Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015

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6(1)Section 57 (recognition in United Kingdom of foreign driving disqualification) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In the heading, for “foreign” substitute “ Republic of Ireland ”.

(3)In the following provisions, for “the foreign disqualification” substitute “ the Republic of Ireland disqualification ”

(a)subsection (1)(a);

(b)subsection (2) (in both places);

(c)subsection (4)(b);

(d)subsection (5)(b);

(e)subsection (6);

(f)subsection (8) (in both places).

(4)In subsection (1)(a) and (b), for “one month” substitute “ three months ”.

(5)In subsection (2)(b), for “the State in which the offender was convicted” substitute “ the Republic of Ireland ”.

(6)In subsection (3)—

(a)for “a State” substitute “ the Republic of Ireland ”, and

(b)for “in that State” substitute “ there ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 7 para. 6 in force in accordance with art. 3(1)(3) of the commencing S.I. by S.I. 2017/189, art. 3(2)