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Section 177H Driving disqualification: availabilityF1

United Kingdom

Where a driving disqualification order is available to a court, the court may make a driving disqualification order whether or not it also deals with the offender for the offence in any other way F2(including where the court makes a service community order, an overseas community order or a suspended sentence order which imposes a driving prohibition requirement).

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Ss. 177G-177M and cross-heading inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 15(3), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

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Words in s. 177H inserted (1.10.2026) by Sentencing Act 2026 (c. 2), ss. 14(8), 49(1); S.I. 2026/772, reg. 3(e) (as amended by S.I. 2026/948, reg. 2)

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

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Act expires on 15.12.2022 by virtue of s. 382 (as substituted (15.12.2021) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 1(1), 24(2)(a)) (subject to power to continue in s. 382(2)(3) as so substituted)

Notes on Part 8

Modifications

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Pt. 8 applied (with modifications) (31.10.2009) by The Armed Forces (Court Martial) Rules 2009 (S.I. 2009/2041), art. 1, rule 128(2)