Statutory Instruments
2009 No. 844
Road Traffic
The Motor Cars (Driving Instruction) (Amendment) Regulations 2009
Made
1st April 2009
Laid before Parliament
3rd April 2009
Coming into force
24th April 2009
The Secretary of State for Transport makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 129(2), 132(2)(b) and 141 of the Road Traffic Act 1988( 1 ).
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercising the powers conferred by sections 129(2) and 132(2)(b) of the 1988 Act, has taken into account the functions and matters specified in respect of those sections in the Department of Transport (Fees) Order 1988( 2 ).
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Cars (Driving Instruction) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and shall come into force on 24th April 2009.
Amendment of Regulations
2. —(1)The Motor Cars (Driving Instruction) Regulations 2005( 3 ) are amended as follows.
(2) In the Table in regulation 17 (fees), in column (3)—
(a) in item 1, for “£80” substitute “£90”;
(b) in items 2 and 3, for “£99” substitute “£111”; and
(c) in item 5, for “£125” substitute “£140”.
Transitional provision
3. —(1) For the purpose of the grant of a relevant licence under section 129(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988, £125 shall be treated as being the prescribed fee.
(2) In this regulation “relevant licence” means a licence granted under section 129 of the said Act of 1988 on or after the date these Regulations come into force and for which the applicant applied before that date.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
Jim Fitzpatrick
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department for Transport
1st April 2009
1988 c.52 ; section 129(2) was substituted by the Road Traffic (Driving Instruction by Disabled Persons) Act 1993 (c.31) , section 2(2) and section 132(2)(b) was amended by the Transport Act 2000 (c.38) , schedule 29, paragraphs 1, 9(1) and 3(b).
S.I. 1988/643 ; relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2003/1094 . The functions and matters are specified in columns (2) and (3) of items 11 and 12 in Table III (Road Traffic Act 1988) of Schedule 1 and in Schedule 2 to the Order.
S.I. 2005/1902 ; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/697 , 2008/419 .