# The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2015

S.I. 2015/15 · made 7 January 2015

These Regulations amend Part 1 of Schedule 3 (licence fees) to the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2864) with effect from 4th February 2015.

Made under: Road Traffic Act 1988 (Section 97, Section 105)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-regulations-2015/pdf/uksi_20150015_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-regulations-2015/pdf/uksiem_20150015_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Road Traffic
Made 7th January 2015
Laid before Parliament 13th January 2015
Coming into force 4th February 2015
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 97(1)(a) and 105(1), (2)(a) and (4) of the Road Traffic Act 1988, by virtue of the Department for Transport (Driver Licensing and Vehicle Registration Fees) Order 2003, and with the approval of the Treasury in accordance with section 105(4) of the 1988 Act.
The Secretary of State has consulted representative organisations in accordance with section 195(2) of the 1988 Act.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 4th February 2015.

## 2 Amendment of Regulations

The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999 are amended in accordance with regulation 3.

## 3 Amendment of Regulations

In Schedule 3 (licence fees), in Part 1 (table of fees applying on or after 1st April 2008) after the entry numbered 15 insert—
“
16
A licence granted following disqualification ordered by a court under article 3 of the Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Act 2007 (Disqualification from Driving) Order 2011.
£65
”

## Signature

Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Claire Perry
Parliametary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
5th January 2015
We approve the making of these Regulations
D Micklethwaite
Gavin Barwell
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
7th January 2015

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend Part 1 of Schedule 3 (licence fees) to the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2864) with effect from 4th February 2015.
Regulation 3 introduces a fee of £65 for a licence granted following disqualification by a court in Scotland for soliciting or loitering for the purpose of obtaining the services of a person engaged in prostitution whilst driving or otherwise in charge of a motor vehicle.
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for these Regulations as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

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