SCHEDULE 2Amendments to Legislation

PART 2Secondary Legislation

The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 19818

The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 198121 is amended as follows—

a

in Article 13 (grant of licences)—

i

in paragraph (1)(c)(ia) omit the words “its Great Britain counterpart and”;

ii

in paragraph (1AA)—

aa

for the word “counterparts” substitute “counterpart”;

bb

in sub-paragraph (b) omit the words “and its Great Britain counterpart”;

b

in Article 19D(1) (interpretation)—

i

in paragraph (aa) of the definition of “counterpart” omit the words “(except in the definition of Great Britain counterpart)”;

ii

in the definition of “Great Britain driving licence” omit the words “and “Great Britain counterpart” means the document issued with the Great Britain licence as a counterpart under the law of Great Britain”;

c

in Article 19E(2) (provisions as to Great Britain drivers’ licences)—

i

for the words “and its counterpart as if they” substitute “as if it”;

ii

omit the words “and the counterpart of such a licence”;

iii

omit the words “and counterparts of licences”;

d

in Article 19G (revocation of authorisation conferred by Great Britain licence because of disability or prospective disability)—

i

in paragraph (1) omit the words “with its Great Britain counterpart and” and omit the words “(the relevant counterparts)”;

ii

in paragraph (2)(a) for the words “the relevant counterparts” substitute “its counterpart (if any) issued to him under this Part”;

iii

in paragraph (2)(b) for the words “those counterparts” substitute “its counterpart (if any)”;

iv

in paragraph (4)(a) for the words “relevant counterparts” substitute “counterpart (if any)”;

v

in paragraph (7)(a) omit the words “and its Great Britain counterpart”;

e

in Article 79(3) (provisions as to Great Britain licences)—

i

for the words “and its counterpart are” substitute “is”;

ii

for the word “them” substitute “it”.