Paragraph 3 I1

For section 177 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 there is substituted—

“ Impersonation of authorised examiner, etc.

177

A person is guilty of an offence if, with intent to deceive, he falsely represents himself—

(a)

to be, or to be employed by, a person authorised in accordance with regulations made under section 41 of this Act with respect to the checking and sealing of speed limiters, or

(b)

to be a person entitled under section 45 of this Act to carry out examinations of vehicles under that section.”