Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1981/154/article/87
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Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981
Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981
1981 No. 154 (N.I. 1)
Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981, Section 87 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 22 January 2020. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
Changes and effects yet to be applied to Article 87:
Instrument amended by 1994 c. 22 s. 63 Sch.3 para 17
Instrument rev. in Pt. by 1994 c. 22 s. 65 Sch.5 Pt II
Sch. 1 Pt. 1 words inserted by 2016 c. 11 (N.I.) s. 18(2)
Sch. 7 para. 6 repealed by 2010 c. 2 (N.I.) Sch. 4 (The amendment could not be applied as the relevant affected text is not available on legislation.gov.)
Sch. 7 para. 7 repealed by 2010 c. 2 (N.I.) Sch. 4 (The amendment could not be applied as the relevant affected text is not available on legislation.gov.)
art. 5(2ZA)-(2ZD) inserted by 2016 c. 11 (N.I.) s. 16(2)(a)
art. 5(4A) inserted by 2016 c. 11 (N.I.) s. 16(2)(b)
art. 5A inserted by 2016 c. 11 (N.I.) s. 17(2)
art. 13(1)(c)(ia) words repealed by S.I. 2007/916 (N.I.) Sch. 5 para. 4(a)(ii) Sch. 8 Pt. 5
art. 13B-13C inserted by 2016 c. 11 (N.I.) s. 17(3)
art. 15ZA inserted by 2016 c. 11 (N.I.) s. 18(1)(c)
art. 19D(1ZA) (1ZB) inserted by 2016 c. 11 (N.I.) s. 17(4)(b)
art. 19AB 19AC substituted for art. 19A 19B by 2016 c. 11 (N.I.) s. 19(3)
art. 31A(2A)-(2D) inserted (temp.) by S.I. 2019/648 reg. 5(2)(a) (This amendment is temp. and expires at the end of a period of 2 years beginning with exit day)
art. 31A(3A)(3B) inserted (temp.) by S.I. 2019/648 reg. 5(2)(b) (This amendment is temp. and expires at the end of a period of 2 years beginning with exit day)
art. 109D(1D) words omitted by S.I. 2019/194 reg. 2(5)(f)(ii)
art. 109D(1D) words substituted by S.I. 2019/194 reg. 2(5)(f)(iii)
art. 109D(1BA) inserted by S.I. 2019/194 reg. 2(5)(d)
art. 174(2A)(da) inserted by 2016 c. 11 (N.I.) s. 17(5)(a)(i)
art. 174(2AB) inserted by 2016 c. 11 (N.I.) s. 17(5)(b)
art. 177(1)(ba) inserted by 2016 c. 11 (N.I.) s. 19(4)(b)
art. 177(1A) inserted by 2016 c. 11 (N.I.) s. 19(4)(c)
art. 177(3)(4) inserted by 2016 c. 11 (N.I.) s. 19(4)(b)
art.198 am. (prosp.) by 1997 c. 16 s.18 Sch.3 paras.8(2) 9
Production of certain documentsN.I.
87.—(1) Paragraph (2) shall have effect in relation to a vehicle where it appears to an authorised officer that the vehicle—
(a)is a foreign goods vehicle, or
(b)is a foreign public service vehicle,
which has been brought into Northern Ireland and is being used, or which has been brought into Northern Ireland for the purposes of being used, in such circumstances as, by virtue of regulations for the time being in force under section 45 of the Transport Act (Northern Ireland) 1967 [1967 c.37] [F1or section 57 of the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act (Northern Ireland) 2010,] , to require a document of a description specified in the regulations to be carried on it.
(2) In the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (1) an authorised officer, on production, if so required, of his authority—
(a)may require the driver of the vehicle to produce a document of the description in question and to permit the authorised officer to inspect and copy it, and
(b)may detain the vehicle for such time as is requisite for the purpose of inspecting and copying the document,
and, if the driver refuses or fails to comply with any such requirement (including any case where he does so by reason that no such document is carried on the vehicle), the authorised officer may prohibit the driving of the vehicle on a road, either absolutely or for a specified purpose, and either for a specified period or without limitation of time.
(3) In paragraphs (3) and (4) of Article 84 and in Articles 85 and 86 any reference to a prohibition imposed under Article 84 shall be construed as including a reference to a prohibition imposed under this Article; and, in relation to a prohibition imposed under this Article, so much of Article 84(4) or of Article 85(2) as relates to the circumstances in consequence of which the prohibition was imposed shall be read subject to the appropriate modifications.
F1Words in art. 87(1) inserted (1.7.2012) by Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (c. 2), s. 60(2), Sch. 3 para. 10; S.R. 2012/262, art. 2 (with arts. 4-6)