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30In Schedule 5 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988—E+W+S
(a)in the entry for section 99(5) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (“RTA”), in column 2, after the word “failing” there shall be inserted the words “ when his licence is revoked, to surrender it [F1and its counterpart]or ”;
(b)in the entry for section 112 of the Road Traffic Act 1988—
(i)in column 1, for the words “section 112” there shall be substituted the words “ section 114 ”, and
(ii)in column 2, for the word “HGV” in both places where it occurs there shall be substituted the words “ LGV or PCV ”;
(c)in the entry for regulations under section 117 of the Road Traffic Act 1988—
(i)in column 1, for the words “section 117” there shall be substituted the words “ section 120(5) ”, and
(ii)in column 2, for the word “HGV” there shall be substituted the words “ LGV or PCV ”; and
(d)at the end there shall be inserted—
| RTA 1989 s.1(5). | Failure of holder of existing HGV or PSV licence to surrender it upon revocation or surrender of his existing licence under Part III of RTA. |
| RTA 1989, Schedule 1, para.3. | Failure to comply with conditions of existing HGV driver’s licence or employing person under 21 to drive HGV in contravention of conditions of his licence. |
| RTA 1989, Schedule 1, para. 8(2). | Contravention of provisions of regulations about existing HGV and PSV drivers’ licences which is declared by the regulations to be an offence. |
| RTA 1989, Schedule 1, para 10(4). | Taking PSV test before applying for licence or within prescribed period afterwards. |
| RTA 1989, Schedule 1, para. 10(5). | Taking PSV test after refusal of licence.” |
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F1Words inserted by S.I. 1990/144, regs. 2(3), 3, Sch. 3 para. 3(6)
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I1Sch. 3 para. 30 wholly in force at 1.4.1991; para. 30 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 17(2); para. 30(d) in force for certain purposes at 8.11.1989 by S.I. 1989/1843; para. 30(a) in force at 1.6.1990 by S.I. 1990/802; para. 30 in force at 1.4.1991 so far as not already in force by S.I. 1990/2610, art. 2, Sch.
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