Statutory Instruments
2022 No. 110
Road Traffic
The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2022
Made
7th February 2022
Coming into force
1st March 2022
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 89(3), and (4)(a), 105(1), (2)(a), (ee) and (3) of the Road Traffic Act 1988( 1 ).
The Secretary of State has consulted with representative organisations in accordance with section 195(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988.
In accordance with paragraph 13(1) of Schedule 8 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018( 2 ), a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.
Citation, commencement and extent
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 and come into force on the 22nd day after the day on which they are made.
(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland.
Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999
2.The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999( 3 ) are amended in accordance with the following regulations.
3. In regulation 37 (test vehicles), in Table 1, for the entry in column (2) (specification or description) corresponding to sub-category A2 in column 1 (category or sub-category), for “395 cubic centimetres” substitute “245 cubic centimetres” .
4. In regulation 45 (upgrading of entitlements by virtue of passing second test), omit paragraph (7).
5. In Schedule 9 (upgraded entitlements on passing second test), for Table B substitute the table set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Vere
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
7th February 2022
Regulation 5
SCHEDULE
“ Table B
| (A) Automatic test pass | Manual test pass in category (or sub-category):- | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(1) B | (2) B+E | (3) C1 | (4) C | (5) C1+E | (6) C+E | (7) D1 | (8) D | (9) D1+E | (10) D+E | |
| B+E | B+E | - | B+E | B+E | B+E | B+E | B+E | B+E | B+E | B+E |
| C1 | C1 | C1 | - | C1 | C1 | C1 & C1+E | C1 | C1 | C1 | C1 |
| C | C | C | C | - | C | C | C1 & C | C | C1 & C | C |
| C1+E | C1+E | C1+E | C1+E | C1+E | - | C1+E | C1+E | C1+E | C1+E | C1+E |
| C+E | C+E | C+E | C+E | C+E | C+E | - | C+E | C+E & D+E | C+E | C+E |
| D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 | - | D1 | D1 | D1 & D1+E |
| D | D | D | D | D | D | D & D+E | D | - | D | D |
| D1+E | D1+E | D1+E | D1+E | D1+E | D1+E | D1+E | D1+E | D1+E | - | D1+E |
| D+E | D+E | D+E | D+E | D+E | D+E | D+E | D+E | D+E | D+E | - ” |
1988 c. 52 . Section 89(3)(a) was amended by the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40) (“ the 1991 Act ”), Schedule 4, paragraph 63 and the Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49) (“ the 2006 Act ”), section 36(1) and (2)(a). Section 89(4)(a) was amended by the 2006 Act, section 36(1) and (3)(a)-(c). Section 105(2)(a) was substituted by S.I. 1996/1974 and amended by the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32) , Schedule 5, paragraphs 17 and 23(a)(i) and the 2006 Act, section 10(12), Schedule 3, paragraphs 2, 13(1), (2)(a). Section 105(2)(ee) was inserted by the Road Traffic Driver Licensing and Information Systems Act 1989 (c. 22) and amended by the 1991 Act, Schedule 8.
2018 c.16 . Paragraph 13(1) has been amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1) , Schedule 5, paragraph 54.
S.I. 1999/2864 . Regulation 37 was amended by S.I. 2003/2003 , S.I. 2006/524 , S.I. 2009/788 , S.I. 2012/977 , S.I. 2013/1753 , S.I. 2014/613 , and S.I. 2018/1251 . Regulation 45 was amended by S.I. 2012/977 , S.I. 2014/613 and S.I. 2014/3190 . Schedule 9 was amended by S.I. 2014/3190 .