Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 No. 154 (NI. 1)

PART II N.I. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LICENSING OF DRIVERS OF VEHICLES

Miscellaneous N.I.

Provisions as to Great Britain drivers' licences N.I.

19E.—(1) The holder of a Great Britain driving licence may drive, and a person may cause or permit the holder of such a licence to drive, in Northern Ireland [F1 in accordance with that licence,], a motor vehicle of any class which he is authorised by that licence to drive, and which he is not disqualified from driving under this Part or the special provisions set out in Articles 70 to 79, notwithstanding that he is not the holder of a licence under this Part.

(2) Any driver holding a Great Britain driving licence shall be under the like obligation to produce such a licence [F2 as if it] had been a licence granted under this Part F3 ...;[F4 and the provisions—

(a) of this Order,F5 . . .

Sub-para. (b) rep. by 2003 NI 16

as to the production of licences F6 ... granted under this Part shall apply accordingly.]

Paras. (3)-(5) rep. by 2003 NI 16

F1 2003 NI 16

F2 Words in art. 19E(2) substituted (8.6.2015) by The Road Safety Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/583), art. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 8(c)(i)

F3 Words in art. 19E(2) omitted (8.6.2015) by virtue of The Road Safety Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/583), art. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 8(c)(ii)

F4 1996 NI 10

F5 2003 NI 16

F6 Words in art. 19E(2) omitted (8.6.2015) by virtue of The Road Safety Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/583), art. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 8(c)(iii)