The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1981
The Secretary of State for Transport hereby makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 96, 107 and 108 of the Road Traffic Act 1972(a), and now vested in him(b), and of all other enabling powers and after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with section 199(2) of the said Act of 1972, and, in the case of Regulations 6 and 17, with the approval of the Treasury.