"Wilkinson's Road Traffic Offences" is an authoritative text on road traffic offences in England and Wales. Providing in-depth analysis in a user-friendly format, this work covers every facet of road traffic law the practitioner is likely to encounter. Its straightforward approach allows the user to access the information needed quickly and easily, with flow charts and tabular summaries to clarify complex areas. Important changes include the impact of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000, the Human Rights Act 1998 and other legislation; new breath-testing devices; and the new Magistrates' Court Sentencing Guidelines, reproduced in full.
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...the definitive authority on road traffic offences...an essential book in the courthouse library.Road traffic law can at times appear to be impenetrable, even to a well-informed reader, but the editors of Wilkinson are able to not only interpret the law, but also to put it in intelligible terms....a most comprehensive selection of primary and secondary road traffic law legislation... Wilkinson reamains the road traffic practitioners' Bible and an essential courtroom aide. Magistrate, Summer 2002 Edition.
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Volume 1: Definitions. Procedure. Evidence. Drink/driving offences. Dangerous, careless and inconsiderate driving. Driver offences. Accidents and furnishing information. Vehicle offences. Protection of drivers and passengers. Insurance. Driving licences. Excise and trade licences. Goods and passenger vehicles. Drivers' hour and records. Theft, aggravated vehicle taking, etc. Forgery, fraudulent use and false statements. Fixed penalties. Custodial sentences. Endorsement and penalty points. Disqualification. Special reasons and mitigating circumstances. Appeals. Appendices. Volume 2 provides coverage of all relevant sources, including statutes, SIs, European provisions and international agreements, with annotation.