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Changes over time for: Section 55
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Point in time view as at 22/12/2018.
Changes to legislation:
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999, Section 55.
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Large goods vehicle drivers’ licences and LGV Community licences: obligatory revocation or withdrawal and disqualificationE+W+S
55.—(1) The prescribed circumstances for the purposes of section 115(1)(a) of the Traffic Act are that, in the case of the holder of a large goods vehicle driver’s licence who is under the age of 21, he has been convicted (or is, by virtue of section [58A] of the Offenders Act, to be treated as if he had been convicted) of an offence as a result of which the number of penalty points to be taken into account under section 29 of the Offenders Act exceeds three.
(2) The prescribed circumstances for the purposes of section 115A(1)(a) of the Traffic Act are that, in the case of the holder of an LGV Community licence who is under the age of 21, he has been convicted (or is, by virtue of section [58A] of the Offenders Act, to be treated as if he had been convicted) of an offence as a result of which the number of penalty points to be taken into account under section 29 of the Offenders Act exceeds three.
(3) Where—
(a)a large goods vehicle drivers’ licence is revoked under section 115(1)(a) of the Traffic Act, or
(b)the Secretary of State serves a notice on a person in pursuance of section 115A(1)(a) of that Act,
the cases in which the person whose licence has been revoked or, as the case may be, on whom the notice has been served must be disqualified indefinitely or for a fixed period shall be determined by the Secretary of State.
(4) Where the Secretary of State makes a determination under paragraph (3) that a person is to be disqualified for a fixed period he shall be disqualified until he reaches 21 years of age or for such longer period as the Secretary of State shall determine.
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