Roads Policing Devolved Powers
Officer authorisation statement
This website acts as a digital version of a devolved powers card and reads as follows:
The officer is hereby authorised under the provisions of The Road Traffic Act 1988 for the purposes shown in connection with motor vehicles and trailers.
Testing mechanical condition
Section 67 Road Traffic Act 1988
Weighing
Section 78 Road Traffic Act 1988
Prohibition for weight
Section 70 Road Traffic Act 1988
Removal of weight prohibition
Section 72 (1) Road Traffic Act 1988
Roadside fixed penalty notice
Prohibition for non payment