## Rules for drivers and motorcyclists 

## 3.Motor vehicle documentation and learner driver requirements 

## Documents 

Driving licence.  You MUST  have a valid driving licence for the category of motor vehicle you are driving. You MUST  inform the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) if you change your name and/or address. 

Law RTA 1988 sects 87 & 99(4) 

Holders of non-European Community licences who are now resident in the UK may only drive on that licence for a maximum of 12 months from the date they become resident in this country. To ensure continuous driving entitlement 

● a British provisional licence should be obtained and a driving test(s) passed before the 12-month period elapses, or 

● in the case of a driver who holds a licence from a country which has been designated in law for licence exchange 

