
1 
This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic Offenders (Additional Offences and Prescribed Devices) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 18th March 1997.
2 
Section 20(2) of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 shall be amended by the addition, after paragraph (e), of the following paragraph—“
(f) an offence under Part I or II of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 of contravening or failing to comply with an order or regulations made under either of those Parts relating to the use of an area of road which is described as a bus lane or a route for use by buses only.”.
3 
The following device is prescribed for the purposes of section 20 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988—“
 a camera designed or adapted to record the presence of a vehicle on an area of road which is a bus lane or a route for use by buses only.”
David Maclean
Minister of State
Home Office
17th February 1997