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These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 1st February 2001.
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In regulation 8 of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2001, paragraph (4) (amendment of regulation 43(3) of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999) is hereby revoked.
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(1) Regulation 43 of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999 shall be further amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (3) for the words preceding “in addition” there shall be substituted “Subject to paragraphs (5) and (6), the licence shall”.
(3) After paragraph (5) there shall be added the following paragraph—“
(6) In relation to the first item of Schedule 2 (category A), the effect of paragraph (3) shall be that a licence authorising the driving of vehicles in category A shall in addition authorise the driving of vehicles in category B1, if and only if, the test, or as the case may be the practical test, is passed before 1st February 2001.”
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
Keith Hill
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
31st January 2001