3 Amendment of regulation 24 of the principal Regulations (persons by whom practical and unitary tests may be conducted) and consequential amendments to regulations 35 and 48 of the principal Regulations
1 Regulation 24 of the principal Regulations is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4) as follows.
Regulation 24(1)(c) of the principal Regulations was amended by the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/3157), regulations 2 and 6(1)(b); there are other amendments to regulation 24 but none of them is relevant.
2 For paragraph (1)(c) substitute—

“(c) In England and Wales, a person appointed by the chief officer of any fire brigade maintained in pursuance of the Fire Services Act 1947 or, in Scotland, by the firemaster of such a brigade, for the purpose of testing members of any fire brigade maintained in pursuance of that Act.
1947 (c. 41).”

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3 Omit paragraph (1)(e).
4 In each of paragraphs (3) and (5) for “(b), (c), (d), (e) or (f)” substitute “ (b), (c), (d) or (f) ”.
5 In regulation 35(1) of the principal Regulations for “24(1)(b), (c), (d), (e) or (f) or (2)(b)” substitute “ 24(1)(b), (c), (d) or (f) or (2)(b) ”.
6 In regulation 48(3) of the principal Regulations for “(b), (c), (d), (e), or (f)” substitute “ (b), (c), (d) or (f) ”.
Regulation 48(3)(a) of the principal Regulations was amended (and the relevant fee raised from £2.43 to £2.75) by the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2641), regulations 2 and 7.