39 Powers of Secretary of State and local authorities as to giving road safety information and training
Road Traffic Act 1988 (1988 c 52) | Legislation

39  Powers of Secretary of State and local authorities as to giving road safety information and training

(1)     The Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury, provide for promoting road safety by disseminating information or advice relating to the use of roads.

[(2)     Each relevant authority—

(a)     if it is a local authority, must prepare and carry out a programme of measures designed to promote road safety, or

(b)     if it is Transport for London, may prepare and carry out such a programme,

and may contribute towards the cost of measures for promoting road safety taken by other authorities

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