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> It's guidance from the government, not a '3rd party group'. > Sort of, but not quite. It's actually published by the DfT What do you think the 'Department o
by chrisseaton 5y ago
> It's guidance from the government, not a '3rd party group'.
> Sort of, but not quite. It's actually published by the DfT
What do you think the 'Department of Transport' is a department of if not the government?
> It's guidance
> So the government recommend you do this.
What do you think the difference is between a recommendation and guidance?
I said 'It's guidance from the Government' and you corrected me with 'So the government recommend you do this.' Eh?
- murkle 5y agoYes, it is guidance from the Government (with some legal force) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Highway_Code#:~:text=Although%20failure%20to%20comply%20with,)%20and%20'do%20not' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Highway_Code#:~:text=Altho.... Although failure to comply with the other rules would not, in itself, cause a person to be prosecuted, the Highway Code may be used in court under the Road Traffic Act 1988 to establish liability