The Motorways Traffic (Scotland) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2004

• Citation: S.I. 2004/3261
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and extent

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Motorways Traffic (Scotland) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 1st January 2005.

(2) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.

Section 2 Preliminary

The Motorways Traffic (Scotland) Regulations 1995 shall be further amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations.

Section 3 Amendments relating to use of right-hand lane

(1) Regulation 11 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (1)—

(a) after sub-paragraph (a) insert—

(aa) a goods vehicle—

(i) having a maximum laden weight exceeding 3.5 tonnes but not exceeding 7.5 tonnes, and

(ii) to which regulation 36B of the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986 applies or would apply but for paragraph (14)(a) or (b) of that regulation;

(b) after sub-paragraph (b) insert—

(bb) a passenger vehicle—

(i) which is constructed or adapted to carry more than eight seated passengers in addition to the driver, the maximum laden weight of which does not exceed 7.5 tonnes, and

(ii) to which regulation 36A of the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986 (Speed limiters) applies or would apply but for paragraph (13)(a) or (b) of that regulation;