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[F18A.—(1) A person (other than a person to whom regulation 8 applies) may apply to the competent authority for a driver qualification card if he has passed the initial CPC test in accordance with regulation 5(1).
[F2(2) A person who falls within regulation 6(10) may apply to the competent authority for a driver qualification card if that person has completed 35 hours of periodic training which entitles that person to a periodic CPC and—
(a)the person holds a Community licence, a British external licence or a Gibraltar licence; or
(b)some or all of the periodic training which the person has completed was undertaken outside the United Kingdom and the person holds a driving licence.]
(3) The person shall send to the competent authority—
(a)the fee specified in paragraph (6);
(b)if the competent authority so requests, a photograph of that person in such form as it may require; and
(c)in the case of an application made under paragraph (2), such documents or information as the competent authority may require in respect of periodic training undertaken by that person outside the United Kingdom.
(4) Upon receipt of the items specified in paragraph (3), the competent authority shall issue that person with a driver qualification card if it is satisfied that the person has (as the case may be)—
(a)passed the initial CPC test; or
(b)completed the periodic training entitling him to a periodic CPC.
(5) In respect of persons who make an application under this regulation, the driver qualification card issued under paragraph (4) shall be the CPC for the purposes of Article 6(1)(b) (CPC awarded on the basis of tests) or Article 8(1) (CPC certifying periodic training) of the Directive, as the case may be.
(6) The fee shall be £25.
(7) The competent authority may waive the fee specified in paragraph (6) in whole or in part if it thinks fit.
(8) For the purposes of paragraph (4)(b) the competent authority shall take account of periodic training undertaken outside the United Kingdom.]
Textual Amendments
F1Regs. 8A, 8B inserted (1.9.2008) by The Vehicle Drivers (Certificates of Professional Competence) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1965), regs. 1(1), 12
F2Reg. 8A(2) substituted (18.10.2011) by The Vehicle Drivers (Certificates of Professional Competence) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2324), regs. 1, 5
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