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The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995

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Disqualification on conviction of dangerous driving, etc.

94.  For Article 139 of the Order of 1981 and the words “Reckless, etc., driving” preceding that Article there shall be substituted the following Article—

Disqualification on conviction of offence under Article 9 or 10 of the Order of 1995

139.(1) Where a person is convicted of an offence under Article 9 of the Order of 1995 (causing death, or grievous bodily injury, by dangerous driving) the court must order him to be disqualified for holding or obtaining a licence for such period not less than 2 years as the court thinks fit unless the court for special reasons thinks fit to order him to be disqualified for a shorter period or not to order him to be disqualified.

(2) Where a person is convicted of an offence under Article 10 of the Order of 1995 (dangerous driving) the court must order him to be disqualified for holding or obtaining a licence for such period not less than 12 months as the court thinks fit unless the court for special reasons thinks fit to order him to be disqualified for a shorter period or not to order him to be disqualified.

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