Road Traffic (New Drivers) Act 1995

8[F1(1)Where—E+W+S

(a)there is a person to whom this Part of this Schedule applies,

(b)the person satisfies the conditions in section 2(1)(b) to (da) and (f) or (3)(a) to (d) and (f),

(c)the Secretary of State is satisfied that the person has been issued with a test certificate, and

(d)the person’s driving record, licence or test certificate shows the date on which the person became a qualified driver,

the Secretary of State must by notice served on the person revoke the person’s licence and test certificate and this sub-paragraph applies to the person instead of section 3(1).]

F2(1ZA). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F3(1A)Where the Secretary of State serves on the holder of a Northern Ireland licence a notice under sub-paragraph (1) F4..., the Secretary of State must send to the licensing authority in Northern Ireland particulars of the notice together with [F5

(a)if the Secretary of State is already in receipt of it, the Northern Ireland licence, and

(b)if the Secretary of State is already in receipt of it, the Northern Ireland test certificate.]

(1B)Where the Secretary of State is sent by that licensing authority particulars of a notice served on the holder of a licence under a provision of Northern Ireland law corresponding to sub-paragraph (1) F6..., he must by notice served on that person revoke his licence and test certificate.]

(2)A revocation under [F7this paragraph] shall have effect from a date specified in the notice of revocation which may not be earlier than the date of service of that notice.

[F8(3)In this paragraph references to the revocation of a person’s Northern Ireland licence are references to its revocation as respects Great Britain; and, accordingly, the person ceases to be authorised by virtue of section 109(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 to drive in Great Britain a motor vehicle of any class.]