Legislation – Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
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Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022, Section 91 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 19 December 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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- Pt. 2 Ch. 3A inserted by 2024 c. 21 s. 28
- s. 44F inserted by 2024 c. 21 s. 29
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Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):
- Pt. 2 Ch. 3A inserted by 2024 c. 21 s. 28
- s. 44F inserted by 2024 c. 21 s. 29
PART 5Road traffic
Surrender of driving licences
91Production of licence to the court
(1)
The Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 is amended as follows.
(2)
In section 7 (trial: duty of accused to provide licence to the court)—
(a)
“(1)
Where—
(a)
a person who is the holder of a licence is prosecuted for an offence involving obligatory or discretionary disqualification,
(b)
there is a hearing, and
(c)
the person attends the hearing,
the person must bring the licence to the hearing.”;
(b)
omit subsections (1A), (1B), (1C) and (2).
(3)
In section 27 (sentence: production of licence to the court)—
(a)
“(1)
Where—
(a)
a person who is the holder of a licence is convicted of an offence involving obligatory or discretionary disqualification, and
(b)
a court proposes to make, or makes, an order disqualifying the person,
the court may require the licence to be produced to it.”;
(b)
in subsection (3)(b), at the beginning insert “unless the licence is already treated as being revoked under section 37(1),”
.