# The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2008, Regulation 7


In regulation 40 (nature of tests other than extended tests)—
(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;
(b) after sub-paragraph (7)(a) insert—
“(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
(c) in paragraph (8A)—
(i) for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—
“(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—
(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
(ii) have a duration of 70 minutes or, in the circumstances specified in paragraph (9), 140 minutes;”; and
(ii) for paragraph (b) substitute—
“(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—
(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
(ii) have a duration of 57 minutes or, in the circumstances specified in paragraph (9), 114 minutes.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/508/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-7
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