# The Road Safety Act 2006 (Commencement No. 8) Order 2012, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force, on 21st May 2012, paragraph 24 of Schedule 6 to the Road Safety Act 2006 (“the 2006 Act”), Section 42 of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 6 to, the 2006 Act are also brought into force to the extent to which they relate to paragraph 24 of Schedule 6.
Paragraph 24 of Schedule 6 amends section 141 (regulations) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52) so as to widen the powers available to the Secretary of State when making regulations under Part 5 of that Act (including the power to make incidental and supplementary provision or different provision for different cases).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1357/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-safety-act-2006-commencement-no-8-order-2012/note
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