any conditions which by virtue of Article 13(3) or 14(2) apply to the driving under the authority of the licence of vehicles of that class are complied with.

the requirements of sub-paragraphs (a), (b) so far as it relates to initial evidence and (c) of paragraph (1) of Article 13 have been satisfied;

the declaration made in pursuance of Article 9(1) indicates that he is not suffering from a relevant disability.

in the case of an application made by virtue of any provision of paragraph (1)(a), the disqualification subsists under or by virtue of any provision ofF8 the Road Traffic OrdersF9 or Chapter 1 of Part 3 of the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003F10 or of the Offenders Order and relates to vehicles of the class to which his application relates;

in the case of an application made by virtue of paragraph (1)(a)(ia), the disqualification subsists under or by virtue of any provision of the law of an EEA State (other than the United Kingdom) and relates to vehicles of the class, or of a class corresponding to the class, to which his application relates;

in the case of an application made by virtue of paragraph (1)(a)(ii), the disqualification subsists under or by virtue of any provision of the law of Great Britain and relates to vehicles of the class, or of a class corresponding to the class, to which his application relates;

in the case of an application made by virtue of paragraph (1)(a)(iii), the disqualification subsists under or by virtue of any provision of the relevant external law or, as the case may be, is a disqualification for holding or obtaining a British forces licence and relates to vehicles of the class, or of a class corresponding to the class, to which his application relates; and

in the case of an application made by virtue of paragraph (1)(a)(iv), the disqualification subsists under or by virtue of any provision of the law of theF4. . . country or territory under which the licence which he held was granted and relates to vehicles of the class, or of a class corresponding to the class, to which his application relates;

beyond the date when a licence is granted in pursuance of the application mentioned in paragraph (1)(b) or (as the case may be) in pursuance of Article 15(8)F5 or (8A) in consequence of the revocation or surrender so mentioned, or

in a case where a licence is not in fact so granted, beyond the expiration of the period of one year or such shorter period as may be prescribed, beginning on the date on which the application is received by the Department or (as the case may be) the revocation or surrender mentioned in paragraph (1)(b), or

in a case where a licence is refused under Article 9(3) beyond the day on which the applicant receives notice of the refusal.

he satisfies the prescribed conditions, and

he is the holder of a permit of the prescribed description authorising him to drive vehicles under the law of a country outside the United Kingdom.

a person may cause or permit another person who is not the holder of a licence so to act.

is available to that person if the application is made within the period of 10 years beginning with the appointed day, and

is available to that person if the application is made within the period of 5 years beginning with the appointed day, and

a full licence authorising the driving of vehicles of a class corresponding to the class of motor vehicle to which his application relates, or

a full Great Britain licence authorising the driving of vehicles of a class corresponding to the class of motor vehicle to which his application relates.

a full heavy goods vehicle or a public service vehicle driver's licence authorising the driving of vehicles of a class corresponding to the class of vehicle to which his application relates, or

a full Great Britain licence to drive heavy goods vehicles of a class corresponding to the class of vehicle to which his application relates or a Great Britain licence to drive public service vehicles of a class corresponding to the class of vehicle to which his application relates.

is available to that person if the application is made within the period of 10 years beginning with the appointed day, and

is that at some time before the appointed day and during the period of 10 years ending with the date the application is made he has held a full British external licence or a full British forces licence to drive vehicles of that or a corresponding class.

order that the applicant shall be eligible to submit himself for another test before the expiration of the period specified for the purposes of Article 5(4)(c), and

order that any fee payable by the applicant in respect of the test shall not be paid or, if it has been paid, shall be repaid.

on account of any relevant disability which is prescribed for the purposes of this sub-paragraph, if the applicant has at any time passed a relevant test and it does not appear to the Department that the disability has arisen or become more acute since that time or was, for whatever reason, not disclosed to the Department at that time,

on account of any relevant disability which is prescribed for the purposes of this sub-paragraph, if the applicant satisfies such conditions as may be prescribed with a view to authorising the grant of a licence to a person in whose case the disability is appropriately controlled,

on account of any relevant disability which is prescribed for the purposes of this sub-paragraph, if the application is for a provisional licence.

