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1992 No. 421 (C.11)
ROAD TRAFFIC
The Road Traffic Act 1991 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1992
Made
2nd March 1992
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 84 of the Road Traffic Act 1991(1) and of all other enabling powers, hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and interpretation
1. This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic Act 1991 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1992.
Commencement provisions
2. The provisions of the Road Traffic Act 1991 specified in the first column of the Schedule to this Order which relate to the matters specified in the second column of that Schedule shall come into force on 1st April 1992 subject to the limitations (if any) specified in the third column of that Schedule.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport.
Christopher Chope
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Transport
2nd March 1992
Article 2
SCHEDULEPROVISIONS BROUGHT INTO FORCE ON 1ST APRIL 1992
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Provisions of the Act | Subject matter of provisions | Limitations on commencement |
| Section 47 | Applications for licences to drive hackney carriages etc. | |
| Section 48 | Minor and consequential amendments | To the extent necessary for the bringing into force of the provisions of Schedule 4 brought into force by this Order |
| Section 83 | Repeals | To the extent that it relates to the provisions of Schedule 8 brought into force by this Order |
| Schedule 4, paragraphs 36, 50, 73(1), (2) and (3), and 75 | Minor and consequential amendments | In relation to paragraph 73(1), to the extent that it relates to paragraph 73(2) and (3) only |
| Schedule 8 | Repeals | To the extent that it relates to the repeal of section 41(3)(b) and (c) of the Road Traffic Act 1988(2) |
Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 1st April 1992 provisions of the Road Traffic Act 1991. The provisions relate to:
(a)applications for licences to drive hackney carriages and private hire vehicles;
(b)disabled persons' vehicles; and
(c)sealing of speed limiters.
Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders
(This note is not part of the Order)
| Provision | Date of commencement | S.I. No. |
|---|---|---|
| s. 35 | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| 2nd March 1992 | 1992/199 | |
| s. 43 (except in respect of Scotland) | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| s. 44 | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| s. 48 (partially) | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| 1st April 1991 | 1992/199 | |
| ss. 50 to 63 | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| s. 64(2) | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| ss. 73 to 78 | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| s. 80 | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| s. 81 (partially) | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| s. 82 | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| s. 83 (partially) | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| Schedule 3 (except in respect of Scotland) | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| Schedule 4 (partially) | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| 1st April 1992 | 1992/199 | |
| Schedule 5 | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| Schedule 7 (partially) | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |
| Schedule 8 (partially) | 1st October 1991 | 1991/2054 |