{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/508",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In regulation 40 (nature of tests other than extended tests)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (7)(a) before “the person” insert “ subject to sub-paragraph (aa) ” and omit “and” in the second place where it occurs;\n(b) after sub-paragraph (7)(a) insert—\n“(aa) in the case of a test for a licence authorising the driving of a class of vehicle included in category A or P, the person taking the test undertakes the activities and manoeuvres specified in paragraphs 7 to 15 of section D of Part I of Schedule 8 on a special testing ground, and”; and\n(c) in paragraph (8A)—\n(i) for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—\n“(a) in the case of a test for a licence authorising the driving of a class of vehicle included in a category of C or D—\n(i) be conducted as an approved form of examination consisting of 60 questions, the questions being in either a multiple choice or multiple response form and testing a candidate on the specified matters in accordance with Schedule 7; and\n(ii) have a duration of 70 minutes or, in the circumstances specified in paragraph (9), 140 minutes;”; and\n(ii) for paragraph (b) substitute—\n“(b) in the case of a test for a licence authorising the driving of a class of vehicle included in a category of A, B or P—\n(i) be conducted as an approved form of examination consisting of 50 questions, the questions being in either a multiple choice or multiple response form and testing a candidate on the specified matters in accordance with Schedule 7; and\n(ii) have a duration of 57 minutes or, in the circumstances specified in paragraph (9), 114 minutes.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/508/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:35:50.337675+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}