if he drives any vehicle,

if he drives a vehicle other than a vehicle of a particular class, or

if he drives a vehicle except in accordance with particular conditions,

if the disability is not prescribed under paragraph (2), it shall be deemed to be so prescribed in relation to the personF32 on whom the notice is served, and

if the disability is prescribed for the purposes of paragraph (4)(c) it shall be deemed not to be so prescribed in relation to him.

if the person on whom the notice is served is an applicant for a licence, grant him a licence limited to vehicles of the particular class specified in the notice or

if he held a licence which is revoked by the Department and he complies with paragraph (7B), grant him a licence limited to vehicles of that class,

if the person on whom the notice is served is an applicant for a licence, grant him a licence authorising him to drive vehicles subject to the particular conditions specified in the notice, or

if he held a licence which is revoked by the Department and he complies with paragraph (7B), grant him a licence authorising him to drive vehicles subject to those conditions,

he surrenders the existing licence and its counterpart, and

where the Department so requires, he provides evidence of his name, address, sex and date and place of birth and a photograph which is a current likeness of him.

in the case of an applicant who is treated as having passed a relevant test by virtue of sub-paragraph (a), disclosure of a disability to his licensing authority shall be treated as disclosure to the Department.

that a licence holder is suffering from a relevant disability, and

that the Department would be required by virtue of Article 9(3)F36. . . to refuse an application for the licence made by him at that time,

serve notice in writing on the licence holder revoking the licence with effect from such date as may be specified in the notice, not being earlier than the date of service of the notice, and

on receipt of the licence so revoked and its counterpart and of an application made for the purposes of this paragraph, grant to the licence holder, free of charge, a new licence for a period determined by the Department under Article 15(1)(c).

evidence of his name, address, sex and date and place of birth, and

a photograph which is a current likeness of him,

is not in possession of his licence and its counterpart in consequence of the fact that he has surrendered them to a constable or an authorised person (within the meaning of Part IV of the Offenders Order) on receiving a fixed penalty notice given to him under Article 60 of that Order, but

delivers them to the Department immediately on their return.

is at any time sent by the licensing authority in Great Britain a licence under section 109B of the Road Traffic Act 1988, and

by virtue of the reasons given by that authority for sending the licence is at that time satisfied as mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) and (b) or that the licence holder is suffering from a prospective disability,

that he is suffering from a relevant or prospective disability which he has not previously disclosed to the Department, or

that a relevant or prospective disability from which he has at any time suffered (and which has been previously so disclosed) has become more acute since the licence was granted,

the disability is one from which he has not previously suffered, and

he has reasonable grounds for believing that the duration of the disability will not extend beyond the period of 3 months beginning with the date on which he first becomes aware that he suffers from it.

the prescribed circumstances obtain in relation to a person who is an applicant for, or the holder of, a licence; or

the Department has reasonable grounds for believing that a person who is an applicant for, or the holder of a licence may be suffering from a relevant or prospective disability;

require him to provide the Department, within such reasonable time as may be specified in the notice, with such an authorisation as is mentioned in paragraph (6), or

shall be in such form and contain such particulars as may be specified in the notice by which it is required to be provided, and

shall authorise any registered medical practitioner who may at any time have given medical advice or attention to the applicant or licence holder concerned to release to the Department any information which he may have, or which may be available to him, with respect to the question whether, and if so to what extent, the applicant or licence holder concerned may be suffering, or may at any time have suffered, from a relevant or prospective disability.

may include in a single notice under paragraph (5) requirements under more than one sub-paragraph of that paragraph, and

may at any time after the service of a notice under that paragraph serve a further notice or notices under that paragraph.

fails without reasonable excuse to comply with a requirement contained in the notice, or

fails any test of competence which he is required to take as mentioned in sub-paragraph (c) of that paragraph,

the provision of information in pursuance of an authorisation required to be provided under paragraph (5)(a), or

any examination which a person is required to undergo as mentioned in paragraph (5)(b).

