The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

13.  In regulation 19 (full licences and provisional entitlement)—

(a) for paragraph (1) substitute—

“(1) Sections 98(2) and 99A(5) of the Traffic Act shall apply in accordance with the following paragraphs.”;

(b) for paragraph (4) substitute—

“(4) Section 98(2) shall not authorise a person who has not passed a test of competence to drive a moped or a motor bicycle to drive a category P vehicle or a category Q vehicle.”;

(c) after paragraph (4) insert—

“(4A) In the case of a full licence granted before 19th January 2013 which authorises the driving of a class of standard motor bicycles, other than motor bicycles with an engine the maximum net power output of which is 11 kilowatts or less, section 98(2) shall not apply so as to authorise the driving of an A3 motorcycle before the expiration of the standard access period.

(4B) Section 98(2) shall not apply so as to authorise the driving, as if authorised by a provisional licence, of vehicles of any class included in category B96.”;

(d) omit paragraph (5);

(e) in paragraph (9)—

(i) after “Community licence” insert “granted before 19th January 2013”;

(ii) for “a large motor bicycle” substitute “an A3 motorcycle”;

(f) in paragraph (10) for “a large motor bicycle” substitute “an A3 motorcycle.”; and

(g) for the table at the end substitute—

“TABLE

(1) Full licence held	(2) Provisional entitlement included
AM	A, B, F and K
A1	A, B, F and K
A2	A, B, F and K
A3	B, F and K
B	A, B+E, G and H
C1	C1+E
C	C1+E, C+E
D1	D1+E
D	D1+E, D+E
F	Q, AM and B
G	H
H	G”