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Royal ArmsRoad Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)

1988 c. 52
 

Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)
 

1988 Chapter c. 52

 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
 All vehicles and their drivers in the UK have to abide by the law these laws are set out in The Road Traffic Act which covers the use of all vehicles on roads, all aspects of vehicle use are included and are set out in seven sections :

 

Part I

Principal Road Safety Provisions
Driving Principal Road offences

Motor vehicles: drink and drugs
Motor racing and motoring events on public ways
Protective measures: seat belts, helmets, etc.
Stopping on verges, etc., or in dangerous positions, etc
Other restrictions in interests of safety
Cycling offences and cycle racing
Use of motor vehicles away from roads
Directions to traffic and to pedestrians and traffic signs
Promotion of road safety

Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)



Part II

Construction and Use of Vehicles and Equipment
General regulation of construction, use etc.

Tests of vehicles other than goods vehicles to which section 49 applies
Tests of certain classes of goods vehicles
Approval of design, construction, equipment and marking of vehicles
Conditions for grant of excise licence
Testing vehicles on roads
Maintenance and loading of goods vehicles
Miscellaneous provisions about vehicles and vehicle parts
Pedal cycles and horse-drawn vehicles
Miscellaneous

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Part III

Licensing of Drivers of Vehicles
Requirement to hold licence

Tests
Physical fitness
Granting of licences, their form and duration
Appeals
Disqualification (otherwise than on conviction)
Miscellaneous

Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)

Part IV

Licensing of Drivers of Heavy Goods Vehicles
Requirement for HGV licence

Grant, duration and revocation of licences
Appeals and review of tests
General and supplemental

Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)


Part V

Driving Instruction
Instructors to be registered or licensed

Registration
Licences
Appeals
Examinations and tests
General and supplemental

Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)

Part VI

Third-Party Liabilities

Compulsory insurance or security against third-party risks
Payments for treatment of traffic casualties
General

 

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