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7.—(1) The court shall not, in relation to arrears—
(a)make a driving disqualification order during the currency of a warrant committing the debtor to prison in respect of the same arrears;
(b)issue a warrant committing the debtor to prison where a driving disqualification order has been made in respect of the same arrears but the period of disqualification specified in the driving disqualification order has not expired.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1) —
(a)references to a warrant committing the debtor to prison include such a warrant which has been postponed;
(b)references to a driving disqualification order include such an order which has been suspended in accordance with paragraph 4(1)(b); and
(c)references to the currency of a warrant or to the period of disqualification specified in a driving disqualification order, are to be read as including references to the period of postponement of a warrant or suspension of disqualification respectively.
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