The Public Service Vehicles (Temporary Driving Entitlement) Regulations 1989

• Citation: S.I. 1989/1844
• Sections: 3

Section 1

These Regulations may be cited as the Public Service Vehicles (Temporary Driving Entitlement) Regulations 1989 and shall come into force on 8th November 1989.

Section 2

The prescribed period, for the purposes of paragraph 10(2) of Part II of Schedule 1 to the Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989, during which a person may drive, or be employed to drive, a public service vehicle on a road without being the holder of a licence under section 22 of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 to drive such a vehicle, is one month beginning with the date on which the test of competence to drive was passed.

Section 3

The prescribed period, for the purposes of paragraph 10(4) of Part II of Schedule 1 to the Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989, during which a person who takes a test of competence to drive, for the purposes of an application for the grant of a licence, is guilty of an offence, is 21 days beginning with the date on which the application for the licence was made.