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Road Traffic Act 1991
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## SCHEDULE 8
#### Offences of dangerous driving.
#### Disapplication of sections 1 to 3 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 for authorised motoring events.
#### Inspection of vehicles.
#### Unfit and overloaded vehicles: offences.
#### Careless, and inconsiderate, driving.
#### Causing danger to road-users.
#### Power to prohibit driving of unfit vehicles.
#### Removal of prohibitions.
#### Requirement of licence.
#### Physical fitness.
#### Information as to identity of driver etc.
#### Applications for licences to drive hackney carriages etc.
#### Effects of disqualification.
#### Amendment of Schedule 1 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.
#### Tramcars and trolley vehicles.
#### Contravention of certain orders relating to parking places in London not to be criminal offence.
#### Recovery of vehicles or of proceeds of disposal.
#### Parking penalties in London.
#### Parking penalties in London.
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[^key-58d724025cca87ef405f7c95e59fa659]: S. 70(1)(aa) inserted (E.W.) (30.6.2005 for E. and 30.3.2008 for W.) by [Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c. 13)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/13), [s. 20(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/13/section/20/4), [Sch. 1 para. 46(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/13/schedule/1/paragraph/46/2); [S.I. 2005/1676](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1676), [art. 3(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1676/article/3/b); S.I. 2007/3285, art. 2(b)
[^key-294a677566fba7da65aa527eba79e1b9]: S. 66 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Borough of Hartlepool) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1438)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/schedule/1)
[^key-f201509aa18224ddcf5c26e5a79033ff]: Ss. 69-74 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Borough of Hartlepool) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1438)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/schedule/1)
[^key-29b44fb97ff745f4760bfc6ba46d6fbe]: S. 78 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Borough of Hartlepool) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1438)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/schedule/1)
[^key-bb650846e089e46b9190effbec6096b2]: S. 79 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Borough of Hartlepool) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1438)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/schedule/1)
[^key-b92c88f3d269db578a3f86bac7baae3a]: S. 82 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Borough of Hartlepool) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1438)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/schedule/1)
[^key-9777578a0692143e81a8064fdf424058]: Sch. 6 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Borough of Hartlepool) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1438)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1438/schedule/1)
[^key-50110b2e08137cf11339e05c372ff7c6]: S. 66 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1384)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/schedule/1)
[^key-9f2344c3e6bd7f0d86ddab81aec7c454]: Ss. 69-74 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1384)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/schedule/1)
[^key-15467547fcb88ff3cd3dea3164222381]: Ss. 78, 79 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1384)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/schedule/1)
[^key-e876ce630cee3e0ec6b06b345e5fcfd0]: S. 82 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1384)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/schedule/1)
[^key-026bb0e767bfd240efb5f5ae42ab059f]: Sch. 6 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1384)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1384/schedule/1)
[^key-67800f2cf58a33ad22bd5da969cf489b]: S. 66 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1383)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/schedule/1)
[^key-8485ebb46ded6e7e7772825dda5c4792]: Ss. 69-74 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1383)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/schedule/1)
[^key-9ef3a98ebb869342a00a4b8d030a22f3]: Ss. 78, 79 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1383)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/schedule/1)
[^key-704ddf79d9d43fdeac67b9f987d0a39f]: S. 82 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1383)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/schedule/1)
[^key-8706904d72e4ae0e0b73a82e745009e2]: Sch. 6 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1383)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1383/schedule/1)
[^key-bbaaf97cc3916f6d92ba193312d0ce82]: S. 66 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1385)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/schedule/1)
[^key-e0f0a34be813063ac803add4f6da1bdb]: Ss. 69-74 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1385)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/schedule/1)
[^key-718a4b3fb4289aa8fccbc046beb8420c]: Ss. 78, 79 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1385)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/schedule/1)
[^key-3b23fac2eb20110503de4e5cbbc609a8]: S. 82 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1385)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/schedule/1)
[^key-857cee68b789e63e1517bed527bd330e]: Sch. 6 applied (with modifications) (4.7.2005) by [The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1385)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/article/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/article/5), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1385/schedule/1)
#### Charges for removal, storage and disposal of vehicles.
#### Immobilisation of vehicles in parking places.
#### Representations in relation to removal or immobilisation of vehicles.
#### Immobilisation of vehicles in London by police.
#### Exemptions from section 69.
#### Additional parking charges: reserve powers of Secretary of State.
#### Application to Crown and visiting forces.
#### Minor and consequential amendments.
#### Commencement.
#### . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
#### Repeals.
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