Transport Act 2000 (c. 38)

Part V U.K. Miscellaneous and supplementary

Driver training and driving instructors E+W+S

258 Register of approved instructors: destination of appeals. E+W+S

(1) Section 131 of the M1 Road Traffic Act 1988 (appeals to Secretary of State by persons aggrieved by decision of registrar of approved driving instructors) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsections (1) and (2), for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Transport Tribunal ”.

(3) In subsection (3)—

(a) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Transport Tribunal ”, and

(b) for “he thinks” substitute “ they think ”.

(4) After subsection (4) insert—

“(4A) If the Tribunal consider that any evidence adduced on an appeal had not been adduced to the Registrar before he gave the decision to which the appeal relates, they may (instead of making an order under subsection (3) above) remit the matter to the Registrar for him to reconsider the decision.”

Marginal Citations

M1 1988 c. 52.