Section 168 Failure to give, or giving false, name and address in case of reckless or careless or inconsiderate driving or cycling.
England, Wales and Scotland
Any of the following persons—
(a)
the driver of a F1mechanically propelled vehicle who is alleged to have committed an offence under section 2 or 3 of this Act, or
(b)
the rider of a cycle who is alleged to have committed an offence under section 28 or 29 of this Act,
who refuses, on being so required by any person having reasonable ground for so requiring, to give his name or address, or gives a false name or address, is guilty of an offence.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in s. 168(a) substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 48, Sch. 4 para.71; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2,Sch.
Notes on Part VII
Modifications
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Pt. VII modified (16.8.2006) by The Dover Harbour Revision Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2167), art. 27