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Explanatory note

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This Order amends Schedule 1 to the Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) (Offences) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 (“the 1997 Order”) by specifying additional offences committed in respect of a vehicle under the various statutory provisions detailed in the Order which are fixed penalty offences for the purposes of Part IV of the Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996.

Any liability to conviction for these offences may be discharged by the payment of a fixed penalty which is—

(a)

£30.00 for the offences set out in items to be inserted in the 1997 Order specified in Article 2(b) and (f); and

(b)

£60.00 for the offence set out in the item specified in Article 2(c),

by virtue of the Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007 No. 319).

An Explanatory Memorandum and a Regulatory Impact Assessment has been produced and is available from Road Safety Division, Department of the Environment, Clarence Court, 10-18 Adelaide Street, Belfast BT2 8GB or viewed online at http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr.