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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-instruction-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2010/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2010/367",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Driving Instruction) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-instruction-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2010",
  "path": "note",
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  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Motor Vehicles (Driving Instruction) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 so as to extend the application of driving instruction to include instruction in the riding of motorcycles.\nRegulation 1 provides for the citation and commencement of the Regulations.\nRegulation 2 makes consequential amendments to the principal Regulations, in particular, to—\n(a) set out the conditions which a person must satisfy in order to be registered as an approved motorcycle instructor;\n(b) set out the matters for the examination;\n(c) make it a requirement for an approved motorcycle instructor to wear or display his certificate when giving riding instruction;\n(d) insert a new regulation 16A which states that an approved motorcycle instructor can only provide instruction to two trainees at any one time; and\n(e) amend the fees to be paid to include the fees to be paid with regard to the registration process as an approved motorcycle instructor.\nThe Department of the Environment has produced an Explanatory Memorandum and a Regulatory Impact Assessment, showing the effect this instrument will have on the costs of business and public sectors. These documents are available on the OPSI website (www.opsi.gov.uk).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/367/note",
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  "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."
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