46 Grant of driving licences: residence requirement
Immigration Act 2014 (2014 c 22) | Legislation

Driving licences

46  Grant of driving licences: residence requirement

(1)     In section 97 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (grant of licences), in the opening words of subsection (1), after “who” insert “meets the relevant residence requirement (see section 97A) and”.

(2)     After that section insert—

“97A Residence requirement

(1)     For the purposes of an application under section 97, a person meets the relevant residence requirement if, on the date the application is made—

(a)     in the case of an application that is made by virtue of section 89(1)(ea) (application by holder of Community licence), the applicant is lawfully resident in the United Kingdom and—

(i)     is also normally resident in the United Kingdom, or

(ii)     has been attending a course of study in the United Kingdom during the

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