Legislation – Deregulation Act 2015
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Alcohol, sport and entertainment
74Motor racing: road closures
(1)
Section 16A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (which allows a traffic authority to impose by order restrictions or temporary prohibitions on the use of roads in connection with certain events) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (4), in paragraph (a), after “(motor racing on public ways)” insert “
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unless a motor race order under section 12D of that Act is made in relation to the race or trial or it is authorised by or under regulations under section 12G of that Act
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(3)
“(12)
An order under this section that is made for the purposes of a race or trial of speed in relation to which a motor race order under section 12D of the Road Traffic Act 1988 has been made may also suspend—
(a)
regulations under section 25(1);
(b)
section 28(1);
(c)
an order under section 29(1);
(d)
byelaws under section 31(1);
(e)
any provision made by or under Part 4.”