http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/11/section/17Road Traffic (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016An Act to Amend the law relating to the prescribed limit of alcohol for drink-driving offences; to make further provision for breath testing; to make provision relating to certain offences being specified as fixed penalty offences; to amend the law relating to disqualification on conviction of certain offences; to amend the law, as respects certain vehicles, relating to the requirements to be satisfied to take a test of competence to drive and the restrictions to which newly qualified drivers are subject for a period after passing such a test; to make provision relating to completion of an approved course as an alternative to licence revocation during a new driver's probationary period and extending requirements to wear protective headgear; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-02-05Expert Participation2023-12-01 PART 3 Learner and new drivers<Emphasis>Training of provisional licence holders in certain cases <Abbreviation Expansion="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</Abbreviation></Emphasis>Approved programmes of training: category B motor vehicles and motor bicycles171The Order of 1981 is amended as follows.2After Article 5 (tests of competence to drive), insert—Tests of competence to drive: training before taking5A1Except as provided under paragraph (6), no person submittinghimself for the part of the test of competence to drive a vehicle mentioned in paragraph (2) that is the practical test is to be permitted to take the practical test unless he produces a logbook, either—awith his application for an appointment for the practical test, orbto the person who is to conduct the test.2The vehicles are—aa category B motor vehicle,ba motor bicycle.3The Department may by order amend paragraph (2) by adding anyfurther category of motor vehicle or altering or omitting any category for the time being mentioned there.4An order under paragraph (3) shall not be made unless a draft of theorder has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Assembly.5Except as provided under paragraph (6), no person submittinghimself for the part of the test of competence to drive a motor bicycle that is the special manoeuvres test or the practical test is to be permitted to take the special manoeuvres test or practical test unless he produces the prescribed certificate of completion by him of an approved training course for motor cyclists, either—awith his application for an appointment for the test, orbto the person who is to conduct the test.6Regulations may prescribe cases in which persons are exempt fromthe requirement imposed by paragraph (1) or (5).7Regulations under paragraph (6) may—alimit the exemption to persons in prescribed circumstances,blimit the exemption to a prescribed period,cattach conditions to the exemption,dregulate applications for, and the issue and form of, certificates evidencing a person's exemption from the requirement.8Regulations may make provision as to the making, in connectionwith the design, supply and issue of logbooks, of reasonable charges in relation to the discharge of the functions of the Department in connection with logbooks (including the issuing of guidance in connection with logbooks and the taking of other steps to inform people in relation to logbooks)..3After Article 13A (residence requirement for grant of licences), insert—Approved programmes of training: category B motor vehicles or motor bicycles13B1Regulations may make provision as respects the training, in the driving of category B vehicles or motor bicycles of persons wishing to obtain licences authorising the driving of such vehicles, by means of programmes of training in accordance with the regulations.2Regulations under paragraph (1) may in particular make provision asto—athe nature of the relevant programmes of training,bthe evidence to be recorded as to the completion of such a programme,cthe period of validity of the evidence and any document in which it is to be recorded,dthe making of reasonable charges in relation to the discharge of the functions of the Department under the regulations, the issuing of guidance in connection with relevant programmes of training and the taking of other steps to inform people in relation to such programmes.Approved training courses for motor bicycles13C1Regulations may make provision as respects the training, in the driving of motor bicycles of persons wishing to obtain licences authorising the driving of motor bicycles, by means of courses of training provided in accordance with the regulations.2Regulations under paragraph (1) may in particular make provision asto—athe nature of the courses of training,bthe approval by the Department of the persons providing the courses and the withdrawal of its approval,cthe maximum amount of any charges payable by persons undergoing the training,dcertificates evidencing the successful completion by persons of a course of training and the supply by the Department of the forms which are to be used for such certificates,ethe making, in connection with the supply of forms of certificates, of reasonable charges in relation to the discharge of the functions of the Department under the regulations..4In Article 19D (interpretation of Part 2)—ain paragraph (1), at the appropriate places, insert—“category A motorcycle”, category A1 motorcycle” and category A2 motorcycle” each has the same meaning as in the Motor Vehicle (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (see regulation 3 and Schedule 1);special manoeuvres test” has the same meaning as in the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (see regulation 2(1));,bafter that paragraph, insert—1ZAIn this Part, “logbook” means a document—iin which is recorded any driving lessons, or practice, undertaken by a person in preparation for the practical test, the person's progress through the relevant approved programme of training and such other information as the Department may determine;iiwhich is signed by an appropriate person, as confirmation that the person signing is