a person who has permission under Part 4 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 to effect or carry out relevant contracts of insurance; or

an EEA firm of the kind mentioned in paragraph 5(d) of Schedule 3 to that Act, which has permission under paragraph 15 of that Schedule (as a result of qualifying for authorisation under paragraph 12 of that Schedule) to effect or carry out relevant contracts of insurance.

the insured sustaining accidental injury or death as a result of travelling as a passenger;

land vehicles;

goods in transit; or

motor vehicle liability.

section 22 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;

any order for the time being in force under that section; and

Schedule 2 to that Act.

makes an application for it in such manner and containing such particulars as the Department may specify, and pays the fee (if any) which is prescribed,

provides the Department with such evidence or further evidence in support of the application as the Department may require,

is not prevented from obtaining the licence by the provisions of Article 5 of this Order or Article 6 of, or paragraph 6 or 9 of Schedule 1 to, the Road Traffic (New Drivers) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998.

that person ceases to be authorised by virtue of Article 19E to drive in Northern Ireland a motor vehicle of any class, and

the Department must send the Great Britain licence F52... to the licensing authority in Great Britain together with particulars of the class of motor vehicles to which the licence granted under this Part relates.

shall be granted subject to prescribed conditions;

shall, in any cases prescribed for the purposes of this paragraph, be restricted so as to authorise only the driving of vehicles of the classes so prescribed;

may, in the case of a person appearing to the Department to be suffering from a relevant disability or a prospective disability, be restricted so as to authorise only the driving of vehicles of a particular construction or design specified in the licence.

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except as provided under paragraph (3B), shall not authorise a person, before he has passed a test of competence to drive, to drive on a road a motorF55 bicycleF56 or moped except where he has successfully completed an approved training course for motor cyclists or is undergoing training on such a course and is driving the motorF57 bicycleF58 or moped on the road as part of the training.

the nature of the courses of training;

the approval by the Department of the persons providing the courses and the withdrawal of its approval;

the maximum amount of any charges payable by persons undergoing the training;

certificates 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; and

the making, in connection with the supply of forms of certificates, of reasonable charges for the discharge of the functions of the Department under the regulations.

limit the exemption to persons in prescribed circumstances;

limit the exemption to a prescribed period or in respect of driving in a prescribed area;

attach conditions to the exemption; and

regulate applications for, and the issue and form of, certificates evidencing the holder's exemption from the restriction.

beginning at the end of the period for which the previous licence authorised (or would, if not surrendered or revoked, have authorised) the driving of such a motorF46 bicycleF50 or moped, or

beginning at such other time as may be prescribed.

in the case of an application that is made by virtue of Article 5(1)(f) (application by holder of exchangeable licence), the applicant is normally and lawfully resident in Northern Ireland but has not been so resident for more than the prescribed period;

in the case of an application that is made by virtue of Article 13(2) (application for provisional licence), the applicant is lawfully resident in Northern Ireland and the Department is satisfied that the applicant will remain so for not less than 185 days; and

the licence shall state whether, apart from paragraph (2), it authorises its holder to drive motor vehicles of all classes or of certain classes only and, in the latter case, specify those classes,

the licence shall specify (in such manner as the Department may determine) the restrictions on the driving of vehicles of any class in pursuance of the licence to which its holder is subject by virtue of Article 17 and any conditions on the driving of vehicles of any class in pursuance of the licence to which its holder is subject by virtue of Article 9(7A), and

in the case of a provisional licence, the licence or its counterpart shall specify (in such manner as the Department may determine) the conditions subject to which it is granted.

a provisional licence, or

any other prescribed description of licence);

a vehicle of a class for the driving of which he could not, by reason of Article 17, lawfully hold a licence; or

unless he has passed a test of competence to drive a motor bicycle or moped on a road in circumstances in which, by virtue of Article 13(3)(e), a provisional licence would not authorise him to drive it before he had passed that test.

