SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5Minor and consequential amendments
47The Road Traffic (New Drivers) Act 1995 (c. 13)
In section 3 (revocation of licences)—
a
after subsection (1) there is inserted—
1A
Where the Secretary of State serves on the holder of a Northern Ireland licence a notice under subsection (1), the Secretary of State must send to the licensing authority in Northern Ireland—
a
particulars of the notice; and
b
the Northern Ireland licence.
1B
Where the Secretary of State is sent by that licensing authority particulars of a notice served on the holder of a licence under a provision of Northern Ireland law corresponding to subsection (1), he must by notice served on the holder revoke the licence.
b
in subsection (2), after “subsection (1)” there is inserted “or (1B)”,
c
at the end, there is inserted—
3
In this section references to the revocation of a person’s Northern Ireland licence are references to its revocation as respects Great Britain; and, accordingly, the person ceases to be authorised by virtue of section 109(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 to drive in Great Britain a motor vehicle of any class.