{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-regulations-1999/regulation-35",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-regulations-1999/regulation-35.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/35",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "35",
  "heading": "Fees in respect of manoeuvres tests, large vehicle off road manoeuvres tests, practical tests or unitary tests",
  "text": "(1) No fee shall be payable in respect of a manoeuvres test, large vehicle off road manoeuvres test, practical test or unitary test conducted by a person appointed under regulation 24(1)(b), (ca), (cb), (cc), (cd) (d), (f) or (g) or (2)(b) or approved under regulation 24(1)(ce)(ii) or (cf)(ii).\n(2) Subject to paragraphs (3ZA), (3ZB), ... (4) and (5), in the case of a ... practical test or unitary test which—\n(a) is to be conducted by a DVSA examiner,\n(b) is not, or does not form part of, an extended driving test,\n(c) is for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle of a class included in a category or sub-category specified in column (1) of the Table in Schedule 5,\nthe fee payable is that specified in relation to that category or sub-category in column (2) of that Table.\n(3) Subject to paragraphs (3ZA) (3ZB), ... and (4), in the case of a ... practical test or unitary test which—\n(a) is to be conducted by a DVSA examiner,\n(b) is, or forms part of, an extended driving test,\n(c) is for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle of a class included in a category or sub-category specified in column (1) of the Table in Schedule 5,\nthe fee payable is that specified in relation to that category or sub-category in column (3) of that Table.\n(3ZZA) Subject to paragraph (4), in the case of a large vehicle off road manoeuvres test which—\n(a) is to be conducted by a DVSA examiner, and\n(b) is for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle of a class included in a category or sub-category specified in column 1 of the Table in Schedule 5,\nthe fee payable is that specified in relation to that category or sub-category in column (4) of that Table.\n(3ZZB) In the case of a large vehicle off road manoeuvres test which—\n(a) is to be conducted by a large vehicle off road manoeuvres test examiner, and\n(b) is for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle of a class included in a category or sub-category specified in column 1 of the Table in Schedule 5,\nthe fee payable is that specified in relation to that category or sub-category in column (5) of that Table.\n(3ZZC) The fee payable under paragraph (3ZZB) is to be paid to and retained by the large vehicle off road manoeuvres test provider as remuneration.\n(3ZA) Subject to paragraphs (3C) and (4), in the case of a manoeuvres test or practical test which—\n(a) is to be conducted by a DVSA examiner,\n(b) is not, or does not form part of, an extended driving test,\n(c) is for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle of a class included in category AM or A,\nthe fee payable is that specified in relation to that test in column (2) of the Table in Schedule 5A.\n(3A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3ZB) Subject to paragraph (4), in the case of a manoeuvres test or practical test which—\n(a) is to be conducted by a DVSA examiner,\n(b) is, or forms part of, an extended driving test,\n(c) is for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle of a class included in category AM or A,\nthe fee payable is that specified in relation to that test in column (3) of the Table in Schedule 5A.\n(3ZC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) Where an appointment for a large vehicle off road manoeuvres test or practical test to commence during normal hours is cancelled by or on behalf of the Secretary of State and the appointment cannot reasonably be rearranged so that the test commences during normal hours, the applicant shall pay the fee prescribed for a test commencing during normal hours notwithstanding that it commences out of hours.\n(5) In a case where the test is for a licence authorising the driving of vehicles included in category B and the applicant holds a full licence authorising the driving of vehicles included in sub-category B1 (invalid carriages), no fee shall be payable.\n(6) For the purposes of this regulation and Schedule 5, a test—\n(a) for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle in category AM, A, B, F, G , H or K or subcategory A1 ... commences during normal hours if the time for which the test appointment is made is any time between 0730 hours and 1630 hours on a working day,\n(b) for a licence authorising the driving of a motor vehicle in any other category commences during normal hours if the time for which the test appointment is made is any time between 0830 hours and 1630 hours on a working day; and\n(c) commences out of hours, if the time for which the test appointment is made is at a time not specified above for the type of licence in question.\n(7) In this regulation “working day” means a day other than a Saturday, Sunday, bank holiday, Christmas Day or Good Friday (and “bank holiday” means a day to be observed as such under section 1 of and Schedule 1 to the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971).",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(1) substituted (30.3.2009) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/788), regs. 1(2), 13(b) (with reg. 33)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(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), 11(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(1) substituted (1.4.2008) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/508), regs. 1, 6(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(1) inserted (1.11.2021) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1128), regs. 1(2), 8(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(1) substituted (1.9.2003) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment)(No. 4) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2003), regs. 1(1)(a), 3(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(1) inserted (1.11.2021) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1128), regs. 1(2), 8(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(2) substituted (1.4.2008) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/508), regs. 1, 6(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(2) inserted (30.3.2009) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/788), regs. 1(2), 13(c) (with reg. 33)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(2) omitted (19.1.2013) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 19(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(2) omitted (15.5.2025) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/505), regs. 1(1), 2(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F11",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(2) substituted (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), 11(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F12",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(2)(a) substituted (1.4.2014) by The Driving Standards Agency and the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (Merger) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/480), regs. 1, 6(7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F13",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(3) substituted (1.4.2008) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/508), regs. 1, 6(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F14",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(3) inserted (30.3.2009) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/788), regs. 1(2), 13(d) (with reg. 33)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F15",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(3) omitted (19.1.2013) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 19(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F16",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(3) omitted (15.5.2025) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/505), regs. 1(1), 2(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F17",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(3) substituted (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), 11(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F18",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(3)(a) substituted (1.4.2014) by The Driving Standards Agency and the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (Merger) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/480), regs. 1, 6(7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F19",
      "text": "Reg. 35(3ZZA)-(3ZZC) inserted (15.5.2025) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/505), regs. 1(1), 2(2)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F20",
      "text": "Reg. 35(3ZA) substituted (30.3.2009) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/788), regs. 1(2), 13(e) (with reg. 33)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F21",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(3ZA)(a) substituted (1.4.2014) by The Driving Standards Agency and the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (Merger) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/480), regs. 1, 6(7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F22",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(3ZA)(c) substituted (19.1.2013) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 19(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F23",
      "text": "Reg. 35(3A) omitted (2.4.2007) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/698), regs. 1(1), 7(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F24",
      "text": "Reg. 35(3ZB)(3ZC) inserted (30.3.2009) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/788), regs. 1(2), 13(f) (with reg. 33)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F25",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(3ZB) substituted (19.1.2013) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 19(d)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F26",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(3ZB)(a) substituted (1.4.2014) by The Driving Standards Agency and the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (Merger) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/480), regs. 1, 6(7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F27",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(3ZB)(c) substituted (19.1.2013) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 19(d)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F28",
      "text": "Reg. 35(3ZC) omitted (19.1.2013) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 19(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F29",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(4) substituted (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), 11(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F30",
      "text": "Reg. 35(6) substituted (8.12.2004) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No.3) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/3028), regs. 1, 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F31",
      "text": "Word in reg. 35(6)(a) inserted (19.1.2013) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 19(f)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F32",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(6)(a) substituted (19.1.2013) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 19(f)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F33",
      "text": "Words in reg. 35(6)(a) omitted (19.1.2013) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/977), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 19(f)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F34",
      "text": "Reg. 35(7) added (7.7.2008) by The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1435), regs. 1(1), 11 (with reg. 22)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F35",
      "text": "Reg. 35 heading substituted (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), 11(a)"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2864/regulation/35",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:42:23.500437+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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