(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Motor Vehicles (Driving Instruction) (Trainee Licence) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 in order to require trainee instructors to wear the trainee licence or display the trainee licence in the motor car in such position and manner as to be plainly and distinctly visible when giving instruction.
The Regulations also require the return to the Department of the Environment of an expired trainee licence within 14 days of its expiry.
An Explanatory Memorandum and a Regulatory Impact Assessment have been produced and are available from Road Safety and Vehicle Regulation Division, Department of the Environment, Clarence Court, 10-18 Adelaide Street, Town Parks, Belfast BT2 8GB or viewed online at http://www.legislation .gov.uk/nisr.