Regulation 11 Amendment of the Road Transport (Passenger Vehicles Cabotage) Regulations 1999

The Road Transport (Passenger Vehicles Cabotage) Regulations 1999^f1 are amended as follows.

After regulation 6 (appeals) insert—

“Power to stop

6A

(1)

Paragraph (2) applies if it appears to a stopping officer that a vehicle could be being used for the purpose of UK cabotage operations.

(2)

The officer may direct the driver to stop the vehicle for the purpose of enabling an authorised inspecting officer to inspect the documents referred to in regulation 7.

(3)

In this regulation “stopping officer” means an officer appointed under section 66B of the Road Traffic Act 1988.”.

In regulation 8 (authorised inspecting officers) after “Council Regulation” insert “and these Regulations”.