[F19 (a) 12 months or the statutory maximum or both] [F20 ; but in the application of this paragraph to England and Wales the reference to 12 months is to be read as a reference to the general limit in a magistrates’ court]	[F19 Obligatory.]	[F19 Obligatory.]	[F19 3-11.]
		[F19 (b) On indictment.]	[F19 (b) 5 years or a fine or both.]
RTA section 2	[F21 Dangerous] driving.	(a) Summarily.	(a) 6 months or the statutory maximum or both.	(i) [F22 Obligatory]	Obligatory.	(i) [F23 3-11]
				(ii) [F22 Obligatory]		(ii) [F23 3-11]
		(b) On indictment.	(b) 2 years or a fine or both.
[F24 RTA section 2B]	[F24 Causing death by careless, or inconsiderate, driving.]	[F24 (a) Summarily.]	[F24 (a) [F25 the general limit in a magistrates’ court (in England and Wales)] or 6 months (in Scotland) or the statutory maximum or both.]	[F24 Obligatory.]	[F24 Obligatory.]	[F24 3-11]
		[F24 (b) On indictment.]	[F24 (b) 5 years or a fine or both.]
[F26 RTA section 2C	Causing serious injury by careless, or inconsiderate, driving	(a) Summarily	(a) On conviction in [F27 England and Wales: the general limit in a magistrates’ court] or a fine or both. On conviction in Scotland: 12 months or the statutory maximum or both	Obligatory	Obligatory	3-11
		(b) On indictment	b) 2 years or a fine or both]
RTA section 3	Careless, and inconsiderate, driving.	Summarily.	[F28 Level 5] on the standard scale.	Discretionary.	Obligatory.	3–9
[F29 RTA section 3ZB]	[F29 Causing death by driving: unlicensed, F30 ... or uninsured drivers.]	[F29 (a) Summarily.]	[F29 (a) [F25 the general limit in a magistrates’ court (in England and Wales)] or 6 months (in Scotland) or the statutory maximum or both.]	[F29 Obligatory.]	[F29 Obligatory.]	[F29 3-11]
		[F29 (b) On indictment.]	[F29 (b) 2 years or a fine or both.]
[F31 RTA section 3ZC]	[F31 Causing death by driving: disqualified drivers]	[F31 On indictment]	[F31 10 years or a fine or both]	[F31 Obligatory]	[F31 Obligatory]	[F31 3-11]
[F31 RTA section 3ZD]	[F31 Causing serious injury by driving: disqualified drivers]	[F31 (a) Summarily]	[F31 (a) On conviction in [F32 England and Wales: the general limit in a magistrates’ court] or a fine or both. On conviction in Scotland: 12 months or the statutory maximum or both.	[F31 Obligatory]	[F31 Obligatory]	[F31 3-11]
		[F31 (b) On indictment]	[F31 (b) 4 years or a fine or both]
[F33 RTA section 3A]	[F33 Causing death by careless driving when under influence of drink or drugs.]	[F33 On indictment.]	[F33 [F34 Imprisonment for life] or a fine or both.]	[F33 Obligatory.]	[F33 Obligatory.]	[F33 3-11.]
RTA section 4(1)	Driving or attempting to drive when unfit to drive through drink or drugs.	Summarily.	6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.	Obligatory.	Obligatory.	[F35 3-11]
RTA section 4(2)	Being in charge of a [F36 mechanically propelled vehicle] when unfit to drive through drink or drugs.	Summarily.	3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both.	Discretionary.	Obligatory.	10
RTA section 5(1)(a)	Driving or attempting to drive with excess alcohol in breath, blood or urine.	Summarily.	6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.	Obligatory.	Obligatory.	[F37 3-11]
RTA section 5(1)(b)	Being in charge of a motor vehicle with excess alcohol in breath, blood or urine.	Summarily.	3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both.	Discretionary.	Obligatory.	10
[F1 RTA section 5A(1)(a) and (2)]	[F1 Driving or attempting to drive with concentration of specified controlled drug above specified limit.]	[F1 Summarily.]	[F1 On conviction in England and Wales: 51 weeks or level 5 on the standard scale or both. On conviction in Scotland: 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.]	[F1 Obligatory.]	[F1 Obligatory.]	[F1 3-11]
[F1 RTA section 5A(1)(b) and (2)]	[F1 Being in charge of a motor vehicle with concentration of specified controlled drug above specified limit.]	[F1 Summarily.]	[F1 On conviction in England and Wales: 51 weeks or level 4 on the standard scale or both. On conviction in Scotland: 3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both.]	[F1 Discretionary.]	[F1 Obligatory.]	[F1 10]
RTA section 6	[F38 Failing to co-operate with a preliminary test]	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.	Discretionary.	Obligatory.	4
RTA section 7	Failing to provide specimen for analysis or laboratory test.	Summarily.	(a) Where the specimen was required to ascertain ability to drive or proportion of alcohol [F39 or proportion of a specified controlled drug] at the time offender was driving or attempting to drive, 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.	(a) Obligatory in case mentioned in column 4(a).	Obligatory.	(a) [F40 3-11 in case] mentioned in column 4(a).
			(b) In any other case, 3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both.	(b) Discretionary in any other case.		(b) 10 in any other case.
[F41 RTA section 7A	Failing to allow specimen to be subjected to laboratory test	Summarily	(a) Where the test would be for ascertaining ability to drive or proportion of alcohol [F42 or proportion of a specified controlled drug] at the time offender was driving or attempting to drive, 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both. (b) In any other case, 3 months or level 4 on the standard scale or both	(a) Obligatory in the case mentioned in column 4(a) (b) Discretionary in any other case	Obligatory	3-11, in case ment-ioned in column 4(a) 10, in any other case.]
RTA section 12	Motor racing and speed trials on public ways.	Summarily.	Level 4 on the standard scale.	Obligatory.	Obligatory.	[F43 3-11]
RTA section 13	Other unauthorised or irregular competitions or trials on public ways.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 14	Driving or riding in a motor vehicle in contravention of regulations requiring wearing of seat belts.	Summarily.	Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTA section 15(2)	Driving motor vehicle with child in front not wearing seat belt [F44 or with child in a rear-facing child restraint in front seat with an active air bag].	Summarily.	Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTA section 15(4)	Driving motor vehicle with child in rear not wearing seat belt.	Summarily.	[F45 Level 2] on the standard scale.
