{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-recognition-of-professional-qualifications-and-implementation-of-international-recognition-agreements-amendment-regulations-2023/schedule-3/paragraph-96",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2023/9780348252552",
  "legislation_title": "The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-recognition-of-professional-qualifications-and-implementation-of-international-recognition-agreements-amendment-regulations-2023",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/96",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "96",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Train Driving Licences and Certificates Regulations 2010",
  "text": "(1) The Train Driving Licences and Certificates Regulations 2010 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 8 (conditions for obtaining a licence)—\n(a) for paragraph (5), substitute—\n“(5) For the purpose of paragraph (2)(f) the required general professional competence examination means:\n(a) an examination that covers the objectives and requirements set out in Schedule 3; or\n(b) an aptitude test pursuant to Part 2 of the Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023, where there is a significant difference between the applicant’s professional knowledge and the objectives and requirements set out in Schedule 3.”;\n(b) after paragraph (5), insert—\n“(6) For the purposes of this regulation an aptitude test means a test, limited to the professional knowledge of a train driver specified by the ORR with the aim of ensuring that the applicant’s knowledge covers the objectives and requirements set out in Schedule 3.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2010/724. There are amending instruments but none is relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2023/9780348252552/schedule/3/paragraph/96",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:42:36.984981+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}