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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/542",
  "legislation_title": "Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-regulations-northern-ireland-1996",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Licence Fees",
  "text": "Table of Fees\n(1)\n(2)\nDescription of licence and circumstances of application\nFee payable\n1.\nA first licence.\n£12\n2.\nA full licence granted in exchange for a full Great Britain licence which was granted under section 88 of the Road Traffic Act 1972 or section 97 of the Road Traffic Act 1988.\n£6\n3.\nA licence granted to an applicant who has previously been granted a provisional licence.\nNil\n4.\nA renewal licence to remain in force for a period of 10 years under Article 15(1)(a) of the Order.\n£12\n5.\nA renewal licence to remain in force for a period mentioned in Article 15(1)(b) of the Order, i.e. for a period ending on the applicant’s seventieth birthday or for 3 years, whichever is the longer.\n£12\n6.\nA renewal licence to remain in force for a period determined under Article 15(1)(c) of the Order, i.e. granted to an applicant suffering from a relevant or prospective disability.\nNil\n7.\nA renewal licence where the applicant is aged 70 years or over.\nNil\n8.\nA licence granted under Article 15(8) of the Order (issue of a new licence in certain circumstances on surrender of a licence (unless no fee is payable)).\n£12\n9\nA provisional licence authorising the driving of vehicles of a class included in category C.\n£24\n10.\nA provisional licence authorising the driving of vehicles of a class included in category D.\n£24\n11.\nA full Group 2 licence.\n£24\n12.\nA full Group 2 licence granted following the addition of category E entitlement.\n£12\n13.\nA full Group 2 licence where the applicant has been granted a provisional licence for that Group.\nNil\n14.\nA licence granted by way of replacement of a lost or defaced licence.\n£12\n15.\nA full licence granted upon the expiry of a period of disqualification ordered by a court under Article 152 or Article 196 of the Order.\n£12\n16.\nA licence issued free from endorsement under Article 197(7) of the Order.\n£12\nIn this Schedule—\n“first licence” means a licence (other than a licence falling in paragraph 2 of the table granted to a person who has not previously held a licence granted under Article 13 of the Order;\n“renewal licence” means a licence granted upon expiry of a previous licence; and\n“Group 1 licence” and “Group 2 licence” have the meanings respectively given in regulation 48.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 20"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1988 c. 52"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2012/354",
      "affecting_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/1999/77",
      "affecting_title": "Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2009/344",
      "affecting_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (revoked)"
    },
    {
      "type": "words added",
      "affecting": "nisr/2001/240",
      "affecting_title": "Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 (revoked)"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2007/435",
      "affecting_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007"
    }
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