[F46 RTA section 15A(3) or (4)]	[F46 Selling etc. in certain circumstances equipment as conducive to the safety of children in motor vehicles.]	[F46 Summarily.]	[F46 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F47 RTA section 15B]	[F47 Failure to notify bus passengers of the requirement to wear seat belts.]	[F47 Summarily.]	[F47 Level 4 on the standard scale.]
RTA section 16	Driving or riding motor cycles in contravention of regulations requiring wearing of protective headgear.	Summarily.	Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTA section 17	Selling, etc., helmet not of the prescribed type as helmet for affording protection for motor cyclists.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 18(3)	Contravention of regulations with respect to use of head-worn appliances on motor cycles.	Summarily.	Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTA section 18(4)	Selling, etc., appliance not of prescribed type as approved for use on motor cycles.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 19	Prohibition of parking of heavy commercial vehicles on verges, etc.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F48 RTA section 19A]	[F48 Prohibition of parking of vehicles other than heavy commercial vehicles on verges, etc.]	[F48 Summarily]	[F48 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTA section 21	Driving or parking on cycle track.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 22	Leaving vehicles in dangerous positions.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.	Discretionary if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.	Obligatory if committed in respect of a motor vehicle.	3
[F49 RTA section 22A]	[F49 Causing danger to road-users.]	[F49 (a) Summarily.]	[F49 (a) 6 months or the statutory maximum or both.]	_	_	_
		[F49 (b) On indictment.]	[F49 (b) 7 years or a fine or both.]
RTA section 23	Carrying passenger on motor-cycle contrary to section 23.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.	Discretionary.	Obligatory.	[F50 3]
RTA section 24	Carrying passenger on bicycle contrary to section 24.	Summarily.	Level 1 on the standard scale.
RTA section 25	Tampering with motor vehicles.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 26	Holding or getting on to vehicle, etc., in order to be towed or carried.	Summarily.	Level 1 on the standard scale.
RTA section 27	Dogs on designated roads without being held on lead.	Summarily.	Level 1 on the standard scale.
RTA section 28	[F51 dangerous] cycling.	Summarily.	[F52 Level 4] on the standard scale.
RTA section 29	Careless, and inconsiderate, cycling.	Summarily.	[F53 Level 3] on the standard scale.
RTA section 30	Cycling when unfit through drink or drugs.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 31	Unauthorised or irregular cycle racing or trials of speed on public ways.	Summarily.	Level 1 on the standard scale.
RTA section 32	Contravening prohibition on persons under 14 driving electrically assisted pedal cycles.	Summarily.	Level 2 on the standard scale.
RTA section 33	Unauthorised motor vehicle trial on footpaths or bridleways.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 34	Driving [F54 mechanically propelled] vehicles elsewhere than on roads.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 35	Failing to comply with traffic directions.	Summarily	Level 3 on the standard scale.	Discretionary, if committed in respect of a motor vehicle by failure to comply with a direction of a constable [F55 [F56 , traffic officer] or traffic warden] [F55 or traffic officer].	Obligatory if committed as described in column 5.	3
RTA section 36	Failing to comply with traffic signs.	Summarily	Level 3 on the standard scale.	Discretionary, if committed in respect of a motor vehicle by failure to comply with an indication given by a sign specified for the purposes of this paragraph in regulations under RTA section 36.	Obligatory if committed as described in column 5.	3
RTA section 37	Pedestrian failing to stop when directed [F57 by constable regulating traffic].	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F58 RTA section 40A]	[F58 Using vehicle in dangerous condition etc.]	[F58 Summarily.]	[F58 (a) Level 5 on the standard scale if committed in respect of a goods vehicle or a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.]	[F59 (a) Obligatory if committed within three years of a previous conviction of the offender under section 40A.]	[F58 Obligatory.]	[F58 3]
			[F58 (b) Level 4 on the standard scale in any other case.]	[F59 (b) Discretionary in any other case.]
[F58 RTA section 41A]	[F58 Breach of requirement as to brakes, steering-gear or tyres.]	[F58 Summarily.]	[F58 (a) Level 5 on the standard scale if committed in respect of a goods vehicle or a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.]	[F58 Discretionary.]	[F58 Obligatory.]	[F58 3]
			[F58 (b) Level 4 on the standard scale in any other case.]
[F58 RTA section 41B]	[F58 Breach of requirement as to weight: goods and passenger vehicles.]	[F58 Summarily.]	[F58 Level 5 on the standard scale .]	_	_	_
[F60 RTA section 41D]	[F60 Breach of requirements as to control of vehicle, mobile telephones etc.]	[F60 Summarily.]	[F60 (a) Level 4 on the standard scale if committed in respect of a goods vehicle or a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.]	[F60 Discretionary.]	[F60 Obligatory.]	[F61 (a) 3, in the case of an offence under section 41D(a). (b) 6, in the case of an offence under section 41D(b).]
			[F60 (b) Level 3 on the standard scale in any other case.]
[F58 RTA section 42]	[F58 Breach of other construction and use requirements.]	[F58 Summarily.]	[F58 (a) Level 4 on the standard scale if committed in respect of a goods vehicle or a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.]	_	_
