Statutory Instruments
2004 No. 3028
ROAD TRAFFIC
The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No.3) Regulations 2004
Made
17th November 2004
Laid before Parliament
17th November 2004
Coming into force
8th December 2004
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 89(4)(b) and 105(3) of the Road Traffic Act 1988( 1 ), after consulting with representative organisations in accordance with section 195(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and with the approval of the Treasury( 2 ), hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No.3) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 8th December 2004.
Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999
2.The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999( 3 ) are amended in accordance with regulations 3 and 4.
3. In regulation 35 (fees in respect of practical or unitary tests) for paragraph (6) substitute—
“ (6) For the purposes of this regulation and Schedule 5, a test—
(a) for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle in category A, B, F, G , H K or P or subcategory A1 or B1 commences during normal hours if the time for which the test appointment is made is any time between 0730 hours and 1630 hours on a working day,
(b) for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle in any other category commences during normal hours if the time for which the test appointment is made is any time between 0830 hours and 1630 hours on a working day; and
(c) commences out of hours, if the time for which the test appointment is made is at a time not specified above for the type of licence in question. ”
4. For the table in Schedule 5 substitute the following table—
| (1) Category or sub-category of vehicle | (2) Test,other than extended driving test commencing: | (3) Extended driving test commencing: | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) During normal hours | (b) Out of hours | (a) During normal hours | (b) Out of hours | |
| 1. A1, A and P | £51.00 | £60.00 | £102.00 | £120.00 |
| 2. B1, B, F, G, H and K | £42.00 | £51.00 | £84.00 | £102.00 |
| 3. B+E, C1, C1+E, D1, D1+E, C, C+E, D and D+E | £80.00 | £98.00 | - | - |
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
David Jamieson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
17th November 2004
We approve the making of these Regulations
Derek Twigg
John Heppell
Two of the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
17th November 2004
1988 c. 52 . See section 108(1) for the definition of “regulations”.
See section 105(4) of the Road Traffic Act 1988. Section 105(4) was amended by the Driving Licences (Community Driving Licence) Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/1420 ), regulations 2 and 10.