AAATHE Motorways 1.General  Rules for motorways, including rules for signals, joining the motorway, driving on the motorway, lane discipline, overtaking, stopping and leaving the motorway. Many other Rules apply to motorway driving, either wholly or in part:  Rules 46, 57, 83 to 88, 89 to 102, 103 to 126, 139, 144, 146 to 151, 160 to  161, 219, 221 to 222, 225, 226-237, 274 to 278, 280 to 287 and 288 to  290.  Laws HA 1980 sects 16, 17 & sch 4, MT(E&W)R regs 3(d), 4 & 11,  MT(E&W)(A)R, R(S)A sects 7, 8 & sch 3, RTRA sects 17(2) & (3), &  MT(S)R reg 10  highwaycodeuk.co.uk 132  253. Prohibited vehicles.   Motorways MUST NOT   be used by  pedestrians, holders of provisional motorcycle or car licences,  riders of motorcycles under 50 cc, cyclists, horse riders, certain  slow-moving vehicles and those carrying oversized loads (except by  special permission), agricultural vehicles, and powered  wheelchairs/powered mobility scooters (see Rules 36 to  46 inclusive) From 4 June 2018 provisional licence holders may drive on the  motorway if they are accompanied by an approved driving  instructor and are driving a car displaying red L plates (D plates in  Wales), that’s fitted with dual controls. 