Reg. 39(4) omitted (31.12.2015) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1797), regs. 1, 5(a)

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Reg. 39(ZA1) inserted (1.5.2010) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1203), regs. 1(2), 17

Words in reg. 39(1)(b) inserted (30.3.2009) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/788), regs. 1(2), 17(a)(i) (with reg. 33)

Reg. 39(5)(a) omitted (31.12.2015) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1797), regs. 1, 5(b)

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2864/regulation/39/2015-12-31The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabaseROAD TRAFFIC2024-06-19Expert Participation2015-12-31These Regulations consolidate with amendments the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1996 and regulations amending those Regulations (all of which are now revoked). The amendments made are as follows:—PART III TESTS OF COMPETENCE TO DRIVERequirements at tests39 Examiner’s right to refuse to conduct testZA1

An appointed person shall refuse to conduct a safe road use test where the requirement in regulation 38(ZA1) is not met.

1

Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), where a person submitting himself for—

a

a theory test fails to satisfy the person authorised to conduct it that he has complied with any requirement imposed by regulation 38(3), or

b

a practical test (other than in relation to a two-wheeled vehicle of a class included in category AM or A) or unitary test fails to satisfy the person authorised to conduct it that he has complied with any requirement imposed by paragraphs (4) to (10) of regulation 37 or by paragraph (4), (5) or (7) of regulation 38,

the person authorised to conduct the test must refuse to do so.

1A

Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), the person authorised to conduct a test in relation to a two-wheeled vehicle of a class included in category AM or A must refuse to do so where—

a

a person submitting to a manoeuvres test fails to satisfy the person conducting the test that any requirement imposed by paragraph (4) of regulation 37, by paragraph (4), (5), (7) or (8) of regulation 38 or by paragraph (1A)(a) of regulation 40A has been complied with; or

b

a person submitting to a practical test fails to satisfy the person conducting the test that any requirement imposed by paragraph (4) of regulation 37, by paragraph (4), (5), (7), (8), (8A) or (8B) of regulation 38 or by paragraph (1A)(c) of regulation 40A has been complied with.

2

Where a person—

a

fails to produce an appropriate licence as required under paragraph (3)(a)(i) or (5)(a) of regulation 38, or

b

where he has submitted himself for a manoeuvres test, practical test or unitary test, fails to produce a document required to be produced in accordance with paragraph (4), (8), (8A) or (8B) of that regulation,

if the person authorised to conduct the test—

i

is satisfied from other evidence that the document in question exists, and

ii

in the case of a person who has failed to produce a licence, is satisfied that the requirements of regulation 38(3)(a)(ii) or (5)(b) have been complied with,

he may conduct the test.

3

Where a person with special needs has failed to give to the person conducting a theory test such notice of those needs (being not less than 15 working days) as he may reasonably require the person authorised to conduct the test may refuse to do so.

4

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5

In this regulation, “special needs" means a reasonable requirement for special treatment during the test arising by virtue of—

a

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b

the test candidate having reading difficulties, or

c

the test candidate being physically disabled.

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,
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,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/788/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
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Reg. 39(1A) inserted (30.3.2009) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/788">The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/788)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/788/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/788/regulation/17/b">17(b)</ref>
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<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/788">The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/788)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/788/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
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,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/977/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/977/schedule/3/paragraph/22">Sch. 3 para. 22</ref>
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<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/788">The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/788)</ref>
,
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,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/977/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</ref>
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<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/977/schedule/3/paragraph/22">Sch. 3 para. 22</ref>
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,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1203/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
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Words in reg. 39(1)(b) inserted (30.3.2009) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/788">The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/788)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/788/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/788/regulation/17/a/i">17(a)(i)</ref>
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<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2015/1797">The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1797)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2015/1797/regulation/1">regs. 1</ref>
,
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<num>PART III</num>
<heading> TESTS OF COMPETENCE TO DRIVE</heading>
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<em>Requirements at tests</em>
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<num>39</num>
<heading> Examiner’s right to refuse to conduct test</heading>
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<p>Where a person with special needs has failed to give to the person conducting a theory test such notice of those needs (being not less than 15 working days) as he may reasonably require the person authorised to conduct the test may refuse to do so.</p>
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