Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
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In subsection (1) of section 129 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (licences to acquire experience with a view to undergoing the practical part of the examination for instructors)—
after the word “undergoing” there shall be inserted the words; and
after the words “of this Act” there shall be inserted the words.
For subsection (2) of that section there shall be substituted—
In subsection (5) of that section, for the words “and shall” there shall be substituted the words “ and, subject to subsection (5A) below, shall ”.
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The following sections shall be inserted in the Road Traffic Act 1988, after section 133—
The following section shall be inserted in the Road Traffic Act 1988, after the section 133B inserted by section 3 above—
The following section shall be inserted in the Road Traffic Act 1988, after the section 133C inserted by section 4 above—
The Schedule to this Act (which makes amendments supplementary to or consequential on this Act) shall have effect.
This Act may be cited as the Road Traffic (Driving Instruction by Disabled Persons) Act 1993.
This Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order appoint.
This Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.
Related and Consequential Amendments
Preliminary
In this Schedule—“the principal Act” means the Road Traffic Act 1988;“the Offenders Act” means the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.
Road Traffic Act 1988 (c.52)
Section 123 of the principal Act (driving instruction for payment to be given only by registered or licensed persons) shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.
In subsection (7), after the word “licence” (in both places) there shall be inserted the words “ or certificate ”.
For subsection (8) there shall be substituted—
In section 125 of the principal Act (registration of approved instructors), for subsection (9) there shall be substituted—
In section 126 of the principal Act (duration of registration), after subsection (3), there shall be inserted the following subsection—
Section 127 of the principal Act (extension of duration of registration) shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.
In subsection (2), for the word “following” there shall be substituted the word “ relevant ”.
In subsection (3), for the words “Those conditions are” there shall be substituted the words “ Except in the case of a registered disabled instructor, the relevant conditions are ”.
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For subsection (4) there shall be substituted the following—
Section 128 of the principal Act (removal of names from register) shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.
In subsection (1), for the word “following” there shall be substituted the word “ relevant ”.
In subsection (2), for the words “Those conditions are” there shall be substituted the words “ Except in the case of a registered disabled instructor, the relevant conditions are ”.
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Section 130 of the principal Act (revocation of licences granted for the giving of instruction so as to obtain practical experience) shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.
In subsection (1)(b), for the words “conditions mentioned in subsection (2) below” there shall be substituted the words “ relevant conditions ”.
In subsection (2), for the words “The conditions referred to in subsection (1)(b) above are” there shall be substituted the words “ Except in the case of a licence granted by virtue of subsection (2)(b) of section 129 of this Act, the relevant conditions are ”.
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In section 142 of the principal Act (index of expressions used in Part V) the following entries shall be inserted in the table at the appropriate places—
In section 173 of the principal Act (forgery of documents), in subsection (2)(g), after the word “any” there shall be inserted the words “ certificate under section 133A or any ”.
In section 174 of the principal Act (making false statements, and withholding information, in connection with the purposes mentioned in that section), in subsection (1), the following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph (d)—.
Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (c.53)
In Schedule 2 to the Offenders Act, in Part I (prosecution and punishment of offences) after the entry for section 123(6) of the principal Act (in that Schedule referred to as “RTA”) there shall be inserted—.