			[F58 Level 3 on the standard scale in any other case.]	_	_
RTA section 47	Using, etc., vehicle without required test certificate being in force.	Summarily.	(a) Level 4 on the standard scale in the case of a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers.
			(b) Level 3 on the standard scale in any other case.
Regulations under RTA section 49 made by virtue of section 51(2)	Contravention of requirement of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) that driver of goods vehicle being tested be present throughout test or drive, etc., vehicle as and when directed.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 53(1)	Using, etc., goods vehicle without required plating certificate being in force.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 53(2)	Using, etc., goods vehicle without required goods vehicle test certificate being in force.	Summarily.	Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTA section 53(3)	Using, etc., goods vehicle where Secretary of State is required by regulations under section 49 to be notified of an alteration to the vehicle or its equipment but has not been notified.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
Regulations under RTA section 61 made by virtue of subsection (4).	Contravention of requirement of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) that driver of goods vehicle being tested after notifiable alteration be present throughout test and drive, etc., vehicle as and when directed.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 63(1)	Using, etc., goods vehicle without required certificate being in force showing that it complies with type approval requirements applicable to it.	Summarily.	Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTA section 63(2)	Using, etc., certain goods vehicles for drawing trailer when plating certificate does not specify maximum laden weight for vehicle and trailer.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 63(3)	Using, etc., goods vehicle where Secretary of State is required to be notified under section 59 of alteration to it or its equipment but has not been notified.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 64	Using goods vehicle with unauthorised weights as well as authorised weights marked on it.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
F62 . . .	F62 . . .	F62 . . .	F62 . . .
RTA section 65	Supplying vehicle or vehicle part without required certificate being in force showing that it complies with type approval requirements applicable to it.	Summarily.	Level 5 on the standard scale.
[F63 RTA section 65A]	Light passenger vehicles [F64 and motor cycles] not to be sold without EC certificate of conformity.	Summarily.	Level 5 on the standard scale.
[F65 RTA section 66C(1)]	[F65 Impersonating a stopping officer etc. with intent to deceive]	[F65 Summarily]	[F65 Level 5 on the standard scale]
[F65 RTA section 66C(2)]	[F65 Resisting or wilfully obstructing a stopping officer]	[F65 Summarily]	[F65 One month or level 3 on the standard scale or both]
RTA section 67	Obstructing testing of vehicle by examiner on road or failing to comply with requirements of RTA section 67 or Schedule 2.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F66 RTA section 67A(including application by section 67B(4)).]	[F66 Failure of owner of apparently defective vehicle to give required certificate or declaration, or failure of person in charge of vehicle being tested to give information.]	[F66 Summarily.]	[F66 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F66 RTA section 67B]	[F66 Obstructing further testing of vehicle by Secretary of State’s officer or failing to comply with requirements of RTA section 67B or paragraph 3 or 4 of Schedule 2.]	[F66 Summarily.]	[F66 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTA section 68	Obstructing inspection, etc., of [F67 goods] vehicle by examiner or failing to comply with requirement to take [F67 goods] vehicle for inspection.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 71	Driving, etc., [F67 goods] vehicle in contravention of prohibition on driving it as being unfit for service, or refusing, neglecting or otherwise failing to comply with direction to remove a [F67 goods] vehicle found overloaded.	Summarily.	Level 5 on the standard scale.
RTA section 74	Contravention of regulations requiring goods vehicle operator to inspect, and keep records of inspection of, goods vehicles.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 75	Selling, etc., unroadworthy vehicle or trailer or altering vehicle or trailer so as to make it unroadworthy.	Summarily.	Level 5 on the standard scale.
RTA section 76(1)	Fitting of defective or unsuitable vehicle parts.	Summarily.	Level 5 on the standard scale.
RTA section 76(3)	Supplying defective or unsuitable vehicle parts.	Summarily.	Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTA section 76(8)	Obstructing examiner testing vehicles to ascertain whether defective or unsuitable part has been fitted, etc.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 77	Obstructing examiner testing condition of used vehicles at sale rooms, etc.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 78	Failing to comply with requirement about weighing motor vehicle or obstructing authorised person.	Summarily.	Level 5 on the standard scale.
RTA section 81	Selling, etc., pedal cycle in contravention of regulations as to brakes, bells, etc.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 83	Selling, etc., wrongly made tail lamps or reflectors.	Summarily.	Level 5 on the standard scale.
[F68 RTA section 87(1)]	[F68 Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence.]	[F68 Summarily.]	[F68 Level 3 on the standard scale.]	[F68 Discretionary in a case where the offender’s driving would not have been in accordance with any licence that could have been granted to him.]	[F68 Obligatory in the case mentioned in column 5.]	[F68 3-6]
