This Statutory Instrument has been made to correct an omission from S.I. 2001/53 and is consequently issued free to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument
2001 No. 236
The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2001
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 89(7) and (9) and 105(1) and (3) of the Road Traffic Act 19881 and after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with section 195(2) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and Commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 1st February 2001.
Revocation2
In regulation 8 of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2001, paragraph (4) (amendment of regulation 43(3) of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999)2 is hereby revoked.
Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 19993
1
Regulation 43 of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 19993 shall be further amended as follows.
2
In paragraph (3) for the words preceding “in addition” there shall be substituted “Subject to paragraphs (5) and (6), the licence shall”.
3
After paragraph (5) there shall be added the following paragraph—
6
In relation to the first item of Schedule 2 (category A), the effect of paragraph (3) shall be that a licence authorising the driving of vehicles in category A shall in addition authorise the driving of vehicles in category B1, if and only if, the test, or as the case may be the practical test, is passed before 1st February 2001.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
(This note is not part of the Regulations)