{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/vehicles-crime-act-2001/schedule/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/vehicles-crime-act-2001/schedule/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2001/3",
  "legislation_title": "Vehicles (Crime) Act 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/vehicles-crime-act-2001",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "After section 43A of that Act there shall be inserted—\n“ Vehicle identity checks: impersonation of authorised examiners\n43B (1) A person is guilty of an offence if, with intent to deceive, he falsely represents himself to be a person entitled under regulations made by virtue of section 22A(2) to carry out examinations of vehicles in accordance with regulations so made.\n(2) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2001/3/schedule/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:20:15.084371+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}