Statutory Instruments
2015 No. 15
Road Traffic
The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2015
Made
7th January 2015
Laid before Parliament
13th January 2015
Coming into force
4th February 2015
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 97(1)(a) and 105(1), (2)(a) and (4) of the Road Traffic Act 1988( 1 ), by virtue of the Department for Transport (Driver Licensing and Vehicle Registration Fees) Order 2003( 2 ), and with the approval of the Treasury in accordance with section 105(4) of the 1988 Act.
The Secretary of State has consulted representative organisations in accordance with section 195(2) of the 1988 Act.
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 4th February 2015.
Amendment of Regulations
2.The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999( 3 ) are amended in accordance with regulation 3.
3. In Schedule 3 (licence fees), in Part 1 (table of fees applying on or after 1st April 2008) after the entry numbered 15 insert—
| “ 16 | A licence granted following disqualification ordered by a court under article 3 of the Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Act 2007 (Disqualification from Driving) Order 2011 ( 4 ) . | £65 ” |
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Claire Perry
Parliametary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
5th January 2015
We approve the making of these Regulations
D Micklethwaite
Gavin Barwell
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
7th January 2015
1988 c.52 . Section 97(1)(a) was amended by the Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c.22) , sections 6, 7 and 16, Schedule 3, paragraph 9 and Schedule 6 and the Immigration Act 2014 (c.22) , section 46(1). Section 105(2)(a) was substituted by S.I. 1996/1974 , regulation 2 and Schedule 1, paragraph 17(a) and subsequently amended by the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c.32) , section 91(1), Schedule 5, paragraphs 17 and 23(a)(i). Section 105(4) was amended by S.I. 1998/1420 , regulation 10(3). See section 108(1) for the definition of “prescribed” and “regulations”.
S.I. 2003/2994 , amended by S.I. 2008/908 . The relevant provisions of S.I. 2003/2994 are articles 2 and 3.
S.I. 1999/2864 ; table 1 in Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 2008/508 and amended by S.I. 2009/788 , 2012/977 and 2014/2580 .