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Road Traffic And Vehicles

Made 15th January 2015

Coming into operation 23rd February 2015

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^f1 and Articles 5(3) and (4), 19C(1), (1A)(a) and (f) and (2) and 218(1) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981^f2.

The Department of the Environment is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972^f3 in relation to the licensing of drivers of motor vehicles.

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f1: 1972 c. 68; section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7)
f2: S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1); Article 19C was substituted by Schedule 1 to S.I. 1991/197 (N.I. 3) and amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 to S.I. 1996/1320 (N.I. 10), paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 to S.R. 1996 No. 426, paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to S.R. 1997 No. 241, paragraph 8 of the Schedule to S.R. 2002 No. 374 and Article 34 of S.I. 2007/916 (N.I. 10)
f3: S.I. 1981/1536