# The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012, Introduction: Introductory text


Road Traffic And Vehicles
Made 13th December 2012
Coming into operation 19th January 2013
The Department of the Environment makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and Articles 5(3), 13(3A) and (3B) and 218(1) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981.
The Department of the Environment is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the licensing of drivers of motor vehicles.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/451/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-no-3-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/introduction
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