Regulation 7 General provisionsI1

he has passed the three parts of the examination for the relevant vehicle category in the following order:

he passed the driving ability and fitness test F5or the riding ability and fitness test as the case may be on his first, second or third attempt after he had passed the theory test for the relevant vehicle category;

within two years after passing the theory test and having passed the driving ability and fitness test F6or the riding ability and fitness test as the case may be he made an application to take the instructional ability and fitness test for the relevant vehicle category; and

he passed the instructional ability and fitness test F7for the relevant vehicle category on his first, second or third attempt after he had passed the theory test for the relevant vehicle category, and on a date appointed by the Registrar in respect of an application made in accordance with sub-paragraph (c).

where a person has commenced the driving ability and fitness test F9, the riding ability and fitness test or the instructional ability and fitness test and does not complete the test, the person shall be treated as having failed the test in question unless the Registrar is satisfied that the person had a reasonable excuse for not completing that test;

subject to sub-paragraph (c), a reference to the passing of the theory test F10for the relevant vehicle category F11, the driving ability and fitness test or the riding ability and fitness test (including paragraph (4)(a)) shall, in relation to a person who has passed that examination or test (as the case may be) on more than one occasion, be read as a reference to the last of those occasions; and

if a person takes the theory test F12for the relevant vehicle category on an occasion when he is not eligible to take it he shall not in any circumstances be regarded as having passed on that occasion.