The Road Traffic (New Drivers) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998

5.—(1) Where the Department— N.I.

(a) has received a notice sent to it under paragraph 4 of particulars required to be endorsed or endorsed on the counterpart of a person's licence; and

(b) has received the person's test certificate sent to it under paragraph 4(2)(b) or (4)(b) or is satisfied that the person has been issued with a test certificate,

the Department shall by notice served on that person revoke the test certificate.

[F1 (1A)  Where the Department serves on the holder of a Great Britain licence a notice under sub-paragraph (1), the Department must send to the licensing authority in Great Britain particulars of the notice together with the Great Britain test certificate.

(1B)  Where the Department is sent by that licensing authority particulars of a notice served on the holder of a licence under paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 1 to the Road Traffic (New Drivers) Act 1995, the Department must by notice served on that person revoke his test certificate.]

(2) A revocation under sub-paragraph (1)[F1 or (1B)] shall have effect from a date specified in the notice of revocation which shall not be earlier than the date of service of that notice.

(3) The effect of the revocation of a person's test certificate is that any prescribed conditions to which his provisional licence ceased to be subject when he became a qualified driver shall again apply.

[F1 (4)  In this paragraph and paragraph 8 references to the revocation of a person's Great Britain test certificate are references to its revocation as respects Northern Ireland.

(5)  The effect of the revocation of a person's Great Britain test certificate as respects Northern Ireland is that any prescribed conditions to which his Great Britain provisional licence ceased to be subject when he became a qualified driver shall again apply for the purposes of Article 19E(1) of the Order of 1981.]

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