SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Newly qualified drivers holding test certificates

Part I General

Interpretation

1

1

In this Schedule “test certificate” means a certificate or other document which by virtue of regulations under section 89 of the M1Road Traffic Act 1988 is evidence that a person has not more than two years previously passed a test of competence to drive prescribed by virtue of such regulations.

2

In this Schedule “prescribed conditions” means the prescribed conditions referred to in section 97(3) of the 1988 Act (subject to which provisional licences are granted).

Application of Schedule

2

1

Part II of this Schedule applies to any person to whom Part III or IV of this Schedule applies.

2

Part III of this Schedule applies to a person who holds—

a

a licence issued as a provisional licence; and

b

a test certificate.

3

Part IV of this Schedule applies to a person who falls within sub-paragraph (4) or (5).

4

A person falls within this sub-paragraph if—

a

he holds a licence issued as a full licence in relation to a class or certain classes of vehicles;

b

he is treated under section 98(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 as authorised by a provisional licence to drive another class or other classes of vehicles; and

c

he holds a test certificate which relates to that other class of vehicles or any of those other classes of vehicles.

5

A person falls within this sub-paragraph if he holds—

a

a licence issued as a full licence in relation to a class or certain classes of vehicles and as a provisional licence in relation to another class or other classes of vehicles; and

b

a test certificate which relates to that other class of vehicles or any of those other classes of vehicles.