Section 97ZC Recording equipment system elements: security vulnerabilitiesF1

(1)

A person commits an offence if—

(a)

the person is a manufacturer of a vehicle unit, motion sensor or tachograph card for which a type-approval certificate has been issued under the Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) Regulations 1980 and the EU Tachographs Regulation,

(b)

the person knows that security vulnerabilities have been detected for elements already on the market, as mentioned in Article 20(3) of the EU Tachographs Regulation, and

(c)

the person fails to inform the Secretary of State that the security vulnerabilities have been detected.

(2)

A person who commits an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Ss. 97ZA-97ZC inserted (26.3.2019) by The Drivers' Hours and Tachographs (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/453), regs. 1(2), 5

Notes on Part VI

Modifications

C1: Pt. VI (ss. 95–103) modified by S.I. 1986/1459, arts. 2, 3
C2: Pt. VI (ss. 95-103) excluded (23.6.1999) by S.I. 1999/1736, art. 8(1)(a)(6)(7)
C3: Pt. VI modified (16.8.2006) by The Dover Harbour Revision Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2167), arts. 1(1), 27