Driving: Disqualification

(asked on 26th September 2014) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they intend to bring into force section 137 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009.


Answered by
Lord Faulks Portrait
Lord Faulks
This question was answered on 20th October 2014

The Government is working to put the necessary computer changes and other processes in place to allow for the commencement of section 137 of the Coroner and Justice Act 2009, which requires a court to extend a driving ban to take account of the period an offender spends in custody.

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