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Section 67 Penalty for causing death by dangerous driving or by careless driving.E1

England, Wales and Scotland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

C1(1)

In Part I of Schedule 2 to the M1Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (prosecution and punishment of offences), in the entries relating to section 1 of the Road Traffic Act M21988 (causing death by dangerous driving) and section 3A of that Act (causing death by careless driving while under influence of drink or drugs), in column 4, for “5 years” there shall be substituted “ 10 years ”.

F1(2)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 67(2) repealed (9.1.1995) by 1994 c. 33, s. 168(3), Sch. 11; S.I. 1994/3192, art. 2, Sch.

Marginal citations

M1

1988 c. 53.

M2

1988 c. 52.

Modifications

C1

S. 67(1) restricted (S.) (11.8.1993) by S.I. 1993/2035, art. 2(2).

Extent

E1

S. 67(1) extends to Great Britain and s. 67(2) extends to England and Wales only.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Act substituted (22.4.2011) by The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043), arts. 2, 3, 6 (with art. 3(2)(3), 4(2), 6(4)(5))