Amendment of the Road Traffic Act 198813.
In section 118 (large goods vehicle and passenger-carrying vehicle drivers' licences: surrender, return and endorsement of revoked or suspended licences)13, after subsection (4) insert—
“(4A)
The Secretary of State may require a person to provide—
(a)
evidence of his name, address, sex and date and place of birth, and
(b)
a photograph which is a current likeness of him,
before issuing a licence to him under subsection (4) above.”.