UK Statutory Instrument SI 1975/1208 United Kingdom

The Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) Order 1975

1. The Order gives effect to certain provisions of the following international agreements, namely:—the Convention on Road Traffic of 1949 (Cmd 7997);the Convention on the Taxation of Road Vehicles for Private Use in International Traffic of 1956 (Cmnd 220);the Convention on the Taxation of Road Vehicles engaged in International Passenger …

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Enforced by
DVLA
Status
Amended (in force with amendments)
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Licence Holder1

Plus 2 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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Licence Holder — also bound by 245 other Acts

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

10 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001 (1) Subject to the following provisions of this Article, the...
s.art002 (1) Subject to the provisions of this Article, it shall...
s.art003 (1) It shall be lawful— (a) for a member of...
s.art004 Schedule 3 to this Order shall have effect as respects...
s.art005 (1) The next following paragraph shall apply to a vehicle...
s.art005 Excise exemption and documents for vehicles brought temporarily into Northern Ireland
s.art006 (1) An application under Part V of the Transport Act...
s.art007 (1) In this Order— “the Secretary of State” means the...
s.art008 (1) The Orders specified in columns (1) and (2) of...
s.art009 (1) This Order may be cited as the Motor Vehicles...
Schedules

Schedules

3 of 5 shown
s.sch003 (1) A court by whom the holder of a driving... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Court must notify Secretary of State of driving permit convictionsTribunal / Court
s.sch003 (1) The holder of a driving permit disqualified in consequence... Regulated
  • Produce your driving permit if court requires it after disqualificationLicence Holder
s.sch003 (1) A court, on ordering the removal under section 95(1)... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must update and return driving permit after court removalCrown / Minister / Government department
2 other schedules
s.sch003 In this Schedule “driving permit” means a driving permit which...
s.sch003 (1) In the following provisions of the Road Traffic Act...

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