Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 199912

In Schedule 8 (specified requirements for practical or unitary test) in section D of Part I—

a

omit paragraph 6; and

b

after paragraph 9 insert—

10

Execute a slalom manoeuvre at slow speed.

11

Execute a figure of eight manoeuvre at slow speed.

12

Drive the vehicle at a steady walking pace, as if in slow moving traffic, making correct use of the vehicle to maintain a good level of balance.

13

Execute a manoeuvre avoiding an obstacle whilst driving the vehicle at a speed of no less than -

a

31.25 miles per hour, in the case of a vehicle in category A; or

b

18.75 miles per hour, in the case of a vehicle in category P.

14

Execute a further manoeuvre whilst driving the vehicle in second or third gear and at a speed of no less than 18.75 miles per hour.

15

Execute two braking exercises, one of which must be an emergency stop, whilst driving the vehicle at a speed of no less than -

a

31.25 miles per hour, in the case of a vehicle in category A; or

b

18.75 miles per hour, in the case of a vehicle in category P.