# The Drivers' Hours (Passenger and Goods Vehicles) (Exemption) Regulations 1993

S.I. 1993/66 · made 18 January 1993

These Regulations exempt from the remaining requirements of section 96(1) to (6) of the Transport Act 1968 a driver who during any working day or any working week spends time in driving passenger or goods vehicles and who spends time driving or on duty during that day or week to meet the special need occasioned by severe weather conditions in Scotland or the effects or consequences of such severe weather conditions in respect of that day or that week.

Made under: Transport Act 1968 (Section 96)

## Introductory text

ROAD TRAFFIC
Made 18th January 1993
Laid before Parliament 18th January 1993
Coming into force 19th January 1993
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 96(10) of the Transport Act 1968 and now vested in him and of all the enabling powers, after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with section 101(6) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

## 1 

The Regulations may be cited as the Drivers' Hours (Passenger and Goods Vehicles) (Exemption) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 19th January 1993.

## 2 

A driver who during any working day or any working week spends time in driving passenger or goods vehicles and who spends time driving or on duty during that day or week to meet the special need occasioned by severe weather conditions in Scotland or the effects or consequences of such severe weather conditions is exempted from the requirements of the domestic drivers' hours code in respect of that day or that week.

## Signature

John MacGregor
Secretary of State for Transport
18th January 1993

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations exempt from the remaining requirements of section 96(1) to (6) of the Transport Act 1968 a driver who during any working day or any working week spends time in driving passenger or goods vehicles and who spends time driving or on duty during that day or week to meet the special need occasioned by severe weather conditions in Scotland or the effects or consequences of such severe weather conditions in respect of that day or that week.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/66 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/drivers-hours-passenger-and-goods-vehicles-exemption-regulations-1993
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