# The Goods Vehicles (Community Licence) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013, Regulation 5: Issue of a UK licence for the Community and driver attestation


(1) Subject to regulation 11(1) (supply of information), a person is entitled to be issued by the Department with a UK licence for the Community if the person holds a standard operator's licence that authorises international transport operations .
(2) On and after exit day a Community licence issued by the Department is treated as a UK licence for the Community.
(3) Subject to regulation 11(1) (supply of information), the holder of a UK licence for the Community is entitled to be issued with a driver attestation if the holder complies with the requirements of Article 5(1A) of Regulation 1072/2009.
(4) On and after exit day any driver attestation issued by the Department under the provisions of Article 5(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1072/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 on common rules for access to the international road haulage market is treated as a driver attestation for the purposes of Article 5(1A) of Regulation (EC) No 1072/2009.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/115/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-community-licence-regulations-northern-ireland-2013/regulation-5
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