for a period of 10 years;

where the applicant is aged over 60 years, for a period ending on the seventieth anniversary of the applicant's birth or for a period of 3 years, whichever is the longer; or

if the Department so determines in the case of a licence granted to a person appearing to be suffering from a relevant or prospective disability for a period of not more than 3 years and not less than one year as the Department may determine;

except in a case falling within any of the following sub-paragraphs, for a period of F695 years or for a period ending on the F70sixty-sixth anniversary of the applicant's date of birth, whichever is the shorter,

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except in a case falling within sub-paragraph (e), where the applicant's age at that date will exceed 65 years, for a period of one year,

except in a case falling within sub-paragraph (c) or (e), if the Department so determines in the case of a licence to be granted to a person appearing to it to be suffering from a relevant or prospective disability, for such period of not more than 3 years and not less than one year as the Department may determine, and

in the case of a licence granted in exchange for a subsisting licence and in pursuance of an application requesting a licence for the period authorised by this sub-paragraph, for a period equal to the remainder of that for which the subsisting licence was granted,

for such period as may be prescribed, or

that a licence granted by it to any person was granted in error or with an error or omission in the particulars specified in the licence, or

that the counterpart of a licence granted by it to any person is required to be endorsed in pursuance of any statutory provision or was issued with an error or omission in the particulars specified in the counterpart or required to be endorsed on it, or

that the particulars specified in a licence granted by the Department to any person or in its counterpart do not comply with any requirement imposed since the licence was granted by any provision made by or having effect under any enactment,

the Department is sent under section 97(1AA) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52) a licence granted under this Part to a person to drive a motor vehicle of any class, and

the Department is satisfied that a Great Britain licence to drive a motor vehicle of that or a corresponding class has been granted to that person,

because it was granted in error or in consequence of an error or omission appearing to the Department to be attributable to the fault of the licence holder; or

in consequence of a current disqualification,

is also normally resident in Northern Ireland, or

has been attending a course of study in Northern Ireland during the period of 6 months ending on that date.

evidence of his name, address, sex and date and place of birth, and

a photograph which is a current likeness of him,

he is authorised by his Community licence to drive, and

he is not disqualified for holding or obtaining a licence under this Part to drive,

the date on which he attains the age of 70 years, or

the expiry of the period of 3 years beginning with the relevant date,

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where his age at the relevant date exceeds 65 years, the expiry of one year beginning with that date.

to whom a counterpart of his Community licence is issued under Article 15B, and

who is authorised by virtue of paragraph (1) to drive in Northern Ireland motor vehicles of certain classes only,

in the case where he first became so resident on or before 1st January 1997, that date, and

in any other case, the date on which he first became so resident.

is normally resident in Northern Ireland, and

is authorised by his Community licence to drive medium-sized or large goods vehicles or passenger-carrying vehicles of any class,

is normally resident in Northern Ireland, and

has delivered his Community licence to the Department, and provided it with the information specified in, or required under, paragraph (4), (whether or not in pursuance of this Article),

the name and address in Northern Ireland of the Community licence holder;

his date of birth;

the classes of vehicle which he is authorised by his Community licence to drive;

the period of validity of the Community licence in the EEA State in respect of which it was issued;

whether the licence was granted in exchange for a licence issued by a state other than an EEA State; and

such other information as the Department may require for the purposes of the proper exercise of any of its functions under this Part or Part V.

may endorse a Community licence delivered to it (whether or not in pursuance of this Article) in such manner as it may determine with any part of the information specified in, or required under, paragraph (4) or with information providing a means of ascertaining that information or any part of it, and

must return the Community licence to the holder.

is required to be endorsed in pursuance of any enactment or was issued with an error or omission in the information contained in it or in the particulars required to be endorsed on it, or

does not comply with any requirement imposed since it was issued by any provision made by, or having effect under, any enactment,

to comply with a requirement contained in a notice served on him in pursuance of paragraph (10), or

to compy with a requirement imposed under paragraph (6) or (7).

