PART III TESTS OF COMPETENCE TO DRIVE

Applications for tests

F32Fees in respect of manoeuvres tests, large vehicle off road manoeuvres tests, practical tests or unitary tests35

1

No fee shall be payable in respect of a F12manoeuvres test, F30large vehicle off road manoeuvres test, practical test or unitary test conducted by a person appointed under F6regulation 24(1)(b), (ca), (cb), F26(cc), (cd) (d), (f) or (g)F1or (2)(b)F27or approved under regulation 24(1)(ce)(ii) or (cf)(ii).

2

Subject to F4paragraphs (3ZA), F9(3ZB), F13... (4) and (5), in the case of a F28large vehicle off road manoeuvres test, practical test or unitary test which—

a

is to be conducted by a F22DVSA examiner,

b

is not, or does not form part of, an extended driving test,

c

is for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle of a class included in a category or sub-category specified in column (1) of the Table in Schedule 5,

the fee payable is that specified in relation to that category or sub-category in column (2) of that Table.

3

Subject to F5paragraphs (3ZA) F10(3ZB), F14... and (4), in the case of a F29large vehicle off road manoeuvres test, practical test or unitary test which—

a

is to be conducted by a F23DVSA examiner,

b

is, or forms part of, an extended driving test,

c

is for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle of a class included in a category or sub-category specified in column (1) of the Table in Schedule 5,

the fee payable is that specified in relation to that category or sub-category in column (3) of that Table.

F113ZA

Subject to paragraphs (3C) and (4), in the case of a manoeuvres test or practical test which—

a

is to be conducted by a F24DVSA examiner,

b

is not, or does not form part of, an extended driving test,

c

is for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle of a class included in category F15AM or A,

  • the fee payable is that specified in relation to that test in column (2) of the Table in Schedule 5A.

F33A

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F83ZB

Subject to F16paragraph (4), in the case of a manoeuvres test or practical test which—

a

is to be conducted by a F25DVSA examiner,

b

is, or forms part of, an extended driving test,

c

is for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle of a class included in category F17AM or A,

  • the fee payable is that specified in relation to that test in column (3) of the Table in Schedule 5A.

F183ZC

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4

Where an appointment for a F31large vehicle off road manoeuvres test or practical test to commence during normal hours is cancelled by or on behalf of the Secretary of State and the appointment cannot reasonably be rearranged so that the test commences during normal hours, the applicant shall pay the fee prescribed for a test commencing during normal hours notwithstanding that it commences out of hours.

5

In a case where the test is for a licence authorising the driving of vehicles included in category B and the applicant holds a full licence authorising the driving of vehicles included in sub-category B1 (invalid carriages), no fee shall be payable.

F26

For the purposes of this regulation and Schedule 5, a test—

a

for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle in category F19AM, A, B, F, G , H F20or K or subcategory A1 F21... commences during normal hours if the time for which the test appointment is made is any time between 0730 hours and 1630 hours on a working day,

b

for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle in any other category commences during normal hours if the time for which the test appointment is made is any time between 0830 hours and 1630 hours on a working day; and

c

commences out of hours, if the time for which the test appointment is made is at a time not specified above for the type of licence in question.

F77

In this regulation “working day” means a day other than a Saturday, Sunday, bank holiday, Christmas Day or Good Friday (and “bank holiday” means a day to be observed as such under section 1 of and Schedule 1 to the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971).