# Road Traffic (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, Paragraph 18


Where immediately before the day on which section 19 is commenced, a person holds a provisional licence, the person on passing a test of competence to drive on or after that day but before the expiry of the period of 6 months after that day, becomes subject to Article 19A of the Order of 1981 (restrictions on newly qualified drivers for a 12 month period of restriction) (instead of Articles 19AB and 19AC, substituted by section 19 for Articles 19A and 19B); and Article 19A (and the entry in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Offenders Order for offences under Article 19A) continue in operation accordingly for that period of 12 months.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/11/schedule/1/paragraph/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-amendment-act-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-1/paragraph-18
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