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UK Law Reference
All sections of Automated and Electric Vehicles Act 2018
2018 c. 18, s.17

Section 17 — Exceptions

This version in force from 2021-04-21

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

(1) Regulations under this Part may create exceptions from any requirement or prohibition imposed by the regulations.

(2) An exception may be created in relation to a prescribed description of persons or devices.

(3) The Secretary of State may determine that a requirement or prohibition imposed by regulations under this Part does not apply in relation to a person or device specified in the determination.

(4) The Secretary of State must publish a determination made under subsection (3).