The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 1998

11.—(1) Regulation 43 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (1), for “(4) and (5)” there shall be substituted “(4), (4B) and (5)”.

(3) In paragraph (4), after “by virtue of paragraph (2)”, there shall be inserted “or (5)”.

(4) For paragraph (4A), there shall be substituted—

“(4A) Paragraph (3)(a) shall not apply where the additional category is F, G, H, K, L or P.

(4B) Where the person who is disqualified passes the practical test on a vehicle of a class included in category A, other than sub-category A1, the disqualification shall be deemed to have expired additionally in relation to all classes of vehicle included in—

(a) categories B, B+E, C, C+E, D and D+E, unless that test is passed on a vehicle with automatic transmission, in which case the disqualification shall be deemed to have expired only in relation to such classes of motor vehicle included in those categories as have automatic transmission;

(b) categories F, G, H and L.”.

(5) For paragraph (5) there shall be substituted—

“(5) Where the person who is disqualified passes the practical test on a vehicle of a class included in category B, other than sub-categories B1 and B1 (invalid carriages), the disqualification shall be deemed to have expired additionally in relation to all classes of vehicle included in—

(a) categories A, B+E, C, C+E, D and D+E, unless that test is passed on a vehicle with automatic transmission, in which case the disqualification shall be deemed to have expired only in relation to such classes of motor vehicle included in those categories as have automatic transmission;

(b) categories G, H and L.”.