The Transport Act 1981 (Commencement No. 7) Order 1982

Statutory Instruments

1982 No. 1451 (C.45)

ROAD TRAFFIC

The Transport Act 1981 (Commencement No. 7) Order 1982

Made

13th October 1982

The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 31(1) and (2) of the Transport Act 1981, and of all other enabling powers, hereby makes the following Order:—

1.  This Order may be cited as the Transport Act 1981 (Commencement No. 7) Order 1982.

2.  The 1st November 1982 is hereby appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Transport Act 1981 come into force, namely—

• Section 19,

• Section 20,

• Schedule 7,

• Schedule 9, paragraphs 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13 and 15,

• Schedule 12, Part III, the items relating to sections 93(3) and (5) and 177(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1972.

• Section 30(1) and (2) so far as it relates to the above provisions.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State.

Lynda Chalker

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport

13th October 1982

EXPLANATORY NOTE

By this Order 1st November 1982 is appointed as the day on which the provisions of the Transport Act 1981 specified in Article 2 come into force. These provisions relate to disqualification from driving for repeated offences.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

The following provisions of the Transport Act 1981 have been brought into force by commencement orders made before the date of this Order:—

Provision	Date of Commencement	S.I. No.
S. 35 (partially) and sch. 12 (partially)	12.10.81	1981/1331
Ss. 21, 22, 26 and 27, and s. 30 (partially) and sch. 9 (partially)	1.12.81	1981/1617
S. 23 (partially) and s. 30(1) (partially)	29.3.82	1982/300
S. 35 (remainder) and Part III of sch. 12 (partially)	1.4.82	1982/310
S. 23 (remainder) and s. 30(1) (partially)	1.10.82	1982/866
S. 28 and 30(1) (partially)	31.1.83	1982/1341