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76.—(1) In a licence (whether full or provisional) granted before 1st January 1997, a reference to motor vehicles in an [F1older] category shall be construed as a reference to motor vehicles in the new category corresponding thereto and a reference to motor vehicles of a class included in an [F1older] category shall be construed as a reference to vehicles of the corresponding class included in the new category.
(2) Where a licence granted before 1st January 1997 authorises only the driving of a class of motor vehicles included in an [F1older] category having automatic transmission, it shall authorise the driving of the corresponding class of vehicles in the new category having automatic transmission.
[F2(2A) Subject to paragraphs (3C) to (3E), in a licence (whether full or provisional) granted before 19th January 2013, a reference to motor vehicles in an old category shall be construed as a reference to motor vehicles in the new category corresponding thereto and a reference to motor vehicles of a class included in an old category shall be construed as a reference to vehicles of the corresponding class included in the new category.]
(3) For the purposes of paragraphs (1) and (2), a reference in a licence to motor vehicles in an [F3older] category (or a class included in that category) includes a reference in a licence granted before 1st June 1990 to a group or class of motor vehicles which is, by virtue of any enactment, to be construed as a reference to vehicles in the [F3older] category (or a class included in that category).
[F4(3C) Where a licence (whether full or provisional) granted before 19th January 2013 authorises the driving of—
(a)standard motor bicycles only, or
(b)standard motor bicycles and side-car combinations only,
any reference in that licence to motor vehicles in category A (save for those in sub-category A1) shall be construed in accordance with paragraph (3D).
(3D) A reference in a licence of the type referred to in paragraph (3C) granted before 19th January 2013 to motor vehicles in category A shall be construed as a reference—
(a)where the standard access period has not expired, to motor vehicles in sub-category A2; and
(b)where that period has expired, to motor vehicles in category A.
(3E) Paragraph (2A) shall not apply to a reference to vehicles in sub-category D1 in a licence granted before 1st January 1997.
(3F) Where a licence granted before 19th January 2013 authorises only the driving of a class of motor vehicles included in an old category having automatic transmission, it shall not under this regulation authorise the driving of any vehicle not having automatic transmission.]
(4) In this regulation—
“old category" and “class included in an old category" mean respectively a category and a class of vehicles specified in [F5column (2)] of the table at the end of this regulation,
[F6“older category” and “class included in an older category”, mean respectively a category and a class of vehicles specified in column (1) of the table at the end of this regulation,]
[F7“new category” and “class included in a new category”—
in relation to an old category, means respectively the category (or, as the case may be, the sub-category) and the class of vehicles specified in column (3) of the table as corresponding to the relevant old category or class included in that old category; and
in relation to an older category, means respectively the category (or, as the case may be, the sub-category) and the class of vehicles specified in column (3) of the table as corresponding to the relevant older category or class included in that older category,]
“section 19 permit" means a permit granted under section 19 of the 1985 Act.
[F8(1) Older category or class | (2) Old category or class | (3) Corresponding new category or class |
---|---|---|
A (excluding A1) | A | |
A1 | A1 | |
B1 | Motor tricycles in categories AM and A and light quadricycles in category AM | |
B1, limited to invalid carriages | B1 (invalid carriages) | |
B | B | |
B plus E | B + E | |
B+E | B + E | |
C1 | C1 | |
C1 plus E | C1 + E (8.25 tonnes) | |
C | C | |
C plus E | C+E | |
C plus E, limited to drawbar trailer combinations only | Vehicles in category C+E which are drawbar trailer combinations | |
D1 | D1 (not for hire or reward) | |
D1 | D1 | |
D1 plus E | D1 + E (not for hire or reward) | |
D1 + E | D1 + E | |
D, limited to 16 seats | D1 | |
D, limited to vehicles not more than 5.5 metres in length | D1 and vehicles in category D not more than 5.5 metres in length | |
D, limited to vehicles not driven for hire or reward | Vehicles in category D which are either driven while being used in accordance with a section 19 permit or, if not being so used, driven otherwise than for hire or reward | |
D | D | |
D plus E | D + E | |
F | F | |
G | G | |
H | H | |
K | K | |
L | L | |
P | Q and AM] |
Textual Amendments
F1Word in reg. 76(1)(2) substituted (19.1.2013) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 43(a)
F2Reg. 76(2A) inserted (19.1.2013) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 43(b)
F3Word in reg. 76(3) substituted (19.1.2013) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 43(c)
F4Reg. 76(3C)-(3F) inserted (19.1.2013) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 43(d)
F5Words in reg. 76(4) substituted (19.1.2013) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 43(e)(i)
F6Words in reg. 76(4) inserted (19.1.2013) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 43(e)(ii)
F7Words in reg. 76(4) substituted (19.1.2013) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 43(e)(iii)
F8Reg. 76(4) Table substituted (19.1.2013) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 43(f)
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