Paragraph 2

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 3 para. 3(4) revoked by Driving Licences (Community Driving Licence) 1998 Sch.
Sch. 3 para. 3(5) revoked in part by Driving Licences (Community Driving Licence) 1998 Sch.
Sch. 3 para. 3(2)(b) revoked by Road Safety Act 2006 Sch. 7(3)
Sch. 3 para. 1(a) revoked by Road Safety Act 2006 Sch. 7(4)
Sch. 3 para. 2 revoked by Road Safety Act 2006 Sch. 7(4)
Sch. 3 para. 3(2)(a) revoked by Road Safety Act 2006 Sch. 7(4)

(1)

The following amendments shall be made in Schedule 2 (provisions to be inserted as a new Part IV in the Road Traffic Act 1988).

(2)

In the inserted section 118 (surrender of revoked or suspended licences)–

(a)

in subsection (1), after the words “the licence” in the second place where they occur there shall be inserted the words “and its counterpart”;

(b)

in subsection (2)(a), after the words “the licence” in the second place where they occur there shall be inserted the words “and its counterpart”;

(c)

in subsection (2)(b)–

(i)

for the words “licence has” there shall be substituted the words “licence and its counterpart have”, and

(ii)

for the words “the licence” in the third place where they occur there shall be substituted the word “them”;

(d)

in subsection (4), after the word “licence” in the first place where it occurs there shall be inserted the words “and its counterpart”; and

(e)

for subsection (5) there shall be substituted the following subsection–

“(5)

On the delivery of a suspended licence and its counterpart to a traffic commissioner, the traffic commissioner must endorse the counterpart of the licence with particulars of the suspension and return the licence and its counterpart to the holder.”.

(3)

In the inserted section 121 (interpretation), there shall be inserted at the appropriate place in alphabetical order the following definition–

““counterpart”, in relation to a licence to drive under Part III of this Act, has the same meaning as in that Part;”.

(4)

In the inserted section 122(3) (surrender of revoked Northern Ireland licence)–

(a)

for the word “is” there shall be substituted the words “and its counterpart are”; and

(b)

for the word “it” there shall be substituted the word “them”.