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Regulation 4 Candidate to produce particulars

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(1)

Without prejudice to the generality of regulation 3(1) a person shall, before submitting himself to any part of the examination, produce to the examiner the particulars specified in paragraphs (2) to (5) below.

(2)

Subject to paragraph 3, in the case of the written examination and the driving ability and fitness test, the person must produce either—

(a)

a licence in the form of a photocard together with any relevant counterpart of that licence; or

(b)

a licence in a form other than a photocard together with—

(i)

a current passport; or

(ii)

a current cheque guarantee card or credit card that bears a photograph and signature of that person.

(3)

Where a person has produced particulars in accordance with paragraph (2) before submitting himself to the written examination, that person need not produce those particulars again before undertaking the element of the driving ability and fitness test that tests hazard perception.

(4)

In the case of the instructional ability and fitness test, the person must produce either—

(a)

a licence in the form of a photocard together with any relevant counterpart of that licence; or

(b)

a licence in a form other than a photocard together with—

(i)

a current passport;

(ii)

a current cheque guarantee card or credit card that bears a photograph and signature of that person; or

(iii)

a current licence issued under section 129(2) of the Act.

(5)

For the purposes of this regulation, unless otherwise specified, “licence” means—

(a)

a current licence to drive a motor car (not being a provisional licence) granted under Part 3 of the Act;

(b)

a current licence to drive a motor car (not being a licence corresponding to a provisional licence) granted under the law in force in Northern Ireland; or

(c)

a Community licence by which he is authorised to drive a motor car in Great Britain.