Road Transport Act 2013
159Evidence of vehicle movement record
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159 Evidence of vehicle movement record
159 Evidence of vehicle movement record
(cf STM Act, s 69)
(1) A vehicle movement record is not admissible in evidence in any criminal proceedings unless—
(a) the proceedings are proceedings for—
(i) an offence against section 157, or
(ii) aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of an offence against that section, or
(iii) a major offence, or
(b) the record is adduced by the defendant.
(2) Nothing in this section affects the admissibility in any civil proceedings of a vehicle movement record.