Made | 1st June 2004 | ||
Coming into operation | 1st July 2004 |
(1) | (2) |
Description of licence and circumstances of application | Fee payable |
1.
A first licence. |
£38 |
2.
A provisional licence granted following the revocation of a licence under Article 5(1) of the Road Traffic (New Drivers) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998[4]. |
£38 |
3.
A full Group 1 licence issued in exchange for a first licence or a provisional licence granted following revocation of a licence under the Road Traffic (New Drivers) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998, where the licence submitted for exchange was issued pursuant to an application made before 1st July 2004. |
£18 |
4.
A full licence granted in exchange for a full Great Britain licence which was granted under section 88 of the Road Traffic Act 1972[5] or section 97 of the Road Traffic Act 1988[6]. |
Nil |
5.
A full licence granted in exchange for a full Community licence or an exchangeable licence. |
£38 |
6.
A full Group 1 licence, other than a licence falling in paragraph 3 of this Table, where the applicant has previously been granted a provisional licence. |
Nil |
7.
A renewal licence to remain in force for a period of 10 years under Article 15(1)(a) of the Order. |
£19 |
8.
A renewal licence to remain in force for a period mentioned in Article 15(1)(b) of the Order, i.e. for a period ending on the applicant's seventieth birthday or for 3 years, whichever is the longer. |
£19 |
9.
A renewal licence to remain in force for a period mentioned in Article 15(1)(c), 15(2)(d) or 15C(2)(b)[7] of the Order, i.e. granted to an applicant suffering from a relevant or prospective disability. |
Nil |
10.
A renewal licence where the applicant is aged 70 years or over. |
Nil |
11.
A licence granted under Article 15(8) of the Order (issue of a new licence in certain circumstances on surrender of a licence (unless no fee is payable)). |
£19 |
12.
A provisional licence authorising the driving of vehicles of a class included in category C. |
Nil |
13.
A provisional licence authorising the driving of vehicles of a class included in category D. |
Nil |
14.
A full Group 2 licence. |
Nil |
15.
A full Group 2 licence granted following the addition of category E entitlement. |
Nil |
16.
A first full licence authorising the driving of vehicles of a class included in category C where the applicant has previously been granted a provisional licence for that category. |
Nil |
17.
A first full licence authorising the driving of vehicles of a class included in category D where the applicant has previously been granted a provisional licence for that category. |
Nil |
18.
A licence granted by way of replacement of a lost or defaced licence. |
£19 |
19.
A full licence granted upon the expiry of a period of disqualification ordered by a court under Article 35 or Article 40 of the Offenders Order - |
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(a) in the circumstances prescribed in regulation 52 for the purposes of Article 11(5) of the Order; or |
£75 |
(b) otherwise than in those circumstances,
and in this paragraph the reference to a period of disqualification imposed by a court under Article 35 of the Offenders Order includes a period of disqualification reduced by an order of the court under Article 36 of that Order. |
£50 |
20.
A licence issued under regulation 9A[8] (licences to drive vehicles in another category) or Article 50(3) of the Offenders Order (licence issued free from endorsement on surrender of a current licence). |
£19 |
21.
Except if it is a first licence, a provisional licence granted first upon the expiry of a period of disqualification ordered by a court under Article 41 of the Offenders Order whether or not the court also made an order under Article 35 or 40 of that Order - |
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(a) in the circumstances prescribed in regulation 52 for the purposes of Article 11(5) of the Order; or |
£75 |
(b) otherwise than in those circumstances. |
£50 |
22.
A provisional Group 2 licence granted to a person who has been disqualified under Article 74[9] of the Order. |
£50 |
23.
A licence granted following disqualification ordered by a court under Article 37A of the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991[10]. |
£50 |
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on
1st June 2004.
L.S.
Wesley Shannon
A senior officer of the Department of the Environment
The Department of Finance and Personnel approves these Regulations.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on
1st June 2004.
L.S.
Michael Brennan
A senior officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel
(2) A new fee of £50 is introduced for the grant of a provisional Group 2 licence following disqualification by the Department on the grounds of conduct and where the person is required to pass a test of competence.
(3) A new transitional fee of £18 is introduced for the issue of a full Group 1 licence in exchange for (a) a first licence; or (b) a provisional licence (following the revocation of a full licence), where such licences were applied for before the commencement of these Regulations. This removes the anomaly of such licences being exchanged free of charge under the new fees structure.
[2] Formerly the Department of Finance; see S.I. 1982/338 (N.I. 6), Article 3back
[3] S.R. 1996 No. 542; Schedule 2 was substituted by S.R. 2000 No. 129, regulation 2 and amended by S.R. 2001 No. 240, regulation 2back
[4] S.I. 1998/1074 (N.I. 7)back
[7] Article 15C was inserted by S.R. 1996 No. 426, Schedule 1, paragraph 8back
[8] Regulation 9A was inserted by S.R. 1997 No. 383, regulation 4back
[9] Article 74 was substituted by S.I. 1991/197 (N.I. 3), Schedule 3, Part Iback
[10] S.I. 1991/2628 (N.I. 23); Article 37A was inserted by 2000 c. 4 (N.I.), section 16(3)back