
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Instruction) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 and shall come into operation on 31st May 2021.
2 
In the Motor Vehicles (Driving Instruction) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010, in regulation 7 (general provisions), after paragraph (4) insert—“
(4A) Notwithstanding paragraph (4)(c), a person may make an application to take the instructional ability and fitness test for the relevant vehicle category within three years after passing the theory test and having passed the driving ability and fitness test or the riding ability and fitness test, as the case may be, where the two year period would otherwise have expired or would otherwise expire between 31st May 2020 and 31st August 2021.”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 26th May 2021
Chris Hughes
A senior officer of the Department for Infrastructure
