PART VDRIVING INSTRUCTION
Introductory
Interpretation of this Part46
1
For the purposes of this Part persons may carry on business in the provision of driving instruction in any way, including in particular–
a
by giving instruction themselves;
b
by arranging for the giving of driving instruction by their employees; or
c
by arranging for the giving of driving instruction by persons who are franchisees under driving instruction franchises under which they are the franchisor.
2
In this Part “a driving instruction franchise” is an agreement under which one party (“the franchisor”) grants to another party (“a franchisee”) rights consisting of or including the right to use a particular trading name, style or design in the carrying on of business in the giving of driving instruction.
3
In this Part references to “the franchisor” and “a franchisee”, in relation to a driving instruction franchise, shall be construed accordingly.
4
In this Part “current”, in relation to a licence or certificate, means one which has not expired and has not been cancelled, revoked or suspended.
5
In this Part–
a
“Community licence” and “counterpart”, in relation to a Community licence;
b
“provisional licence”; and
c
“motor vehicle”;
have the same meanings as in the Order of 1981.
6
In this Part–
“prescribed” means prescribed by regulations;
“regulations” means regulations made by the Department.
Expressions defined in this Part47
The expressions listed in the left-hand column below are respectively defined or (as the case may be) fall to be construed in accordance with the provisions of this Part listed in the right-hand column in relation to those expressions.
Expression | Relevant provision |
|---|---|
Appropriate motor vehicle | Article 53(13) |
Carry on business in the provision of driving instruction | Article 46(1) |
Community licence and counterpart | Article 46(5) |
Current (in relation to a licence or certificate) | Article 46(4) |
Disability, prospective disability and relevant disability | Article 53(13) |
Disabled person’s limited driving licence | Article 53(13) |
Driving instruction | Article 48(3) |
Driving instruction franchise (and franchisor and franchisee) | Article 46(2) and (3) |
Emergency control assessment and emergency control certificate | Article 53(13) |
Modifications, in relation to a motor vehicle | Article 53(13) |
Paid instruction | Article 48(5) and (6) |
Prescribed | Article 46(6) |
Provisional licence | Article 46(5) |
Registered and registration | Article 48(7) |
The register | Article 48(8) |
Registered disabled instructor | Article 53(13) |
The Registrar | Article 51(2) |
Regulations | Article 46(6) |
Relevant instructor examination | Article 63(2) |