RTA section 87(2)	Causing or permitting a person to drive [F69 otherwise than in accordance with] a licence.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F70 RTA section 92(7C)]	[F70 Failure to deliver licence revoked by virtue of section 92(7A) F71 ... to Secretary of State.]	[F70 Summarily.]	[F70 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F72 RTA section 92(10)]	[F72 Driving after making false declaration as to physical fitness.]	[F72 Summarily.]	[F72 Level 4 on the standard scale.]	[F72 Discretionary.]	[F72 Obligatory.]	[F72 3-6]
[F70 RTA section 93(3)]	[F70 Failure to deliver revoked licence F73 ... to Secretary of State.]	[F70 Summarily.]	[F70 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTA [F74 Section 94(3)]	Failure to notify Secretary of State of onset of, or deterioration in, relevant or prospective disability [F75 and that subsection as applied by RTA section 99D] [F76 or 109C].	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F77 RTA section 94(3A)]	[F77 Driving after such a failure] [F75 and that subsection as applied by RTA section 99D(b)] [F78 or 109C(c)]	[F77 Summarily.]	[F77 Level 3 on the standard scale.]	[F77 Discretionary.]	[F77 Obligatory.]	[F77 3-6]
[F77 RTA section 94A]	[F77 Driving after refusal of licence under section 92(3)][F79 , revocation under section 93 or service of a notice under section 99C ] [F80 or 109B]	[F77 Summarily.]	[F77 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.]	[F77 Discretionary.]	[F77 Obligatory.]	[F77 3-6]
RTA section 96	Driving with uncorrected defective eyesight, or refusing to submit to test of eyesight.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.	Discretionary.	Obligatory.	[F81 3]
[F82 RTA section 97]	[F82 Failing to comply with any conditions prescribed for driving under provisional licence.]	[F82 Summarily.]	[F82 Level 3 on the standard scale.]	[F82 Discretionary.]	[F82 Obligatory.]	[F82 2]
[F82 RTA section 98]	[F82 Failing to comply with any conditions prescribed for driving under provisional licence where conditions applicable to driving under full licence.]	[F82 Summarily.]	[F82 Level 3 on the standard scale.]	[F82 Discretionary.]	[F82 Obligatory.]	[F82 2]
RTA section 99 [F83 (5)]	Driving licence holder failing [F84 to surrender licence F85 ...].	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F86 RTA section 99B(11)]	[F86 Driving after failing to comply with a requirement under section 99B(7) or (10)]	[F86 Summarily]	[F86 Level 3 on the standard scale]	'	'	'
[F75 RTA section 99(C)(4)]	[F75 Failure to deliver Community licence to Secretary of State when required by notice under section 99C.]	[F75 Summarily.]	[F75 Level 3 on the standard scale.]	'	'	'
RTA section 103(1)(a)	Obtaining driving licence while disqualified.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 103(1)(b)	Driving while disqualified.	(a) Summarily, in England and Wales.	(a) 6 months or level 5 on the standard scale or both.	Discretionary.	Obligatory.	[F87 6]
		(b) Summarily, in Scotland.	(b) 6 months or the statutory maximum or both.
		(c) On indictment, in Scotland.	(c) 12 months or a fine or both.
F88 . . .	F88 . . .	F88 . . .	F88 . . .
[F89 RTA section 109B(4)]	[F89 Failure to deliver Northern Ireland licence to Secretary of State when required by notice under section 109B.]	[F89 Summarily.]	[F89 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
F90 . . . . . . . .
F90 . . . . . . . .
[F91 RTA section 114]	[F91 Failing to comply with conditions of LGV] [F79 PCV licence or LGV Community licence [F92 and counterpart] , or causing or permitting person under 21 to drive LGV or PCV in contravention of such conditions.]	[F91 Summarily.]	[F91 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F75 RTA section 115A(4),]	[F75 Failure to deliver LGV or PCV Community licence when required by notice under section 115A.]	[F75 Summarily. ]	[F75 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F91 RTA section 118]	[F91 Failing to surrender revoked or suspended LGV or PCV licence F93 ....]	[F91 Summarily.]	[F91 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
Regulations made by virtue of RTA [F94 section 120(5)]	Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) about [F95 LGV or PCV]drivers’ licences [F75 or LGV or PCV Community licence.]	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 123(4)	Giving of paid driving instruction by unregistered and unlicensed persons or their employers.	Summarily.	Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTA section 123(6)	Giving of paid instruction without there being exhibited on the motor car a certificate of registration or a licence under RTA Part V.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F96 RTA section [F97 125(3B)]]	[F96 Failure, on application [F98 to be registered in respect of driving instruction], to notify Registrar of F99 ... relevant or prospective disability.]	[F96 Summarily.]	[F96 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F96 RTA section 133C(4)]	[F96 Failure by registered or licensed F100 ... driving instructor to notify Registrar of onset of, or deterioration in, relevant or prospective disability.]	[F96 Summarily. ]	[F96 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F96 RTA section 133D]	[F96 Giving of paid driving instruction by [F101 persons required to hold emergency control certificates] or their employees without emergency control certificate or in unauthorised motor car.]	[F96 Summarily.]	[F96 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTA section 135	Unregistered instructor using title or displaying badge, etc., prescribed for registered instructor, or employer using such title, etc., in relation to his unregistered instructor or issuing misleading advertisement, etc.	Summarily.	Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTA section 136	Failure of instructor to surrender to Registrar certificate or licence.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 137	Failing to produce certificate of registration or licence as driving instructor.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 143	Using motor vehicle while uninsured F102 ....	Summarily.	[F103 Level 5]on the standard scale.	Discretionary.	Obligatory.	6–8
