The Removal and Disposal of Vehicles (Traffic Officers) (England) Regulations 2008

Statutory Instruments

2008 No. 2367

Road Traffic, England

The Removal and Disposal of Vehicles (Traffic Officers) (England) Regulations 2008

Made

4th September 2008

Laid before Parliament

9th September 2008

Coming into force

1st October 2008

The Secretary of State for Transport makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 99(1), (2) and (3), 101(3) and (7), 101A(1) and 103(3) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984(1) (“the 1984 Act”) and section 9 of the Traffic Management Act 2004(2).

In accordance with section 134(2) of the 1984 Act she has consulted with such representative organisations as she thought fit.

(1)

1984 c.27. Section 99(2)(c) was repealed by Schedule 8 to the Road Traffic Act 1991(c.40) (“the 1991 Act”); subsection (3) was amended by the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 (c.16) (“the 2005 Act”), section 15(1) and (2); subsection (4) was repealed by the 2005 Act, section 15(1) and (3) and Schedule 5, Part 1; subsection (6) was inserted by the 1991 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 32. Section 101(1) was amended by theTraffic Management Act 2004 (c.18) (“the 2004 Act”), Schedule 11, paragraph 3(1)(a); subsection (3) was amended by the 2005 Act, section 16(1) to (4) and Schedule 5 Part 1; subsections (4) to (6) were repealed by the 2004 Act, Schedule 11, paragraph 3(1)(b); subsection (8) was amended by the Greater London Road Traffic (Various Provisions) Order 2001 (S.I.2001/1353) (“the 2001 Order”), articles 2 and 5 and by the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 (c.22), Schedule 3, paragraph 18(1) and by section 16(1) and (5) of the 2005 Act. Section 101A was inserted by the 2004 Act, Schedule 11, paragraph 3(2). Section 102(2) was substituted, and subsection (2A) inserted, by the 2004 Act, Schedule 11, paragraph 4(1) and (2); subsection (8) was amended by the 2001 Order, by the 1991 Act, section 68(1) and (3) and Schedule 8 and also by the 2004 Act, Schedule 11, paragraph 4(1) and (3). Section 103(3) was substituted by the 1991 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 33. There are other amendments which are not relevant to these Regulations. See section 142(1) for the definition of “prescribed”.

(2)

2004 c.18.