Article 4 Exemptions

The following descriptions of traffic are exempt from liability to pay any toll leviable by virtue of this Order—

(a)

a police vehicle, identifiable as such by writing or markings on it or otherwise by its appearance, if being used for police purposes;

(b)

The classes of exempt vehicles specified in Section 13(2)(b) of New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 as amended by Schedule 3 of the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994^f1 are:

(i)

a fire engine as defined by paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 2 the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994;

(ii)

an ambulance as defined by paragraph 6(2) of that schedule;

(iii)

invalid carriages as defined by paragraph 18 of that schedule;

(iv)

vehicles used by or kept for use by or for the purposes of a disabled person as defined by paragraph 19 of that schedule; and

(v)

vehicles used for the carriage of disabled persons by recognised bodies in accordance with paragraph 20 of that schedule.

(c)

a vehicle being used in connection with:

(i)

the collection of tolls; or

(ii)

the inspection, safety, maintenance, improvement or renewal of or other dealing with the special roads or any structure, works or apparatus in, on, under or over those roads.

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Footnotes

f1: 1994 c. 22.