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Paragraph 5 I1

United Kingdom

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

In the following provisions of the Road Traffic Act 1972, references to a driving licence shall include references to a driving permit.

(2)

The said provisions are—

(a)

subsections (1) and (4) of section 161 (which, as amended by paragraph 19 of Schedule 6 to the Road Traffic Act 1974, authorises a police constable to require the production of a driving licence and in certain cases statement of date of birth by a person who is, or in certain circumstances has been, driving a vehicle),

(b)

subsection (2) of section 164 (which authorises a police constable to arrest a driver committing certain offences unless the driver gives his name and address or produces his driving licence), and

(c)

subsections (1) and (2) of section 169 (which relate to the use of a driving licence by a person other than the holder and to forgery of such a licence).

Annotations

Commencement

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Sch. 3 para. 5 in force at 2.8.1975, see art. 9(2)