After regulation 208 of the Road Safety (Vehicles) Interim Regulations 2020 insert —
(1) The Secretary, from time to time, may determine training to be undertaken by a licensed tester or an examining mechanic as a condition of a tester's licence.
(2) When requested to do so by the Secretary, a licensed tester must attend and successfully complete, or ensure that an examining mechanic attend and complete, any training reasonably required by the Secretary under subregulation (1).
(3) If a licensed tester fails to comply with a request under subregulation (2), the Secretary, in accordance with regulation 203, may suspend or cancel the tester's licence under section 15A(1)(d) of the Road Safety Act 1986 .
Notes
1. Regulation 203 sets out the procedure to be followed by the Secretary before the Secretary suspends or cancels a tester's licence.
2. Section 15A(5) of the Act provides a right of appeal to the Magistrates' Court against a decision of the Secretary to suspend or cancel a tester's licence.".