# Automated Vehicles Act 2024, Paragraph 8: Assignment of functions to traffic commissioners

Extent: E+W+S
Status: prospective

(1) The Secretary of State may, by regulations, provide for the powers of the Secretary of State under section 34, 35 or 36 or paragraph 6 to be exercisable by a traffic commissioner instead of, or in addition to, the Secretary of State.
(2) In relation to the exercise of power by a traffic commissioner further to such regulations, references in this Part of this Act (other than section 43(1)) to the Secretary of State are to be read as including a traffic commissioner.
(3) The Secretary of State may, by regulations, provide for a procedure whereby a compliance notice, redress notice, monetary penalty notice or costs notice issued by the Secretary of State may be reviewed by a traffic commissioner on application by the person against whom it is issued.
(4) In a case in which such regulations have effect, the right of appeal conferred by paragraph 7 does not arise until the exhaustion of the review procedure.
(5) Money received by a traffic commissioner as a result of regulations under this paragraph must be paid into the Consolidated Fund in such manner as the Treasury may direct.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2024/10/schedule/1/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/automated-vehicles-act-2024/schedule-1/paragraph-8
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