DVLA Medical Licensing - Revocations & Appeals

Introduction

DVLA medical revocations affect around 70,000 drivers each year, creating a growing need for specialist legal advice. This webinar provides solicitors with an overview of the relevant law, procedure and strategy required to effectively advise clients in this developing area of practice.

By viewing this webinar, you will gain the knowledge and confidence to help guide clients through DVLA representations, challenge revocation decisions and pursue appeals through the Magistrates’ Court and beyond.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• The legal framework governing medical driving licence decisions under Section 92 of the Road Traffic Act 1988
• The requirements of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999 alongside the DVLA’s medical standards and guidance
• The key medical factors that can lead to DVLA licence revocation and applying the relevant legal principles to individual cases
• The advice and support available to individuals whose driving licences have been revoked on medical grounds
• The process for challenging DVLA medical decisions through regulatory appeals in the Magistrates’ Court