Introductory text

Road Traffic

Made 17th March 2010

Laid before Parliament 23rd March 2010

Coming into force 21st April 2010

The Secretary of State for Transport makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972^f1 and section 56(1) and (2) of the Finance Act 1973^f2.

The Secretary of State for Transport is a Minister designated^f3 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the regulation and supervision of the qualifications and working conditions of persons engaged in road transport.

The Treasury has consented under section 56(1) of the Finance Act 1973 in respect of regulations 3(a)(i), in part, (iii), in part, and (iv), in part, and 4(c), (d), in part, and (e).

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Footnotes

f1: 1972 c.68; section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51), section 27(1)(a).
f2: 1973 c.51.
f3: S.I. 1975/1707.