# The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


ROAD TRAFFIC
Made 8th November 1996
Laid before Parliament 11th November 1996
Coming into force
as to regulations 20 to 32 and Schedules 5 and 6, for the purposes of tests to be conducted on or after 1st January 1997 2nd December 1996
for the purposes of regulation 34(2)(a)(ii) and (4)(b) and Schedule 6 1st March 1997
for the purposes of regulation 39(6) 1st April 1997
for all other purposes 1st January 1997
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by the following sections of the Road Traffic Act 1988, namely sections 88(5) and (6), 89(2A), (3), (4), (5), (5A), (6), (7) and (9), 91, 92(2) and (4), 97(1), (3), (3A), (3B) and (4), 98(2) and (4), 99(1) and (1A), 99A(3) and (4), 101(2) and (3), 105(1), (2), (3) and (4) and 108(1), 114(1), 115(1) and (3), 115A(1), 117(2A), 118(4), 120, 121, 164(2), 183(6) and 192(1), after consulting with representative organisations in accordance with section 195(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and, in the case of regulations 12, 27 and 31, with the approval of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2824/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-regulations-1996/introduction
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