[F104 RTA section 144A]	[F104 Keeping vehicle which does not meet insurance requirements.]	[F104 Summarily.]	[F104 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
RTA section 147	Failing to surrender certificate of insurance F105 ... to insurer on cancellation or to make statutory declaration of loss or destruction.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 154	Failing to give information, or wilfully making a false statement, as to insurance F106 ... when claim made.	Summarily.	Level 4 on the standard scale.
[F107 Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 2A]	[F107 Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) prohibiting removal of or interference with immobilisation notice.]	[F107 Summarily.]	[F107 Level 2 on the standard scale.]
[F107 Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2A]	[F107 Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) prohibiting removal or attempted removal of immobilisation device.]	[F107 Summarily.]	[F107 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F107 Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 2A]	[F107 Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) about display of disabled person's badge.]	[F107 Summarily.]	[F107 Level 3 on the standard scale.]
[F107 Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 2(4) of Schedule 2A]	[F107 Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) prohibiting making of false or misleading declaration to secure release of vehicle from immobilisation device.]	[F107 (a) Summarily. (b) On indictment.]	[F107 (a) The statutory maximum. (b) 2 years or a fine or both.]
[F107 Regulations under RTA section 160 made by virtue of paragraph 4 of Schedule 2A]	[F107 Contravention of provision of regulations (which is declared by regulations to be an offence) prohibiting making of false or misleading declaration to secure possession of vehicle in person's custody.]	[F107 (a) Summarily. (b) On indictment.]	[F107 (a) The statutory maximum. (b) 2 years or a fine or both.]
RTA section 163	Failing to stop motor vehicle or cycle when required [F57 by constable].	Summarily.	[F108 (a) Level 5 on the standard scale if committed by a person driving a mechanically propelled vehicle.]
			[F108 (b) Level 3 on the standard scale if committed by a person riding a cycle.]
RTA section 164	Failing to produce driving licence F109 ... or to state date of birth, or failing to provide the Secretary of State with evidence of date of birth, etc.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 165	Failing to give [F110 constable] certain names and addresses or to produce certain documents.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 168	Refusing to give, or giving false, name and address in case of reckless, careless or inconsiderate driving or cycling.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 169	Pedestrian failing to give constable his name and address after failing to stop when directed by constable controlling traffic.	Summarily.	Level 1 on the standard scale.
RTA section 170(4)	Failing to stop after accident and give particulars or report accident.	Summarily.	[F111 Six months or level 5 on the standard scale or both]	Discretionary.	Obligatory.	[F112 5-10]
RTA section 170(7)	Failure by driver, in case of accident involving injury to another, to produce evidence of insurance F113 ... or to report accident.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 171	Failure by owner of motor vehicle to give police information for verifying compliance with requirement of compulsory insurance F114 ....	Summarily.	Level 4 on the standard scale.
RTA section 172	Failure of person keeping vehicle and others to give police information as to identity of driver, etc., in the case of certain offences.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.	[F115 Discretionary, if committed otherwise than by virtue of subsection (5) or (11).]	[F115 Obligatory, if committed otherwise than by virtue of subsection (5) or (11).]	[F116 6]
RTA section 173	Forgery, etc., of licences, F117 [F75 ...test certificates, certificates of insurance and other documents and things.]	(a) Summarily.	(a) The statutory maximum.
		(b) On indictment.	(b) 2 years.
RTA section 174	Making certain false statements, etc., and withholding certain material information.	[F118 (a) Summarily	[F118 (a) 6 months or the statutory maximum or both
		(b) On indictment]	(b) 2 years or a fine or both.]
RTA section [F119 175] [F119 175(1) ]	Issuing false documents.	Summarily.	Level 4 on the standard scale.
[F120 RTA section 175(2)]	[F121 Falsely amending certificate of conformity.]	[F121 Summarily.]	[F122 Level 4 on the standard scale]			[F123 . . .]
RTA section 177	Impersonation of, or of person employed by, authorised examiner.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 178	Taking, etc. , in Scotland a motor vehicle without authority or, knowing that it has been so taken, driving it or allowing oneself to be carried in it without authority.	(a) Summarily.	(a) 3 months or the statutory maximum or both.	Discretionary.	[F124 Obligatory.]	[F124 8]
		(b) On indictment.	(b) 12 months or a fine or both.
RTA section 180	Failing to attend, give evidence or produce documents to, inquiry held by Secretary of State, etc.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA section 181	Obstructing inspection of vehicles after accident.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
RTA Schedule 1 paragraph 6	Applying warranty to [F125 equipment, protective helmet, appliance or information in defending proceedings under RTA section 15A,] 17 or 18(4) where no warranty given, or applying false warranty.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.

