Amendment to regulation 30 (order of test)
9. In regulation 30 of the principal Regulations after paragraph (1) insert—
“(1A) Where a test is required to be conducted in three parts, a person taking the test—
(a)must pass the theory test before he takes the special manoeuvres test;
(b)shall not be entitled to apply for an appointment for the special manoeuvres test in respect of a motor vehicle of a class included in category A or P until he has been furnished with—
(i)a certificate under regulation 36(2)(a) stating that he has passed the relevant theory test, or
(ii)a certificate corresponding to such a certificate furnished under the law of Great Britain stating that he has during the relevant period passed the theory test in respect of the same category; and
(c)shall not be entitled to apply for an appointment for the practical test of driving skills and behaviour in respect of a motor vehicle of a class included in category A or P until he has been furnished with a certificate issued under regulation 37A(1)(a) stating that he has passed the special manoeuvres test.”.