8.—(1) The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 9 (minimum ages for holding or obtaining licences)(2)—
(a)at the end of paragraph (4)(b), for the full stop substitute “; or”,
(b)after paragraph (4)(b), insert—
“(c)who is in receipt of disability assistance for working age people which includes the mobility component at the enhanced rate in accordance with regulations made under section 31 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018.”.
Regulation 9 was relevantly amended by S.I. 2013/2184 and S.I. 2021/1188.