The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2003

Amendment of regulation 12

3.—(1) Regulation 12 of the Principal Regulations (restrictions on the grant of large goods and passenger-carrying vehicle licences) is amended as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2) In both paragraph (3)(b)(i) and paragraph (4)(a), for “at least one penalty point falls” there is substituted “at least four penalty points fall”.

(3) For paragraph (3)(c) there is substituted—

(c)must satisfy the Secretary of State that he has satisfactorily completed the off-road elements of the training programme prescribed for drivers of goods vehicles by Council Directive 76/914/EEC(1) (that is those set out in paragraphs 1 and 2.1 to 2.8 of the Annex to the directive).

(1)

OJ No. L357, 23.12.1976, p. 36.