SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4ENDORSEMENT: UNLICENSED AND FOREIGN DRIVERS: CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

The Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (NI 10)

5.  For Article 33 (court may take particulars endorsed on licence into consideration) substitute–

Court may take particulars endorsed into consideration

33.  Where a person is convicted of an offence involving obligatory or discretionary disqualification–

(a)any existing endorsement on the counterpart of his licence or on his driving record is prima facie evidence of the matters endorsed, and

(b)the court may, in determining what order to make in pursuance of the conviction, take those matters into consideration..