The Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) (Amendment) Order 1996

Visitors' driving permits

4.—(1) In article 2(2)(i), (3)(a) and (4)(a) of the principal Order after the words “in a Member State of the European Economic Community,” in each place where they occur there shall be inserted “the Isle of Man or Jersey,”.

(2) In article 2(7) of the principal order—

(a) in the definition of “Convention driving permit” after the word “1949” in each place where it occurs, and in the definition of “domestic driving permit” after the words “issued under the law of that country”, there shall be inserted “to a person who has given proof of his competence to drive”; and

(b) in the definition of “domestic driving permit” after the words “a driving permit issued”, there shall be inserted “to such a person”.

(3) In article 3(1) of the principal Order there shall be omitted the words “other than a large goods vehicle or a passenger-carrying vehicle”.