# Road Traffic Act 1988, Section 41D: Breach of requirements as to control of vehicle, mobile telephones etc.


A person who contravenes or fails to comply with a construction and use requirement—
(a) as to not driving a motor vehicle in a position which does not give proper control or a full view of the road and traffic ahead, or not causing or permitting the driving of a motor vehicle by another person in such a position, or
(b) as to not driving or supervising the driving of a motor vehicle while using a hand-held mobile telephone or other hand-held interactive communication device, or not causing or permitting the driving of a motor vehicle by another person using such a telephone or other device,
is guilty of an offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/52/section/41D (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1988/section-41D
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