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2.—(1) The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996(1) shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In regulation 29 (nature of tests other than extended tests), for paragraph (6A)(2) substitute—
“(6A) The test of driving theory shall—
(a)be conducted as an approved form of examination consisting of—
(i)50 questions in the case of a motor vehicle included in category A, B or P; and
(ii)60 questions in the case of a motor vehicle included in category C or D,
the questions being in either a multiple choice or multiple response form and testing a candidate on the specified matters in accordance with Schedule 6; and
(b)have a duration time—
(i)in the case of a motor vehicle included in category A, B or P, 57 minutes, or in the circumstances specified in paragraph (7), 114 minutes; and
(ii)in the case of a motor vehicle included in category C or D, 70 minutes, or in the circumstances specified in paragraph (7), 140 minutes.”.
(3) In Schedule 4A(3)(fees for theory tests), in column (2), for “£20.50”, in each place where it occurs, substitute “£28.50”.
S.R. 1996 No. 542; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1997 No. 383; S.R. 2002 No. 383 and S.R. 2007 No. 111
Paragraph (6A) was inserted by S.R. 2002 No. 383, regulation 5(4)
Schedule 4A was inserted by S.R. 2007 No. 111, regulation 4
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