Proceedings for an offence under section 112 or 114(3) of this Act shall not, in England or Wales, be instituted except by or on behalf of the Director of Public Prosecutions or by a person authorised in that behalf by the traffic commissioners, a chief officer of police or the council of a county, county borough or county district.
Section 123: Restriction on institution of proceedings for certain offences
Road Traffic Act 1972 · 1972 c. 20View on legislation.gov.uk
Part IV: Licensing of drivers of heavy goods vehicles
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