satisfied that the person preparing for the practical test has successfully completed the relevant approved programme of training.1ZBIn paragraph (1ZA)—a“an appropriate person”—iin relation to a category B motor vehicle, is an approved driving instructor ... or a qualified driver;iiin relation to a category A1 motorcycle, is an approved motorcycle instructor ... or a qualified driver;iiiin relation to a category A or A2 motorcycle, is an approved motorcycle instructor ...;b“approved driving instructor” and “approved motorcycle instructor” means a person who is registered in the register maintained by the Department under Article 51 of the Order of 2007 for the purposes of Part 5 of that Order, to give instruction (in accordance with Article 48 of that Order) in relation to the driving of a category B motor vehicle or (as the case may be) a motor bicycle;cqualified driver”, in relation to a category B motor vehicle, has the same meaning as for the purposes of regulation 12 of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (see regulation 11);dqualified driver”, in relation to a category A1 motorcycle, means a person who—iis 21 years of age or over;iiholds a full licence to drive a category A1 motorcycle by virtue of having passed a test referred to in Article 19AC(2); andiiihas held the full licence for a continuous period of not less than 3 years or for periods amounting in aggregate to not less than 3 years;ethe relevant approved programme of training” means the programme of training prescribed in regulations made under Article 13B(1) for category B motor vehicles or (as the case may be) motor bicycles.,cin paragraph (1A), for “13(3A)” substitute “ 13C(1) ”.5In Article 174 (false statements, forgery etc. in connection with certain documents)—ain paragraph (2A)—iafter sub-paragraph (d) insert—daany logbook required by paragraph (1) of Article 5A to be produced in relation to taking the practical test for a vehicle referred to in paragraph (2) of that Article;,iiin sub-paragraph (e) for “13(3A)” substitute “ 13C(1) ”,bafter that paragraph insert—2ABIn paragraph (2A), “logbook” and “practical test” have the samemeaning as in Part II..Words in s. 17(4)(b) omitted (1.12.2023) by virtue of The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1286), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 3(2)(a)Words in s. 17(4)(b) omitted (1.12.2023) by virtue of The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1286), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 3(2)(b)Words in s. 17(4)(b) omitted (1.12.2023) by virtue of The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1286), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 3(2)(c)Words in s. 17(4)(b) substituted (1.12.2023) by The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1286), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 3(2)(d)
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in relation to a category A1 motorcycle, is an approved motorcycle instructor
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in relation to a category A or A2 motorcycle, is an approved motorcycle instructor
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means a person who is registered in the register maintained by the Department under Article 51 of the Order of 2007 for the purposes of Part 5 of that Order, to give instruction (in accordance with Article 48 of that Order) in relation to the driving of a category B motor vehicle or (as the case may be) a motor bicycle;
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” means the programme of training prescribed in regulations made under Article 13B(1) for category B motor vehicles or (as the case may be) motor bicycles.
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in paragraph (1A), for “13(3A)” substitute
<InlineAmendment>“ 13C(1) ”</InlineAmendment>
.
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<Text>In Article 174 (false statements, forgery etc. in connection with certain documents)—</Text>
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<Pnumber>i</Pnumber>
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<Text>after sub-paragraph (d) insert—</Text>
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<Pnumber>da</Pnumber>
<P3para>
<Text>any logbook required by paragraph (1) of Article 5A to be produced in relation to taking the practical test for a vehicle referred to in paragraph (2) of that Article;</Text>
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<AppendText>,</AppendText>
</P4para>
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<Pnumber>ii</Pnumber>
<P4para>
<Text>
in sub-paragraph (e) for “13(3A)” substitute
<InlineAmendment>“ 13C(1) ”</InlineAmendment>
,
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</P4>
</P3para>
</P3>
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<Pnumber>b</Pnumber>
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<Text>after that paragraph insert—</Text>
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<P2>
<Pnumber>2AB</Pnumber>
<P2para>
<Text>In paragraph (2A), “logbook” and “practical test” have the samemeaning as in Part II.</Text>
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<Text>
Words in
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omitted (1.12.2023) by virtue of
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,
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<Text>
Words in
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omitted (1.12.2023) by virtue of
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,
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,
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<Para>
<Text>
Words in
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omitted (1.12.2023) by virtue of
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,
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<Para>
<Text>
Words in
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substituted (1.12.2023) by
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,
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,
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