Part 1

Traffic Officers

Jurisdiction and powers of traffic officers

Jurisdiction of traffic officers
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1
A traffic officer has jurisdiction—
a
over any relevant road in England (if he was designated by, or under an authorisation given by, the Secretary of State); or
b
over any relevant road in Wales (if he was designated by, or under an authorisation given by, the Assembly),
unless his designation provides that this subsection does not apply to him.
2
If subsection (1) does not apply to a traffic officer, he has jurisdiction only over such relevant roads, or relevant roads of such descriptions, as may be specified in his designation.
S. 3 in force at 1.5.2009 for W. by S.I. 2009/1095, art. 2(a)
S. 3 in force at 4.10.2004 for E. by S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(a)