{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-regulations-1999/regulation-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-regulations-1999/regulation-25.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2864",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/25",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Revocation of authority to conduct tests",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may revoke—\n(a) an appointment made under regulation 23(1)(a) or (2)(a) or under regulation 24(1)(a) , (1ZA) or (2)(a), or\n(b) an approval given under regulation 23 (1)(de)(ii), (1)(df)(ii), (3) or (8) or under regulation 24 (1)(ce)(ii), (1)(cf)(ii) , (1ZA)(a), (3) (3) or (5),\nby notice in writing and the authority of the person whose appointment is revoked or whose approval is withdrawn to conduct theory tests or large vehicle off road manoeuvres tests or, as the case may be, to appoint other persons to conduct unitary tests, manoeuvres tests, large vehicle off road manoeuvres tests, practical tests or theory tests, shall cease upon the date specified in the notice.\n(2) Where a person has his appointment revoked or if an approval given in respect of him under regulation 23(1)(de)(ii), (1)(df)(ii), (3), 24(1)(ce)(ii), (1)(cf)(ii) , (1ZA) or (3) is withdrawn, that person shall immediately return to the Secretary of State all forms of pass certificates supplied to him under regulations 47(8) and 48(3) which he still holds.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in reg. 25(1)(a) inserted (15.11.2021 at 1.00 a.m.) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1154), regs. 1(2), 6(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 25(1)(b) inserted (1.11.2021) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1128), regs. 1(2), 7(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 25(1)(b) inserted (1.11.2021) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1128), regs. 1(2), 7(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 25(1)(b) inserted (15.11.2021 at 1.00 a.m.) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1154), regs. 1(2), 6(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in reg. 25(1) inserted (15.11.2021 at 1.00 a.m.) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1154), regs. 1(2), 6(a)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in reg. 25(1) substituted (30.3.2009) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/788), regs. 1(2), 8 (with reg. 33)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in reg. 25(1) inserted (15.11.2021 at 1.00 a.m.) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1154), regs. 1(2), 6(a)(iv)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in reg. 25(2) substituted (1.11.2021) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1128), regs. 1(2), 7(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Words in reg. 25(2) inserted (15.11.2021 at 1.00 a.m.) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1154), regs. 1(2), 6(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Word in reg. 25(2) substituted (8.4.2025) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/356), regs. 1(2), 4"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2864/regulation/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:42:23.500437+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}