Road Traffic Act 1991

68 (1) Section 164 of that Act (power of constable to require production of driving licence etc) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1), after the word “constable” wherever it occurs there shall be inserted the words “or vehicle examiner”.

(3) In subsection (2), for the words “Such a person” there shall be substituted the words “A person required by a constable under subsection (1) above to produce his licence”.

(4) In subsection (3), after the word “constable” there shall be inserted the words “or vehicle examiner”.

(5) In subsection (5) for the words “section 27 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988” there shall be substituted the words “section 26 or 27 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 or section 44 of the [1973 c. 62.] Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 or section 223A or 436A of the [1975 c. 21.] Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975.”

(6) In subsection (6) for the words “and (8)” there shall be substituted the words “to (8A)”.

(7) After subsection (8) there shall be inserted—

“(8A) Subsection (8) above shall apply in relation to a certificate of completion of a training course for motor cyclists as it applies in relation to a licence.”

(8) At the end of subsection (11) there shall be added the words “and “vehicle examiner” means an examiner appointed under section 66A of this Act.”