# The Birmingham Northern Relief Road Toll Order 1998, 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 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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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/124/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/birmingham-northern-relief-road-toll-order-1998/article-4
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