{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/driving-licences-amendment-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/driving-licences-amendment-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/194",
  "legislation_title": "The Driving Licences (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/driving-licences-amendment-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "text": "(1) The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 6 (minimum ages for holding or obtaining licences)—\n(a) for paragraph (11)(c) substitute—\n“(c) in paragraphs (7), (9), (9A) and (9B), “initial qualification” means “initial CPC” within the meaning of the Vehicle Drivers (Certificates of Professional Competence) Regulations 2007;”;\n(b) omit paragraph (11)(d).\n(3) In regulation 18(8) (persons by whom practical and unitary tests may be conducted), at the end insert—\n“reading that Annex as if—\n(a) in the fifth indent of paragraph 1.3 “EU and” was omitted;\n(b) in paragraph 3.2.2 “individual” was omitted;\n(c) except in paragraph 2.1(d), references to “Member States” or “Member State” were references to the Department.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1996 No.542; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 2013 No. 298, S.R 2012 No. 451, S.R. 2012 No. 170, S.R. 2009 No. 14, S.R. 2001 No. 402 , S.R. 2000 No. 297 and S.R. 1997 No. 383."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2007/605, amended by S.I. 2018/1004; there are other amending Regulations but none is relevant."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/194/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:47:54.822270+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."
}