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Transfer of functionsE+W+S

F11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F1S. 1 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XV Gp. 1

2 Provisions supplementary to s. 1.E+W+S

F2(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)The Minister shall make regulations providing for the payment by him, subject to such exceptions or conditions as may be prescribed, of compensation to or in respect of persons who are or were, or but for any national service of theirs would be or would have been, the holders of any such place, situation or employment as may be prescribed and who suffer or have suffered loss of employment or loss or diminution of emoluments which is attributable to the provisions of section 1 of this Act; and any such regulations may include provision for the determination of questions arising under the regulations.

  • In this subsection “national service” means any such service in any of Her Majesty’s forces or other employment (whether or not in the service of Her Majesty) as may be prescribed.

F2(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2(7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2(8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F2S. 2, except 2(3), repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XV Gp. 1

F33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F3S. 3 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XV Gp. 1

Vehicle licencesE+W+S

4—10.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4E+W+S

Continuous liability for vehicle excise dutyE+W+S

11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5E+W+S

12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6E+W+S

Drivers and driving licencesE+W+S

13—15.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F7Ss. 13–15, 16(1)(3)–(5)(7), 18, 22, 23, 31, 32, 35, Sch. 1 paras. 1–3, 12, Sch. 2 paras. 1–7, 9, 10, 12, 13 repealed by Road Traffic Act 1972 (c. 20), Sch. 9 Pt. I

16 Other amendments of enactments relating to drivers etc.E+W+S

(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8

(2)The Act of 1960 shall have effect subject to the further amendments specified in Schedule 2 to this Act.

(3)—(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8

(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F9

(7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8

Textual Amendments

F8Ss. 13–15, 16(1)(3)–(5)(7), 18, 22, 23, 31, 32, 35, Sch. 1 paras. 1–3, 12, Sch. 2 paras. 1–7, 9, 10, 12, 13 repealed by Road Traffic Act 1972 (c. 20), Sch. 9 Pt. I

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1The text of ss. 16(2), 37, Sch. 1 para. 10(a)–(d), Sch. 2 paras. 8, 11, Sch. 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

MiscellaneousE+W+S

17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F10E+W+S

18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F11Ss. 13–15, 16(1)(3)–(5)(7), 18, 22, 23, 31, 32, 35, Sch. 1 paras. 1–3, 12, Sch. 2 paras. 1–7, 9, 10, 12, 13 repealed by Road Traffic Act 1972 (c. 20), Sch. 9 Pt. I

19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F12E+W+S

20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F13E+W+S

21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F14E+W+S

22, 23.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F15E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F15Ss. 13–15, 16(1)(3)–(5)(7), 18, 22, 23, 31, 32, 35, Sch. 1 paras. 1–3, 12, Sch. 2 paras. 1–7, 9, 10, 12, 13 repealed by Road Traffic Act 1972 (c. 20), Sch. 9 Pt. I

Legal proceedings etc.E+W+S

24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F16E+W+S

25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F17E+W+S

26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F18E+W+S

F1927. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F19S. 27 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XV Gp. 1

28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F20E+W+S

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(1)(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F21

(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F22

30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F23E+W+S

F2431, 32.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

Textual Amendments

SupplementalE+W+S

F2533. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F25S. 33 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XV Gp. 1.

34 Orders and regulations.E+W+S

(1)Any power to make F26. . . regulations conferred on the Minister by this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument; and any statutory instrument made by virtue of this Act shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(2)F26. . . any regulations F26. . . made under this Act F26. . . . . . F27 may—

(a)make different provision for different circumstances;

(b)provide for exemptions from any provisions of the F26. . . regulations; and

(c)contain such incidental and supplemental provisions as the Minister considers expedient for the purposes of the F26. . . regulations,

F26. . .

F28(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F28(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F29

35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F30E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F30Ss. 13–15, 16(1)(3)–(5)(7), 18, 22, 23, 31, 32, 35, Sch. 1 paras. 1–3, 12, Sch. 2 paras. 1–7, 9, 10, 12, 13 repealed by Road Traffic Act 1972 (c. 20), Sch. 9 Pt. I

F3136. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F31S. 36 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XV Gp. 1.

F3237. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F32S. 37 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XV Gp. 1.

38 Short title, commencement and extent.E+W+S

(1)This Act may be cited as the Vehicle and Driving Licences Act 1969.

F33(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)This Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.

Textual Amendments

F33S. 38(2) repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XV Gp. 1.

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