5(1)Section 127 of the principal Act (extension of duration of registration) shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.E+W+S
(2)In subsection (2), for the word “following” there shall be substituted the word “ relevant ”.
(3)In subsection (3), for the words “Those conditions are” there shall be substituted the words “ Except in the case of a registered disabled instructor, the relevant conditions are ”.
(4)After subsection (3) there shall be inserted the following subsection—
“(3A)In the case of a registered disabled instructor, the relevant conditions are—
(a)that he holds a current emergency control certificate,
(b)that he has not refused to undergo—
(i)any such assessment as is mentioned in section 125B(6)(a) of this Act, or
(ii)any such test as is mentioned in section 125B(6)(b) of this Act,
which he has been required to undergo during the period of four years ending with the time when his name is required under section 126(1) of this Act to be removed from the register,
(c)that his ability and fitness to give instruction in the driving of motor cars continue, having regard to any such test or tests of the kind mentioned in section 125B(6)(b) of this Act which he has undergone during that period, to be of a satisfactory standard,
(d)that he is the holder of a current disabled person’s limited driving licence,
(e)that he has not during any part of that period been disqualified under section 34 or 36 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 for holding or obtaining a licence to drive a motor vehicle granted under Part III of this Act, and
(f)that, apart from fulfilment of the preceding conditions, he continues to be a fit and proper person to have his name entered in the register as that of a disabled instructor.”
(5)For subsection (4) there shall be substituted the following—
“(4)The retention of a person’s name under this section shall be subject—
(a)in the case of its retention by virtue of subsection (3) above, to the condition mentioned in section 125(5) of this Act, and
(b)in the case of its retention by virtue of subsection (3A) above, to the condition mentioned in section 125B(6) of this Act.”