that a Community licence holder who is normally resident in Northern Ireland at the time is suffering from a relevant disability, and

that the Department would be required by virtue of Article 9(3) to refuse an application made by him at that time for a licence authorising him to drive a vehicle of the class in respect of which his Community licence was issued or a class corresponding to that class,

serve notice in writing requiring the Community licence holder to deliver the Community licence and its counterpart (if any) immediately to the Department, and

on receipt of the Community licence and its counterpart (if any) grant to the Community licence holder, free of charge, a licence for a period determined by the Department under Article 15(1)(c).

is required under any of paragraphs (1) to (3) to deliver his Community licence and its counterpart (if any) to the Department, but

without reasonable excuse, fails to do so,

is required under any of paragraphs (1) to (3) to deliver his Community licence and its counterpart (if any) to the Department, and

is not in possession of them in consequence of the fact that he has surrendered them to a constable on receiving a fixed penalty notice given to him under Article 199,

in a case where the Community licence holder appeals under Article 16 or 76 against the requirement to surrender his Community licence, the period ending on the date on which the appeal is finally determined or abandoned, and

in any other case, the period of seven months beginning with the date on which the Department received the Community licence.

refusal to grant or revocation of a licence in pursuance of Article 9 or 10,

determination under Article 15(1)(c) to grant a licence for three years or less, or

revocation of a licence in pursuance of Article 15(5) F86, (5ZA) F87 or (5A),

the appellant should be, or should have been, granted leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, or

the appellant has, after the date that the Department served notice under Article 15(5ZA), been granted leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom.

apply to persons of a class specified in or under the regulations;

apply in circumstances so specified;

impose conditions or create exemptions or provide for the imposition of conditions or the creation of exemptions;

contain such transitional and supplemental provisions (including provisions amending Article 19D or 78) as the Department considers necessary or expedient.

a court in Great Britain disqualifies him for holding or obtaining a Great Britain licence,

a court in the Isle of Man or any of the Channel Islands disqualifies him for holding or obtaining a British external licence, or

a court in Gibraltar disqualifies him for holding or obtaining a licence to drive a motor vehicle granted under the law of Gibraltar.

a motor vehicle on which a distinguishing mark is required to be displayed to indicate that it is being driven by the holder of a provisional licence, or

a motor vehicle displaying such a distinguishing mark, whether or not that distinguishing mark is required to be displayed,

a requirement that a distinguishing mark of such a nature as may be prescribed shall be displayed in such manner as may be prescribed on any motor vehicle while it is being driven on a road by a person who is subject to the specified restrictions when driving that vehicle;

F100subject to paragraph (5A), a prohibition on driving on any road at a speed exceeding 45 miles per hour, or such other speed as may be prescribed, any motor vehicle on which the distinguishing mark referred to in sub-paragraph (a) is required to be displayed.

the period of restriction;

the class of vehicles affected by the specified restrictions; and

that the holder is subject for that period to the specified restrictions while driving vehicles of that class.

to such extent and in such circumstances as may be prescribed, to a person holding a licence by reason of a test passed by him at a time when he held a licence or permit which, by virtue of an order made under the Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) Act 1952, entitled him to drive motor vehicles in Northern Ireland; or

to the holder of a licence authorising him to drive, or to a person driving, motor vehicles of such classes or in such circumstances as may be prescribed.

“period of restriction” has the meaning given in paragraph (2);

“the specified restrictions” means the restrictions specified in paragraph (5).

