Commentary on Sections Part 3: Road Traffic Chapter 1: Convention on Driving Disqualifications Sections 66 and 67: Effect of disqualification and Rule for determining end of period of disqualification
128.The licence is treated as revoked from the beginning of the period of UK disqualification, subject to any suspension which is granted. Similarly, any period when a disqualification has been suspended, or the driver not disqualified, will not count towards determining the end of the period of disqualification.