SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Mutual recognition of driving disqualification in UK and Republic of Ireland

PART 1Further provision

Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32)

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After Schedule 3A insert—

“SCHEDULE 3BOffences for the purposes of section 56: Republic of Ireland

Section 56

PART 1Offences where order of disqualification for a minimum period unnecessary

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An offence arising from—

(a)

reckless or dangerous driving, whether or not resulting in death, injury or serious risk,

(b)

wilful failure to carry out the obligations placed on drivers after being involved in road accidents,

(c)

driving a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or other substances affecting or diminishing the mental and physical abilities of a driver,

(d)

refusal to submit to alcohol and drug tests,

(e)

driving a vehicle faster than the permitted speed, or

(f)

driving a vehicle while disqualified.

PART 2Offences where order of disqualification for a minimum period necessary

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An offence arising from conduct which is a road traffic offence that is not mentioned in Part 1 of this Schedule.”