Regulation 3 Amendment of Regulations
Regulation 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows.
In paragraph (1)—
omit the definition of “the Driving Licences Directive”;
after the definition of “periodic training course” insert—
““prison service”—
- (a)
in relation to England and Wales means—
- (i)
Her Majesty’s Prison Service; or
- (ii)
any person acting under a contract for the running of a contracted out prison within the meaning of section 84 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991f1;
- (b)
in relation to Northern Ireland means the Northern Ireland Prison Service; and
- (c)
in relation to Scotland means—
- (i)
the Scottish Prison Service; or
- (ii)
any person acting under a contract for the running of a contracted out prison within the meaning of section 106 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994f2;”; and
for the definition of “relevant vehicle” substitute—
““relevant vehicle” means a vehicle for which is required a driving licence of category C, C+E, D or D+E as defined—
- (a)
in relation to Great Britain, in Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Driving Licences Regulationsf3; and
- (b)
in relation to Northern Ireland, in Part 1 of Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996f4;
or a driving licence recognised as equivalent;.”.
For sub-paragraph (2)(b) substitute—
“(b)save for the purposes of regulation 5A(2A), a reference to a category of relevant vehicle includes references to its sub-categories as defined—
(i)in relation to Great Britain, in Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Driving Licences Regulations; and
(ii)in relation to Northern Ireland, in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996.”.
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
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1991 c.53; section 84 was substituted by the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), section 96.
- f2
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1994 c. 33; section 106(1), (3) and (4) were amended by S.I. 1999/1820, Schedule 2, Part 1, paragraph 115(1) and (3); section 106(3)(b) was amended by the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11), the Schedule, paragraph 50.
- f3
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“Driving Licences Regulations” is defined in regulation 2(1) of the principle instrument amended by these Regulations to mean the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2864). Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2012/977, 2014/613.
- f4
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S.R. (NI) 1996 No 542, amended by S.R. (NI) 2012 No 170, S.R. (NI) 2013 No 298.