The Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2011

Period of issue of a badge

7.  For regulation 6(2) there is substituted—

“(2) Subject to regulations 7(2) and 9, a disabled person’s badge will be issued—

(a) to a person falling within the description specified in regulation 4(1)(b), for a period ending on the day immediately following that person’s third birthday;

(b) to a person falling within the description specified in regulation 4(2)(a) or 4(2)(d), for whichever is the shorter of—

(i) the period of 3 years beginning with the date of issue; or

(ii) the period beginning with the date of issue and ending on the date on which that person will cease to receive the higher rate of the mobility component of the disability living allowance or the mobility supplement;

(c) to a person not falling within subparagraph (a) or (b) for a period of 3 years beginning with the date of issue.”