Regulation 24 Power of seizureI1
England and Wales
(1)
A charging scheme may confer powers on an authorised person to seize anything (if necessary by detaching it from a motor vehicle) and detain it as evidence of the commission of an offence under section 173(5) or (6) of the Transport Act 2000f1 (acts done with intent to avoid a road user charge).
(2)
The power conferred by paragraph (1) must not be exercised by an authorised person who is not a constable except in the presence of a constable.
Annotations
Commencement
Footnotes
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2000 c.38. Section 173(5)(a) was amended by the Local Transport Act 2008 (c.26) section 115(1).