Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.
This Order may be cited as the Transport Act 1985 (Extension of Eligibility for Travel Concessions) Order 1986 and shall come into operation on 1st September 1986.
2.
In this Order—
“the 1972 Act” means the Road Traffic Act 1972;
“the 1985 Act” means the Transport Act 1985;
“driving licence” means a licence to drive a motor vehicle granted under Part III of the 1972 Act;
“eligible person” means a person who is eligible to receive travel concessions under a scheme established under section 93 of the 1985 Act;
“mental handicap” means a state of arrested or incomplete development of mind (not amounting to severe mental handicap) which includes significant impairment of intelligence and social functioning;
“severe mental handicap” means a state of arrested or incomplete development of mind which includes severe impairment of intelligence and social functioning.