http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/20/section/51Deregulation Act 2015An Act to make provision for the reduction of burdens resulting from legislation for businesses or other organisations or for individuals; make provision for the repeal of legislation which no longer has practical use; make provision about the exercise of regulatory functions; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2021-05-04Expert Participation2020-12-01 <Emphasis>Transport</Emphasis>Reduction of burdens relating to the use of roads and railways51Schedule 10 makes provision about the following matters—athe duration of driving licences to be granted to drivers with relevant or prospective disabilities;bpermit schemes;croad humps;dpedestrian crossings;eoff-road motoring events;ftesting of vehicles;grail vehicle accessibility regulations: exemption orders.S. 51 in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 115S. 51(f) in force at 8.6.2015 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2015/994, art. 7(b) (with Sch. Pt. 4)S. 51(b) in force at 30.6.2015 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2015/994, art. 9(b)S. 51(g) in force at 1.10.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 11(p)
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