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<Title><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/49" id="c00001" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2006" Number="0049">Road Safety Act 2006</Citation></Title>
<Number>49</Number>
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<DateText>8 November 2006</DateText>
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<Title><CitationSubRef id="c00145" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/49/section/33" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-33">Section 33</CitationSubRef>: Alternative verdict on unsuccessful manslaughter prosecution</Title>
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<Text>This section amends section 24 of the <Abbreviation Expansion="Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 c. 53">RTOA</Abbreviation>. The effect is that conviction of an offence listed in new subsection<Emphasis> (A2)</Emphasis> will be available as an alternative verdict where a prosecution for manslaughter in connection with the driving of a mechanically propelled vehicle has been unsuccessful.</Text>
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