3(1)Section 3 (roads to which this Act applies) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)For subsection (1) substitute—
“(1A)Subject to subsection (2), this Act applies—
(a)in relation to UK heavy goods vehicles, to all public roads in the United Kingdom, and
(b)in relation to non-UK heavy goods vehicles, to any road which, under the system for assigning identification numbers to roads administered by the Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Ministers, Scottish Ministers or Welsh Ministers, has been assigned a number prefixed by A or M.”
(3)In subsection (2), in the words before paragraph (a), after “may by order provide” insert “in respect of UK heavy goods vehicles or non-UK heavy goods vehicles (or both)”.
(4)In subsection (4), for “this section” substitute “subsection (1A)(a)”.