# The Westlink (Busways) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008, Regulation 7: Exceptions

Extent: N.I.

Nothing in regulations 3, 4 or 5 shall prohibit a person from using a busway in contravention of those regulations where:—
(a) he does so in the exercise of his duty as a constable or as a member of the military, fire brigade or ambulance service or in an emergency by a medical practitioner;
(b) he does so in accordance with the permission of a constable for the purpose of investigating any accident which has occurred on the busway;
(c) it is necessary for him to do so for the removal of a vehicle from the busway;
(d) it is necessary for him to do so to carry out in an efficient manner—
(i) the inspection, maintenance, repair, cleaning, clearance, alteration or improvement of the busway; or
(ii) the erection, laying, placing, testing, of works or apparatus in, on, under or over the busway; or
(e) he does so in accordance with any direction or permission given by a traffic sign.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/328/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/westlink-busways-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/regulation-7
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

