Vehicle and Traffic (Transitional and Consequential) Act 1999
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12 Driving instructor's licence
(1) A driving instructor's licence authorising the holder to provide driving instruction for reward which was in force under the former Traffic Act provisions immediately before the commencement day continues in force, subject to the new Act, for the balance of the period for which it was issued or last renewed as if it were an ancillary certificate under the new Act authorising the holder to provide driving instruction for reward.
(2) Any conditions or restrictions of the driving instructor's licence remain in force, subject to the new Act, as if they were conditions of the ancillary certificate imposed under the new Act.
(3) A driving instructor's licence issued under the former Traffic Act provisions that continues in force as an ancillary certificate under this section is taken (despite any actual non-conformity) to comply with the requirements of the new Act as to its form and content.