Driving standards

41Driver training

(1)

Section 99ZC(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52) (driver training courses: supplementary) is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraphs (b) and (c), after “courses” insert “ or giving instruction on such courses ”.

(3)

After paragraph (e) insert“and

(f)

provision authorising the Secretary of State to make available information about persons providing driver training courses or giving instruction on such courses.”

(4)

In section 173(2) of that Act (forgery of documents etc.), for paragraph (ff) substitute—

“(ff)

any document evidencing the successful completion of a driver training course provided in accordance with regulations under section 99ZA of this Act,”.

(5)

In section 174(1) of that Act (false statements), after paragraph (c) insert—

“(ca)

of obtaining a document evidencing the successful completion of a driver training course provided in accordance with regulations under section 99ZA of this Act, or”.