Dilshad Ali Ahmed v Registrar of Approved Driving Instructors

Dilshad Ali Ahmed v Registrar of Approved Driving Instructors

The regulations prescribe the mandatory qualifications, tests, training, and licensing conditions for driving instructors, including entry, retention, and removal from the register, and set out the fees and vehicle requirements.

Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
09 April 2025
Outcome
Regulations enacted and prior regulations revoked.
Legal Topics
Driving Instructor Qualification, Driving Tests, Licensing, Register of Instructors, Fees, Vehicle Requirements, Removal and Retention of Names, Emergency Control Assessment, Revocation of Prior Regulations
Road Traffic Driving Instruction Regulatory Law Driving Instructor Qualification Driving Tests Licensing Register of Instructors Fees +4 more

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Legal Issues

  1. 1 What are the requirements for qualification and licensing of driving instructors?
  2. 2 What are the conditions for entry, retention, and removal from the register of approved driving instructors?
  3. 3 What are the prescribed tests and fees for driving instruction licensing?

Ratio Decidendi

The regulations prescribe the mandatory qualifications, tests, training, and licensing conditions for driving instructors, including entry, retention, and removal from the register, and set out the fees and vehicle requirements.

Court Disposition

Regulations enacted and prior regulations revoked.

Orders

  • Motor Cars (Driving Instruction) Regulations 2005 come into force as specified.
  • Prior regulations listed in Schedule 7 are revoked.