Textual Amendments

F16 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 5(a); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F17 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 86(2), 208(5)(i) (with s. 86(9))

F18 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26 , Sch. 2 para. 5(b); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F19 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 143(5), 151(1) (with s. 143(6)); S.I. 2012/2770, art. 2(b)

F20 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 inserted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 7(2)

F21 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 6(a); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F22 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 6(b); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F23 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 6(c); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F24 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (18.8.2008) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 20(4), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2008/1918, art. 2(a)

F25 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 7(3)

F26 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 87(3), 208(5)(i)

F27 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by virtue of The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(4)

F28 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 23, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(b)

F29 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (18.8.2008) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 21(3), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2008/1918, art. 2(b)

F30 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (13.4.2015) by virtue of Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), s. 95(1), Sch. 6 para. 9 (with s. 29(5)); S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 75

F31 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (13.4.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), ss. 29(2), 95(1) (with s. 29(3)(5)); S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 24

F32 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 7(4)

F33 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 7; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F34 Words in Sch. 2 Pt.1 substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 86(3), 208(5)(i) (with s. 86(9))

F35 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para.8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F36 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 9; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F37 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 10; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F38 Words in Sch. 2 substituted (30.3.2004) by Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 (c. 20), Sch. 7 para. 8; S.I. 2004/827, art. 3(ii)

F39 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (7.4.2015 for E.W. and 1.3.2018 for S.) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Consequential Amendments) (No.2) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/733), art. 1(4)(5), 3(2) (with art. 1(7))

F40 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 11; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F41 Sch 2 Pt. I: words in entry inserted (1.10.2002) by 2002 c. 30, s. 56(5); S.I. 2002/2306, art. 2(d)(v)

F42 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (7.4.2015 for E.W. and 1.3.2018 for S.) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Consequential Amendments) (No.2) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/733), art. 1(4)(5), 3(3) (with art. 1(7))

F43 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 12; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F44 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (18.9.2006) by Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1892), regs. 1(1), 8(a)

F45 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 24, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(c)

F46 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted by Motor Vehicles (Safety Equipment for Children) Act 1991 (c. 14, SIF 107:1), s. 3(2) .