licences under this PartF105 Great Britain licences,, Community licences and counterparts of such licences,

preventing a person holding more than one licence,

facilitating identification of holders of licences,

providing for the issue, on payment of such feeF106, and compliance with such requirements, as may be prescribed, ofF106. . . licences and counterparts of licences in the place of licences or counterparts of licences lost or defaced,

providing for the issueF107 on payment of such fee as may be prescribed of new counterpartsF105 of Great Britain licences or of Community licences in the place of counterpartsF105 of Great Britain licences or (as the case may be) of Community licences that are lost or defaced,

providing for the issue, on payment of such fee, and compliance with such conditions, as may be prescribed, of confirmation in writing of a person's entitlement to drive,

the correspondenceF103. . . of one class of motor vehicle with another class of motor vehicle or of one test of competence to drive with another (whatever the law under which the classification is made or the test conducted),

the effect of a change in the classification of motor vehiclesF103. . . on licences then in force or issued or on the right to or the subsequent granting of licencesF104 or onF105 Great Britain licences or Community licences then in force, and

provide for exemptions from any provision of the regulations, and

contain such incidental and supplemental provisions as the Department considers expedient for the purposes of the regulations,

the person has personal ties in Northern Ireland and occupational ties in another place in the EEA and consequently lives in turn in Northern Ireland and that other place.

the person has personal ties in the United Kingdom and occupational ties in another place in the EEA and consequently lives in turn in the United Kingdom and that other place.

as respects all licences authorising the driving of motor vehicles granted under the law of that country or territory, where the Department is satisfied that satisfactory provision is made by that law for the granting of licences to drive motor vehicles;

as respects only licences authorising the driving of motor vehicles granted under the law of that country or territory of a description specified in the order, where the Department is satisfied that satisfactory provision is made by that law for the granting of licences of that description.

any reference to a licence and its counterpart shall be construed as a reference to a licence only, and

any reference to the counterpart of a licence shall be construed as a reference to the licence itself.

of this Order,F135. . .

has delivered his Great Britain licence to the Department, and

has provided the Department with the information specified in, or required under, paragraph (3) (whether or not in pursuance of this Article),

be in such form, and

contain such information,

the name and address (whether in Northern Ireland or Great Britain) of the Great Britain licence holder;

his date of birth;

the classes of vehicle which he is authorised by his Great Britain licence to drive;

the period of validity of the licence;

whether it was granted in exchange for a licence issued by a state other than an EEA State; and

such other information as the Department may require for the purposes of the proper exercise of any of its functions under this Part or Part V.

must return the Great Britain licence to the holder.

that a Great Britain licence holder is suffering from a relevant disability, and

that the Department would be required by virtue of Article 9(3) to refuse an application made by the holder at that time for a licence authorising him to drive a vehicle of the class in respect of which his Great Britain licence was issued or a class corresponding to that class,

serve notice in writing on the Great Britain licence holder requiring him to deliver immediately to the Department his Great Britain licence together with F139its counterpart (if any) issued to him under this Part , and

on receipt of the Great Britain licence and F140its counterpart (if any) and of an application made for the purposes of this paragraph, grant to the Great Britain licence holder, free of charge, a licence for a period determined by the Department under Article 15(1)(c).

evidence of his name, address, sex and date and place of birth, and

a photograph which is a current likeness of him,

is required under, or by virtue of, this Article to deliver to the Department his Great Britain licence and the F141counterpart (if any) , but

without reasonable excuse, fails to do so,

is required under, or by virtue of, this Article to deliver his Great Britain licence and that counterpart to the Department, and

is not in possession of them in consequence of the fact that he has surrendered them to a constable or authorised person (within the meaning of Part IV of the Offenders Order) on receiving a fixed penalty notice given to him under Article 60 of that Order,

send the licence F142... to the licensing authority in Great Britain, and

explain to them its reasons for so doing.

constables,

police support staff,

members of a police force in Great Britain,

persons employed by a police authority under section 15(1) of the Police Act 1996 who are under the direction and control of the chief officer of police of the police force maintained by that authority,

persons employed by a police authority under section 9(1) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 who are under the direction and control of the chief constable of the police force maintained for the authority's area,

persons employed by the British Transport Police Authority under section 27(1) of the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 who are under the direction and control of the Chief Constable of the British Transport Police,

members of the staff of the Serious Organised Crime Agency,

such other persons as may be prescribed.

determine the purposes for which persons may be given access to the information,

determine the circumstances in which any of the information to which those persons have been given access may be further disclosed by them.