http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2007/916/article/31The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 2007texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabaseNORTHERN IRELAND2024-05-15Expert Participation2023-12-01 This Order amends the law relating to road traffic. PART III DRIVER LICENSINGPower to remove requirement to apply for licence after passing of test31In Article 5(1) of the Order of 1981 (grant of licence) after the words “he meets the relevant residence requirement and satisfies the Department” insert the words “ (or, in the case of a test of competence passed under paragraph (a)(i) after a prescribed day, the Department is satisfied in such manner as may be prescribed)” ”.
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