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Amendment of the Motor Cars (Driving Instruction) Regulations 1989

7.—(1) Regulation 9 (additional conditions to be satisfied for the grant of a licence) is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3) below.

(2) For regulation 9(2)(e) there shall be substituted—

(e)except in the case of an application for a substitute licence, that he has received within the period of 6 months ending on the date of his application for a licence not less than 40 hours training which fulfils the requirements of paragraph (2A) below;.

(3) After paragraph (2) there shall be inserted—

(2A) This paragraph requires that the training—

(a)is given by an approved driving instructor,

(b)includes training in all the matters specified in Part I of Schedule 1 to these Regulations, and

(c)is training of which at least 10 hours is conducted in a motor car where the approved driving instructor and the person being trained are accompanied, if at all, by no more than one other person who is receiving training of the same nature..