# The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1987, Regulation 26: Statement of date of birth


The circumstances in which a person specified in section 161(1) of the 1972 Act shall, on being required by a police constable, state his date of birth are as follows:—
(1) where that person fails to produce forthwith for examination his licence on being required to do so by a police constable under that section; or
(2) where, on being so required, that person produces a licence—
(a) which the police constable in question has reason to suspect—
(i) was not granted to that person;
(ii) was granted to that person in error; or
(iii) contains an alteration in the particulars entered on the licence (other than as described in paragraph (b) below) made with intent to deceive; or
(b) in which the driver number has been altered, removed or defaced.
(3) In paragraph (2), “driver number” means the number described as the driver number in the licence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1378/regulation/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-regulations-1987/regulation-26
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