C3C4C5 Part III Licensing of drivers of vehicles
Pt. III (ss. 87–109) restricted (1.4.1991) by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 1(6), Sch. 1 para. 6(5)
Pt. III (ss. 87-109) restricted (1.6.1997) by 1995 c. 13, ss. 4(1), 6, Sch. 1 Pt. III para. 6(1), Pt. IV para. 9(1) (with ss. 8, 10(3)); S.I. 1997/267, art. 2(2)
Pt. III (ss. 87-109) extended (1.6.1997) by 1995 c. 13, s. 5(7) (with ss. 8, 10(3)); S.I. 1997/267, art. 2(2)
Pt. III (ss. 87-109) applied (1.6.1997) by 1995 c. 13, s. 9(1) (with ss. 8, 10(3)); S.I. 1997/267, art. 2(2)
Pt. 3 excluded by 1988 c. 53, s. 37(4) (as added (4.1.2016) by The Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 and Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/2004), reg. 2(2))
F8Effects of disqualification
S. 103 and cross heading substituted (1.7.1992) for s. 103 by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s.19; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2,Sch.
E2C2103F1 Obtaining licence, or driving, while disqualified.
1
A person is guilty of an offence if, while disqualified for holding or obtaining a licence, he—
a
obtains a licence, or
C6b
drives a motor vehicle on a road.
2
A licence obtained by a person who is disqualified is of no effect (or, where the disqualification relates only to vehicles of a particular class, is of no effect in relation to vehicles of that class).
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4
F4Subsection (1) above does not apply in relation to disqualification by virtue of section 101 of this Act.
5
F5Subsection (1)(b) above does not apply in relation to disqualification by virtue of section 102 of this Act.
6
In the application of F6subsection (1) above to a person whose disqualification is limited to the driving of motor vehicles of a particular class by virtue of—
a
section 102 F7117 or 117A of this Act, or
b
subsection (9) of section 36 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (disqualification until test is passed),
the references to disqualification for holding or obtaining a licence and driving motor vehicles are references to disqualification for holding or obtaining a licence to drive and driving motor vehicles of that class.
E1C1F1103 Obtaining licence, or driving, while disqualified.
1
A person is guilty of an offence if, while disqualified for holding or obtaining a licence, he—
a
obtains a licence, or
C6b
drives a motor vehicle on a road.
2
A licence obtained by a person who is disqualified is of no effect (or, where the disqualification relates only to vehicles of a particular class, is of no effect in relation to vehicles of that class).
3
A constable in uniform may arrest without warrant any person driving a motor vehicle on a road whom he has reasonable cause to suspect of being disqualified.
4
Subsections (1) and (3) above do not apply in relation to disqualification by virtue of section 101 of this Act.
5
Subsections (1)(b) and (3) above do not apply in relation to disqualification by virtue of section 102 of this Act.
6
In the application of subsections (1) and (3) above to a person whose disqualification is limited to the driving of motor vehicles of a particular class by virtue of—
a
section 102 F2117 or 117A of this Act, or
b
subsection (9) of section 36 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (disqualification until test is passed),
the references to disqualification for holding or obtaining a licence and driving motor vehicles are references to disqualification for holding or obtaining a licence to drive and driving motor vehicles of that class.
Pt. III (ss. 87–109) excluded by Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (c. 53, SIF 107:1), s. 37(3)