Citation and commencement1

These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 30th July 2018.

Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations2

1

Regulation 50 (disabilities prescribed in respect of Group 1 licences) of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 19964 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).

2

For paragraph (4)(a) substitute—

a

has experienced two or more episodes of severe hypoglycaemia while awake during the previous one year period, and the most recent episode occurred during the previous three month period; or

3

For paragraph (5)(a) substitute—

a

does not fall within paragraph (4)(a);

4

For paragraph (6)(b) substitute—

b

undertakes appropriate monitoring to assess glucose levels and any risk of hypoglycaemia;

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 26th June 2018

seal_r00001Elizabeth LoughranA senior officer of theDepartment for Infrastructure