F47 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (18.9.2006) by Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1892), regs. 1(1), 8(b)

F48 Entry inserted ( prosp. ) by Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), ss. 4 , 8(3)(b), Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 22(4), which Pt. II para. 22 is repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), ss. 49, 83, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F49 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 13; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F50 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 14; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F51 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 15(a); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F52 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 15(b); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F53 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 16; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F54 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 67, 103(2), Sch. 7 para. 8

F55 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (E.W.) (31.1.2017 for specified purposes) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 13 para. 3

F56 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (4.10.2004 for E., 1.5.2009 for W.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), ss. 6(5), 99(1); S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(a); S.I. 2009/1095, art. 2(a)

F57 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (4.10.2004 for E., 26.10.2006 for W.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 99(1), Sch. 12 Pt. 2; S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(h); S.I. 2006/2826, art. 2(1)(2)(e)

F58 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 17; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F59 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 25(1), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(d)

F60 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (27.2.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 26(4), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/237, art. 2(a)

F61 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.3.2017) by The Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (Penalty Points) (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/104), arts. 1(1), 2 (with art. 1(2))

F62 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(r), Sch. 23 para. 22(2)(b)

F63 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.1.1996) by S.I. 1992/3107, reg. 16, Sch. 2 para. 7

F64 Sch. 2 Pt. I: words in entry inserted (30.11.1999) by S.I. 1999/2920, reg. 19, Sch. 2 para. 5(3)

F65 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (30.3.2011) by The Road Vehicles (Powers to Stop) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/996), regs. 1, 3

F66 Entry inserted ( prosp. ) by Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), ss. 4, 8(3)(c), Sch. 2 Pt. III para. 30, which Pt. III para. 30 is repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), ss. 49, 83, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F67 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, 83, Sch. 2 para. 18, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.

F68 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 19; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F69 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 20; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F70 Entry inserted by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 28(a)

F71 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(2)(a), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)

F72 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 21; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F73 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(2)(b), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)

F74 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 22; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F75 Words and entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.1.1997) by S.I. 1996/1974, reg. 3, Sch. 2 para. 8(a)(b)(d)(f)-(h)

F76 Words in Sch. 2 inserted (11.10.2004) by Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32), s. 94(1), Sch. 5 para. 37(a); S.I. 2004/2624, art. 2(1)(2)(b)

F77 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 23; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F78 Words in Sch. 2 inserted (11.10.2004) by Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32), s. 94(1), Sch. 5 para. 37(b); S.I. 2004/2624, art. 2(1)(2)(b)

F79 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.1.1997) by S.I. 1996/1974, reg. 3, Sch. 2 para. 8(c)(e)

F80 Words in Sch. 2 inserted (11.10.2004) by Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32), s. 94(1), Sch. 5 para. 37(c); S.I. 2004/2624, art. 2(1)(2)(b)

F81 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 24; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F82 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 83, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.

F83 “(5)" inserted by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 28(b)(i)

F84 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1998) by S.I. 1998/1420, reg. 16(3)

F85 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(2)(d), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)

F86 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I table substituted (8.6.2015) by The Road Safety Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/583), art. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 3(k)

F87 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 25; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F88 Sch. 2 entry repealed (11.10.2004) by Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32), s. 94(1), Sch. 5 para. 37(e), Sch. 6; S.I. 2004/2624, art. 2(1)(2)(b)(c)

F89 Entry in Sch. 2 inserted (11.10.2004) by Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32), s. 94(1), Sch. 5 para. 37(f); S.I. 2004/2624, art. 2(1)(2)(b)

F90 Entries repealed (1.4.1991) by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 16, Sch. 6

F91 Entries inserted (1.4.1991) by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 28(c)

F92 Words inserted by virtue of S.I. 1990/144, regs. 2(3), 3, Sch. 3 para. 3(5)(c)

F93 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(2)(e), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)

F94 Words “section 120(5)" substituted (1.4.1991) by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 28(d)(i)

F95 Words “LGV or PCV" substituted (1.4.1991) by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 28(d)(ii)

F96 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (9.9.1996) by 1993 c. 31, s. 6, Sch. para. 11; S.I. 1996/1980, art. 2.

F97 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(2)(a)

F98 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(2)(b)

F99 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(2)(c)

F100 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(3)

F101 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 31(4)

F102 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (1.11.2019) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1047), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 30(2) (with reg. 5)

F103 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 26; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F104 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (4.2.2011) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 22(7), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2011/19, art. 2(e)

F105 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (1.11.2019) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1047), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 30(3) (with reg. 5)

F106 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (1.11.2019) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1047), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 30(4) (with reg. 5)

F107 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (16.5.2011 for specified purposes) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 22(8), 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2011/1119, art. 2(c)

F108 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 27, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(e)

F109 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by virtue of Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(3), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)

F110 Word in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, 83, Sch. 2 para. 28, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.

F111 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 29(a); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F112 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 29(b); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F113 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (1.11.2019) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1047), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 30(5) (with reg. 5)

F114 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I omitted (1.11.2019) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1047), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 30(6) (with reg. 5)

F115 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch. 2 para. 30; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2(2), Sch.

