The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 No. 916 (NI. 10)

SCHEDULES

Prospective

SCHEDULE 5 N.I. ENDORSEMENT: ALL DRIVERS: CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

The Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (NI 10) N.I.

53.  In Article 92A (application to Community licence holders)– N.I.

(a) in paragraph (1) omit from “, 29” to “and 53”;

(b) omit paragraphs (2) to (4);

(c) in paragraph (5)–

(i) omit “and its counterpart (if any)”; and

(ii) for “their” substitute “ its ”;

(d) omit paragraph (6);

(e) for paragraph (7) substitute–

“(7) Where–

(a) a notice is sent to the Department under Article 49A for the endorsement of a person's driving record with any particulars or penalty points, and

(b) the particulars contained in the notice include–

(i) particulars of an offence in respect of which the holder of a Community licence, or a person normally resident in [F1 an] EEA state who does not hold a licence, is disqualified by an order of a court, and

(ii) particulars of the disqualification,

the Department must send a notice containing the particulars mentioned in sub-paragraph (b)(i) and (ii) to the licensing authority in the EEA state in respect of which the Community licence was issued or, where the person disqualified is not the holder of a licence, the licensing authority in the EEA state where the person is normally resident.

(7A) Where a Community licence has been sent to the Department in pursuance of paragraph (5), it must return the Community licence to the holder–

(a) on the expiry of the period of disqualification, or

(b) if earlier, on being satisfied that the holder has left Northern Ireland and is not normally resident there.”;

(f) omit paragraphs (8) to (10).

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in Sch. 5 para. 53(e) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Driving Licences (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/194), regs. 1(1), 6; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)