Vehicle and Traffic (Vehicle Operations) Regulations 2024
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5 Emergency situations
These regulations do not apply in an emergency situation where –
(a) a vehicle or combination is used or towed, or is intended to be used or towed –
(i) to protect life or property; or
(ii) to restore communication; or
(iii) to restore the supply of energy or water; and
(b) reasonable steps are taken to ensure that the vehicle or combination will not impose a safety risk or damage road infrastructure.