# The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2010, Regulation 20: Nature of tests


In regulation 40B (content of the tests)—
(a) before paragraph (1) insert—
“(ZA1) The safe road use test shall—
(a) be conducted as an approved form of examination and test a candidate’s knowledge of the matters in Schedule 7 Part 2, other than the excepted matters;
(b) have a duration of 30 minutes or, in the circumstances specified in paragraph (6), 60 minutes.”;
(b) in paragraph (1) in sub-paragraph (a), for “candidate on” substitute “candidate’s knowledge and understanding of”;
(c) after paragraph (1) insert—
“(1A) The abridged standard test of driving theory shall—
(a) be conducted as an approved form of examination with the questions testing a candidate’s knowledge and understanding of the matters specified in Part 2 of Schedule 7; and
(b) have a duration of 40 minutes or, in the circumstances specified in paragraph (6), 80 minutes.”; and
(d) in paragraph (6), for “paragraphs (1) and (2)” substitute “paragraphs (ZA1), (1), (1A) and (2)”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/1203/regulation/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-regulations-2010/regulation-20
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