# The Goods Vehicles (Community Licences) Regulations 2011, Regulation 13: Power to stop

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Paragraph (2) applies if it appears to a stopping officer that a vehicle is being used in circumstances such that a UK licence for the Community or a Community licence could be required.
(2) The stopping officer may direct the driver to stop the vehicle so that an authorised inspecting officer can conduct checks as to whether an offence has been committed under regulation 4.
(3) In this regulation “stopping officer” means an officer appointed under section 66B of the Road Traffic Act 1988.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2633/regulation/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-community-licences-regulations-2011/regulation-13
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