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The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

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20.  In regulation 40B (content of the tests)—

(a)before paragraph (1) insert—

“(ZA1) The safe road use test shall—

(a)be conducted as an approved form of examination and test a candidate’s knowledge of the matters in Schedule 7 Part 2, other than the excepted matters;

(b)have a duration of 30 minutes or, in the circumstances specified in paragraph (6), 60 minutes.”;

(b)in paragraph (1) in sub-paragraph (a), for “candidate on” substitute “candidate’s knowledge and understanding of”;

(c)after paragraph (1) insert—

“(1A) The abridged standard test of driving theory shall—

(a)be conducted as an approved form of examination with the questions testing a candidate’s knowledge and understanding of the matters specified in Part 2 of Schedule 7; and

(b)have a duration of 40 minutes or, in the circumstances specified in paragraph (6), 80 minutes.”; and

(d)in paragraph (6), for “paragraphs (1) and (2)” substitute “paragraphs (ZA1), (1), (1A) and (2)”.

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