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<Title><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/49" id="c00001" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2006" Number="0049">Road Safety Act 2006</Citation></Title>
<Number>49</Number>
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<DateText>8 November 2006</DateText>
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<Title><CitationSubRef id="c00186" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/49/section/41" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-41">Section 41</CitationSubRef>: Driver training</Title>
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<Text><Emphasis>Section 99ZC</Emphasis> of the <Abbreviation Expansion="Road Traffic Act 1988 c. 52">RTA</Abbreviation> (Driver training courses: supplementary) is a regulation-making power. <Emphasis>Subsection (<CitationSubRef id="c00188" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/49/section/41/2" CitationRef="c00186" SectionRef="section-41-2">2</CitationSubRef>)</Emphasis> of this section amends paragraphs (b) and (c) of section 99ZC(1) so as to include express provision regarding those persons giving instruction on compulsory driver training courses. <Emphasis>Subsection (<CitationSubRef id="c00190" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/49/section/41/3" CitationRef="c00186" SectionRef="section-41-3">3</CitationSubRef>)</Emphasis>  will enable the Secretary of State, by regulations, to make available information about persons providing, or giving instruction on, driver training courses.</Text>
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<Text><Emphasis>Subsection (<CitationSubRef id="c00192" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/49/section/41/4" CitationRef="c00186" SectionRef="section-41-4">4</CitationSubRef>)</Emphasis> substitutes a new paragraph (ff) of section 173(2) of the RTA (forgery of documents <Abbreviation Expansion="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</Abbreviation>) so that it applies to a document evidencing the successful completion of a compulsory driver training course. <Emphasis>Subsection (<CitationSubRef id="c00194" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/49/section/41/5" CitationRef="c00186" SectionRef="section-41-5">5</CitationSubRef>)</Emphasis> amends section 174(1) of the RTA (false statements) so that a person who knowingly makes a false statement for the purpose of obtaining a document evidencing the successful completion of a compulsory driver training course is guilty of an offence.</Text>
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