The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 1997

Made7th February 1997

Laid before Parliament7th February 1997

Coming into force28th February 1997

The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 97(3A)1, 105(1) and 108(1)2 of the Road Traffic Act 19883, after consulting with representative organisations in accordance with section 195(2) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:–

1.

These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 28th February 1997.

2.

In regulation 63(3) of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 19964, for “£5.00” there shall be substituted “£8.00”.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

John Bowis

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Department of Transport

7th February 1997

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1996 by increasing the charge which the Secretary of State may make for supplying forms of certificate of successful completion of an approved training course for motor cyclists (otherwise known as a compulsory basic training course or “CBT”). The charge (which was last increased in August 1992) is increased from £5 to £8 per form.