{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-test-fees-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-test-fees-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/note.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2009/73",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (Test Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-test-fees-regulations-northern-ireland-2009",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 by substituting Schedules 4 and 4A. In the new Schedules 4 and 4A the following fees have been increased —\n(a) the fees for categories A, A1, B1 (other than invalid carriages) and P are increased from £53.50 to £58.00 for a test during normal working hours and from £66.00 to £71.00 for a test taken on a weekday evening or on a Saturday;\n(b) the weekday fee for category B is increased from £42.00 to £45.50 and the out of hours fee is increased from £58.00 to £62.50. The weekday fee for categories F, G, H and K is increased from £42.00 to £45.50;\n(c) the weekday fee for categories C and D and associated sub-categories is increased from £61.00 to £66.00 and the out of hours fee is increased from £92.00 to £99.00;\n(d) the fee for extended driving tests for category A is increased from £107.00 to £116.00;\n(e) the fee for extended driving tests for category B is increased from £84.00 to £91.00;\n(f) the fee for the theory test for categories A, A1, B, B1 (other than individual carriages) and P is increased from £28.50 to £30.00.\nThe fees for special manoeuvres tests and fees for theory tests for categories C, C1, D and D1 remain unchanged.\nThe Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (Test Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005 No. 403) are revoked as a consequence of these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/73/note",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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