The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 1990

10.  For regulation 29 (entitlement to groups) there shall be substituted the following regulation—

“29.— (1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), the categories of vehicles specified in the second column of the table in Schedule 3 are hereby designated as groups for the purposes of section 89(1)(a) and (b) of the Road Traffic Act 1988.

(2) In the case of a person who has passed a test in a vehicle with automatic transmission of a class included in category B, C1 or D1 or who has held a licence restricted to vehicles with automatic transmission of any such class, the categories of vehicles designated as groups by paragraph (1) are, in the case of categories B, C1 and D1, restricted to vehicles of any class with automatic transmission.

(3) In the case of a person who has passed a test in an invalid carriage, the categories of vehicles designated as groups by paragraph (1) are restricted to invalid carriages in such categories.”.