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Revised Statute from The UK Statute Law Database

Road Traffic Act 1960 (c. 16)

This version of this statute is extracted from the UK Statute Law Database (SLD). It is not necessarily in the form in which it was originally enacted but is a revised version, which means that any subsequent amendments to the text and other effects are incorporated with annotations.

There are effects on this legislation that have not yet been applied to SLD for the following years: 2003, 2004 and 2005. See the Tables of Legislative effects and the Update status of legislation page on the SLD website.

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Road Traffic Act 1960

1960 CHAPTER 16 8_and_9_Eliz_2

Contents

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  1. Part I

    1. 1—96... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  2. Part II

    1. 97—116... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  3. Part III

    1. 117—163... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  4. Part IV

    1. 164—182... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 183—185... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 186.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. 187.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. 188.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    6. 189—191.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  5. Part V

    1. 192—200.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  6. Part VI

    1. 201—216.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  7. Part VII

    MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

    1. 217—221... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 222.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 223—224... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. Production of Documents and Furnishing of Information

      1. 225—231... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 232. Duty to give information as to identity of driver, &c., in certain cases

    5. Forgery, false Statements, &c

      1. 233.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 234.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      3. 235.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      4. 236—238.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      5. 239.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      6. 240.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    6. Legal Proceedings and Destination of Fines

      1. 241.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 242. Evidence by certificate

      3. 243. Proof, in summary proceedings, of identity of driver of vehicle

      4. 244. Time for commencing summary proceedings for certain offences

      5. 245.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      6. 246.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      7. 247. Destination of fines

    7. Inquiries

      1. 248. General power to hold inquiries

      2. 249. General provisions as to inquiries

      3. 250.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      4. 251.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    8. Interpretation

      1. 252.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 253. Interpretation of expressions relating to motor vehicles and classes or descriptions thereof

      3. 254.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      4. 255. Method of calculating weight of motor vehicles

      5. 256.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      6. 257. General interpretation provisions

      7. 258.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      8. 259.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      9. 260.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    9. Supplementary

      1. 261, 262... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 263.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      3. 264.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      4. 265.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      5. 266. Repeal of provisions as to use of bridges by locomotives

      6. 267.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      7. 268.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      8. 269. Saving for law of nuisance

      9. 270. Commencement

      10. 271. Short title and extent

  8. FIRST SCHEDULE

  9. SECOND, THIRD SCHEDULES

  10. FOURTH TO SEVENTH SCHEDULES

  11. EIGHTH, NINTH SCHEDULES

  12. TENTH SCHEDULE

  13. ELEVENTH SCHEDULE

  14. TWELFTH SCHEDULE

  15. THIRTEENTH, FOURTEENTH SCHEDULES

  16. FIFTEENTH, SIXTEENTH SCHEDULES

  17. SEVENTEENTH SCHEDULE

    Amendments of other Acts

  18. EIGHTEENTH SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  19. NINETEENTH SCHEDULE

    SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

  20. TWENTIETH SCHEDULE

    SPECIAL PROVISIONS AS TO COMING INTO OPERATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT

An Act to consolidate, with corrections and improvements made under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949, certain enactments relating to road traffic.

[22nd March 1960]

Annotations:

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Act amended (London) by London Government Act 1963 (c. 33), s. 9(6)

C2Act amended by Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52, SIF 107:1), s. 187(3)

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