F116 Figure in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 29, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(g)

F117 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(4), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)

F118 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (29.1.2004) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), ss. 286, 336(3)(4); S.I. 2004/81, art. 4(1)(2)(l)

F119 "175(1)" substituted ( prosp. ) for "175" by Transport Act 1982 (c. 49, SIF 107:1), ss. 24(3)(a), 76(2) (as amended (15.5.1989) by Road Traffic Act (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 13(c)(i)(iii)

F120 Words substituted (15.5.1989) by Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 13(c)(i)(iii).

F121 Entry inserted ( prosp. ) by Transport Act 1982 (c. 49, SIF 107:1), ss. 24(3)(b), 76(2) (as amended (15. 5. 1989) by Road Traffic Act (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 13(c)(i)(iii))

F122 Words substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), s. 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), s. 289G

F123 Words repealed (15.5.1989) by Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), ss. 3, 4, 5, Sch. 1 Pt. I, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 13(c)(i)(iii), Sch. 4 paras. 1-3

F124 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, 83, Sch. 2 para. 31, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.

F125 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted by Motor Vehicles (Safety Equipment for Children) Act 1991 (c. 14, SIF 107:1), s. 3(3).

Offences under this Act

Section 25 of this Act.	Failing to give information as to date of birth or sex to court or to provide Secretary of State with evidence of date of birth, etc.	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
Section 26 of this Act.	Failing to produce driving licence F126 ... to court making order for interim disqualification [F127 on committal for sentence etc.]	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
Section 27 of this Act.	[F128 Failing to produce licence to court when required to do so.]	Summarily.	Level 3 on the standard scale.
[F129 . . .]
Section 62 of this Act.	Removing fixed penalty notice fixed to vehicle.	Summarily.	Level 2 on the standard scale.
[F130 Section 37A(4) of this Act]	[F130 Failure to surrender licence to Secretary of State]	[F130 Summarily]	[F130 Level 3 on the standard scale]
Section 67 of this Act.	False statement in response to notice to owner.	Summarily.	Level 5 on the standard scale.
[F131 Section 90D(6) of this Act]	[F131 Driving, etc. , vehicle in contravention of prohibition for failure to pay financial penalty deposit, etc.]	[F131 Summarily.]	[F131 Level 5 on the standard scale.]

Textual Amendments

F126 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (8.6.2015) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), s. 61(1)(10), Sch. 3 para. 63(2)(f), Sch. 7(4); S.I. 2015/560, art. 3 (with arts. 4-9)

F127 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 83, Sch. 8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch. Appendix.

F128 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 substituted (30.11.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(1), Sch. 10 para. 19; S.I. 2022/1187, reg. 4(a) (with Pt. 3)

F129 Entry repealed by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 16, Sch. 6

F130 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (30.11.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 92(2), 208(1); S.I. 2022/1187, reg. 4(a) (with Pt. 3)

F131 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. I inserted (5.1.2009) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 11(2), 61(1)(10); S.I. 2008/3164, art. 2(b)

F132 ...]

Textual Amendments

F132 Sch. 2 Pt. I entries repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 14

Part II E+W+S Other offences

(1) Offence	(2) Disqualification	(3) Endorsement	(4) Penalty points
Manslaughter or, in Scotland, culpable homicide by the driver of a motor vehicle.	Obligatory.	Obligatory.	[F133 3-11]
[F134 An offence under section 35 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 (furious driving).]	[F134 Discretionary.]	[F134 Obligatory if committed in respect of a mechanically propelled vehicle.]	[F134 3-9]
[F135 An offence under section 12A of the Theft Act 1968 (aggravated vehicle-taking)	Obligatory.	Obligatory.	3- 11]
Stealing or attempting to steal a motor vehicle.	Discretionary.	F136 . . .	F136 . . .
An offence or attempt to commit an offence in respect of a motor vehicle under section 12 of the Theft Act 1968 (taking conveyance without consent of owner etc. or, knowing it has been so taken, driving it or allowing oneself to be carried in it).	Discretionary.	F136 . . .	F136 . . .
An offence under section 25 of the Theft Act 1968 (going equipped for stealing, etc.) committed with reference to the theft or taking of motor vehicles.	Discretionary	F136 . . .	F136 . . .

Textual Amendments

F133 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. II substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, Sch 2 para. 32(2); S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2,Sch.

F134 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. II inserted (24.9.2007) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 28, 61(1)(10) (with s. 61(3)); S.I. 2007/2472, art. 2(f)

F135 Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. II inserted (1.4.1992) by Aggravated Vehicle-Taking Act 1992 (c. 11), s. 3(1); S.I. 1992/764, art 2

F136 Entries in Sch. 2 Pt. II repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 26, 83, Sch. 2 para. 32(3), Sch.8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2,Sch.