Wilkinson's Road Traffic Offences

Providing a source of information on every facet of road traffic law and practice, this book also includes the latest developments, such as the Criminal Justice Act 1988, and the three important Consolidation Acts, including the Road Traffic Act, the Road Traffic Offenders Act.

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Providing a source of information on every facet of road traffic law and practice, this book also includes the latest developments, such as the Criminal Justice Act 1988, and the three important Consolidation Acts, which come into force in May 1989, the Road Traffic Act, the Road Traffic Offenders and the Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act. It also includes a detailed analysis of Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986; Transport Act 1985 (extensive alterations to public service vehicle operations); Motor Cycle Helmets (Restrictions of Liability) Act 1985; drink/driving - Denneny v Hardy (1986), Burridge v East (1986), Chief Constable of Avon v Creech (1986) (necessity for strict adherence to s8 procedure at police station for conviction); special reasons - Smith v Geraghty (1986) (back calculation). The commentary and source material are set out in separate volumes to assist in cross-referencing between text and original statutes, statutory instruments and European Community regulations.