Road Traffic (Traffic and Parking) Regulations 1997

49 Drovers

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49. (1) A person in charge of an animal which is being driven along or on to a road shall take all reasonable steps to ensure—

(a) that the animal does not obstruct traffic or pedestrians;

(b) that, save when being driven to or from land or premises, the animal is not on a cycle track or footway; and

(c) that traffic overtaking the animal has room to do so in safety.

(2) In this article, "driven" means conducted without a rein or lead.