Statutory Instruments
2008 No. 419
Road Traffic
The Motor Cars (Driving Instruction) (Amendment) Regulations 2008
Made
20th February 2008
Laid before Parliament
22nd February 2008
Coming into force
1st April 2008
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 123(2), 125(3)( 1 ), 125A(5)( 2 ), 127(2)( 3 ), 129(5)( 4 ), 132(2)(b)( 5 ) and 141 of the Road Traffic Act 1988( 6 ), makes the following Regulations.
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercising the powers conferred by sections 125(3), 125A(5), 127(2) and 132(2)(b) of the Road Traffic Act 1988, has taken into account the functions and matters specified in respect of those sections in the Department of Transport (Fees) Order 1988( 7 ).
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Cars (Driving Instruction) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and come into force on 1st April 2008.
Amendment of the Motor Cars (Driving Instruction) Regulations 2005
2. —(1)The Motor Cars (Driving Instruction) Regulations 2005( 8 ) are amended as follows.
(2) In the table in regulation 17(1) (fees), in column (3)—
(a) in item 1, for “£75” substitute “£80”;
(b) in items 2 and 3, for “£85” substitute “£99”; and
(c) in items 4, 6 and 7, for “£200” substitute “£300”.
(3) In regulation 20(2)(b), for “back” substitute “front” and for “front”, where it first appears, substitute “back”.
(4) In Schedules 4 (forms of licence) and 5 (forms of certificate of registration), for “the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions” in each case where it appears substitute “the Department for Transport”.
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State
Jim Fitzpatrick
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
20th February 2008
Section 125(3) was substituted by the Motor Cars (Driving Instruction) (Admission of Community Licence Holders) Regulations 1999 ( S.I. 1999/357 ).
Section 125A was inserted by the Road Traffic (Driving Instruction by Disabled Persons) Act 1993 (c.31) (“the 1993 Act”), section 1.
Section 127(2) was amended by the Schedule to the 1993 Act .
Section 129(5) was amended by section 2 of the 1993 Act.
Section 132(2)(b) was amended by the Transport Act 2000 (c.38) (paragraph 9 of Schedule 29).
S.I. 1988/643 ; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1995/1684 and 2003/1094 . The functions and matters are specified in columns (2) and (3) respectively of items 8, 9, 10 and 12 in Table III (Road Traffic Act 1988) in Schedule 1 to the Order.
S.I. 2005/1902 ; S.I. 2007/697 is the relevant amending instrument.