# The Motor Vehicles (Driving Instruction) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010, Regulation 23: Transitional provisions

Extent: N.I.

(1) Where a person has made an application for any part of the examination under the Regulations of 2004 but at the date upon which these Regulations come into operation that application has not been determined the application shall be treated as an application for the corresponding examination under these Regulations.
(2) Where a person has passed a part of the examination under the Regulations of 2004 that person shall be deemed to have passed the corresponding part of the examination under these Regulations.
(3) Where a person has applied to be registered in the register under the Regulations of 2004 but at the date upon which these Regulations come into operation the application has not been determined, the application shall be treated as having been made under these Regulations.
(4) Where a person is registered in the register in accordance with the Regulations of 2004 that person shall be deemed to be registered in the register maintained under Article 51 of the Order of 2007 and shall be issued with a certificate under these Regulations which shall be valid for the unexpired period of registration remaining under the 2004 Regulations.
(5) Where a person has passed the instructional ability and fitness test examination under the Motor Cars (Driving Instruction)(Trainee Licence) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 that person shall be treated as having passed the instructional ability and fitness test under these Regulations.
(6) Where a person immediately before the coming into operation of these Regulations was providing instruction in the riding of motorcycles, that person may continue to provide such instruction for a period of six months from and including the date on which these Regulations come into operation unless before that date he meets the requirements set out in regulation 7(4).
(7) Where a person satisfies the Department that he has acceptable equivalent qualifications and experience in providing instruction in the riding of motorcycles, that person may be deemed to have passed part or all of the examination for the purposes of these Regulations for the period of six months from and including the date on which these Regulations come into operation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/227/regulation/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-instruction-regulations-northern-ireland-2010/regulation-23
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