SCHEDULE 2Amendments to Legislation

PART 1Primary Legislation

The Road Traffic Act 19882

The Road Traffic Act 19889 is amended as follows—

a

in section 97 (grant of licences)—

i

in subsection (1)(c)(ia) for the words “and its counterpart (if any) issued to him under this Part of this Act” substitute the words “(if any)”;

ii

in subsection (1AA)—

aa

for the words “counterparts mentioned in that sub-paragraph” substitute “counterpart (if any)”;

bb

in paragraph (b) after the words “Northern Ireland counterpart” insert the words “(if any)”;

b

in section 99A(5) (authorisation to drive in Great Britain) omit paragraph (a) and omit “(b)”;

c

in section 125 (the register of approved instructors)—

i

in subsection (3)(b)(iii) omit the words “and a counterpart of that licence”;

ii

in subsection (10) for the words “and “counterpart”, in relation to a Community licence, have the same meanings” substitute “has the same meaning”;

d

in section 142 (index to Part 5) omit the words “and counterpart in relation thereto”;

e

in section 165A (power to seize vehicles driven without licence or insurance)—

i

in subsection (2)(a) omit the words “and its counterpart”;

ii

in subsection (6)(a) omit the words “and its counterpart”;

iii

in subsection (9)(c) for the words ““counterpart” and “licence” have the same meanings” substitute ““licence” has the same meaning”;

f

in section 173 (forgery of documents, etc.) omit subsection (4);

g

in section 193A(2)(b) (tramcars and trolley vehicles) omit “32,” and for the words “to 91B” substitute “, 91A”10.