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Motoring – Check Your Employees’ Driving Licences
Appendix D – Endorsement Offence Codes
| Code | Offence | Penalty Points |
| Accident offences | ||
| AC10 | Failing to stop after an accident | 5-10 |
| AC20 | Failing to give particulars or to report an accident within 24 hours | 5-10 |
| AC30 | Undefined accident offences | 4-9 |
| Disqualified driver | ||
| BA10 | Driving while disqualified by order of court | 6 |
| BA30 | Attempting to drive while disqualified by order of court | 6 |
| Careless Driving | ||
| CD10 | Driving without due care and attention | 3-9 |
| CD20 | Driving without reasonable consideration for other road users | 3-9 |
| CD30 | Driving without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for other road users | 3-9 |
| CD40 | Causing death by careless driving when unfit through drink | 3-11 |
| CD50 | Causing death by careless driving when unfit through drugs | 3-11 |
| CD60 | Causing death by careless driving with alcohol level above the limit | 3-11 |
| CD70 | Causing death by careless driving then failing to supply a specimen for alcohol analysis | 3-11 |
| CD71 | Causing death by careless driving then failing to supply a specimen for drug analysis | 3-11 |
| Construction and use offences | ||
| CU10 | Using a vehicle with defective brakes | 3 |
| CU20 | Causing or likely to cause danger by reason of use of unsuitable vehicle or using a vehicle 3 with parts/accessories (excluding brakes, steering or tyres) in a dangerous condition |
3 |
| CU30 | Using a vehicle with defective tyre(s) | 3 |
| CU40 | Using a vehicle with defective steering | 3 |
| CU50 | Causing or likely to cause danger by reason of load/passengers | 3 |
| Reckless/dangerous driving | ||
| DD40 | Dangerous driving | 3-11 |
| DD60 | Manslaughter or culpable homicide while driving a vehicle | 3-11 |
| DD80 | Causing death by dangerous driving | 3-11 |
| Drink or drugs | ||
| DR10 | Driving or attempting to drive with alcohol level above limit | 3-11 |
| DR20 | Driving or attempting to drive while unfit through drink | 3-11 |
| DR30 | Driving or attempting to drive then failing to supply a specimen for alcohol analysis | 3-11 |
| DR40 | In charge of a vehicle while alcohol level above limit | 10 |
| DR50 | In charge of a vehicle while unfit through drink | 10 |
| DR60 | Failure to provide a specimen for analysis in circumstances other than driving or attempting 10 to drive | 10 |
| DR70 | Failing to provide a specimen for breath test | 4 |
| DR80 | Driving or attempting to drive when unfit through drugs | 3-11 |
| DR90 | In charge of a vehicle when unfit through drugs | 10 |
| Insurance offences | ||
| IN10 | Using a vehicle uninsured against third party risks | 6-8 |
| Licence offences | ||
| LC20 | Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence | 3-6 |
| LC30 | Driving after making a false declaration about fitness when applying for a licence | 3-6 |
| LC40 | Driving a vehicle having failed to notify a disability | 3-6 |
| LC50 | Driving after a licence has been revoked or refused on medical grounds | 3-6 |
| Miscellaneous offences | ||
| MS10 | Leaving a vehicle in a dangerous position | 3 |
| MS20 | Unlawful pillion riding | 3 |
| MS30 | Play street offence | 2 |
| MS50 | Motor racing on the highway | 3-11 |
| MS60 | Offence not covered by other codes as appropriate | |
| MS70 | Driving with uncorrected defective eyesight | 3 |
| MS80 | Refusing to submit to an eyesight test | 3 |
| MS90 | Failure to give information as to identity of driver etc | 3 |
| Motorway offences | ||
| MW10 | Contravention of Special Roads Regulations (excluding speed limits) | 3 |
| Pedestrian crossings | ||
| PC10 | Undefined Contravention of Pedestrian Crossing Regulations | 3 |
| PC20 | Contravention of Pedestrian Crossing Regulations with moving vehicle | 3 |
| PC30 | Contravention of Pedestrian Crossing Regulations with stationary vehicle | 3 |
| Speed limits | ||
| SP10 | Exceeding goods vehicle speed limits | 3-6 |
| SP20 | Exceeding speed limit for type of vehicle (excluding goods or passenger vehicles) | 3-6 |
| SP30 | Exceeding statutory speed limit on public road | 3-6 |
| SP40 | Exceeding passenger vehicle speed limit | 3-6 |
| SP50 | Exceeding speed limit on a motorway | 3-6 |
| SP60 | Undefined speed limit offence | 3-6 |
| Traffic directions and signs | ||
| TS10 | Failing to comply with traffic lights signals | 3 |
| TS20 | Failing to comply with double white lines | 3 |
| TS30 | Failing to comply with ‘Stop’ sign | 3 |
| TS40 | Failing to comply with direction of a constable/warden | 3 |
| TS50 | Failing to comply with traffic sign (excluding ‘Stop’ signs, traffic lights or double white lines) | 3 |
| TS60 | Failing to comply with a school crossing patrol sign | 3 |
| TS70 | Undefined failure to comply with a traffic direction sign | 3 |
| Totting disqualifications | ||
| TT99 | Totting up disqualification (12 penalty points within three years calculated from offence date) | |
| Theft or unauthorised taking | ||
| UT50 | Aggravated taking of a vehicle 3-11 | |
| Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring | ||
| Offences as coded above, but 0 is changed to 2, e.g. LC20 becomes LC22 | ||
| Causing or permitting | ||
| Offences as coded above, but 0 is changed to 4, e.g. LC20 becomes LC24 | ||
| Inciting | ||
| Offences as coded above, but 0 is changed to 6, e.g. LC20 becomes LC26 | ||
| Non-endorsable, disqualifiable offences | ||
| In cases where the offence is a non-endorsable one, i.e. the details do not appear on the driving licence, the following range of NE codes should be used when notifying: | ||
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| NE96 | This code should be used to notify non-endorsable disqualifications (maximum period two years) and any amendments/removals under the provisions of the Child Support Pensions and Social Security Act 2000, which came into force on 2nd April 2001. | |
| NE98 | This code should be used to notify non-endorsable disqualifications under the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000, which came into force on 1st January 2004. | |
| NE99 | This code should be used to notify non-endorsable disqualifications under the Theft Act 1968 and any others, which are not already covered by the NE96 and NE98 codes. | |
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