Explanatory note

Northern Ireland

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

These Regulations further amend the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 by increasing the fee payable for a driving test on all types of vehicles except invalid carriages (for which no fee is payable) as follows—

(a)

for all types of vehicles, except a motor cycle, in the case of a test which is due to commence before half past four in the afternoon, from £25·50 to £27·00; and

(b)

for a motor cycle—

(i)

in the case of a test which is due to commence before half past four in the afternoon, from £25·50 to £38·00; and

(ii)

in the case of a test which is due to commence at or after that time or on a Saturday, from £38·50 to £48·50.

In the case of a test for all types of vehicles, except a motor cycle, which is due to commence at or after half past four in the afternoon or on a Saturday, the fee of £38·50 is unchanged.