council direct juli drive licenc eec council european commun regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion european parliament regartd opinion econom social committe purpos common transport polici contribut improv road traffic safeti facilit movement person settl member state pass drive test desir commun model nation drive licenc mutual recogn member state oblig exchang licenc step direct council direct eec decemb introduct commun drive licenc establish commun model nation licenc mutual recognit member state nation licenc exchang licenc holder transfer place normal resid place employ member state progress made continu commun model nation licenc establish direct eec adapt account inter alia harmon categori subcategori vehicl make licenc readili comprehens insid commun road safeti ground minimum requir issu drive licenc laid articl direct eec stipul final provis gener commun categori vehicl mention articl adopt possibl derog condit valid drive licenc provis made possibl subdivid categori vehicl order promot access gradual stage drive vehicl interest road safeti account exist nation situat specif provis adopt make easier physic handicap person drive vehicl articl direct eec detail harmon standard drive test licens end knowledg skill behaviour connect drive motor vehicl defin drive test base concept minimum standard physic mental fit drive vehicl redefin provis set articl direct eec oblig exchang drive licenc period year chang normal resid constitut obstascl free movement person inadmiss light progress made european integr addit reason connect road safeti traffic member state appli nation provis withdraw suspens cancel drive licenc licenc holder acquir normal resid territori adopt direct articl member state introduc nation drive licenc base commun model annex accord provis direct drive licenc issu member state mutual recogn holder valid nation drive licenc take normal resid member state issu licenc host member state appli holder licenc nation rule period valid licenc medic check tax arrang enter licenc inform indispens administr articl emblem page commun model drive licenc distinguish sign member state issu licenc member state step avoid risk forgeri drive licenc agreement commiss member state make model annex adjust comput process drive licenc articl drive licenc provid articl author drive vehicl categori categori motorcycl side car categori motor vehicl maximum author mass exceed kilogram seat addit driver seat motor vehicl categori combin trailer maximum author mass exce kilogram combin tractor vehicl categori trailer maximum author mass combin exce kilogram maximum author mass trailer exce unladen mass tractor vehicl categori combin vehicl consist tractor vehicl categori trailer combin categori categori motor vehicl categori maximum author mass kilogram motor vehicl categori combin trailer maximum author mass exce kilogram categori combin vehicl tractor vehicl categori trailer maximum author mass kilogram categori motor vehicl carriag person seat addit driver seat motor vehicl categori combin trailer maximum author mass exce kilogram categori combin vehicl tractor vehicl categori trailer maximum author mass kilogram categori specif drive licenc issu drive vehicl subcategori subcategori light motorcycl cubic capac exceed cm power exceed kw subcategori motor power tricyl quadricycl subcategori motor vehicl categori maximum author mass kilogram kilogram motor vehicl subcategori combin trailer maximum author mass exce kilogram subcategori combin vehicl tractor vehicl subcategori trailer maximum author mass kilogram provid maximum author mass combin form exce kilogram maximum author mass trailer exce unladen mass tractor vehicl subcategori motor vehicl carriag passeng seat addit driver seat seat addit driver seat motor vehicl subcategori combin trailer maximum author mass exce kilogram subcategori combin vehicl tractor vehicl subcategori trailer maximum author mass kilogram provid firstli maximum author mass combin form exce kilogram maximum author mass trailer exce unladen mass tractor vehicl trailer transport person purpos articl power driven vehicl mean propel vehicl run road power rail born vehicl tricycl quadricycl wheel vehicl categori maximum design speed km power spark ignit intern combust engin cubic capac cm engin equival power unladen mass exce kilogram unladen mass electr propel vehicl account batteri mass member state set lesser standard unladen mass add maximum cubic categori power motorcycl mean wheel vehicl maximum design speed km power intern combust engin cubic capac cm motorcycl sidecar combin treat vehicl motor vehicl mean power driven vehicl motorcycl carri person good road draw road vehicl carriag person good term includ trolleybus vehicl connect electr conductor rail born includ agricultur forestri tractor agricultur forestri tractor mean power driven vehicl run wheel track axl princip function li tractiv power special design pull pu carri oper tool machin trailer connect agricultur forestri oper carri person good road draw road vehicl carriag person good secondari function member state consult commiss derog provid mention drive licenc speed indent paragraph provid stipul lower speed subcategori member state impos addit restrict rule agreement commiss member state exclud applic articl specif type power driven vehicl special vehicl disabl articl drive licenc state condit driver author drive physic disabl drive author type vehicl adapt vehicl test skill behaviour provid articl vehicl articl issu drive licenc subject condit licenc categori issu driver entitl drive vehicl categori licenc categori issu driver entitl drive vehicl categori valid drive licenc determin licenc grant categori valid combin vehicl categori licenc grant categori valid categori long holder entitl drive vehicl categori drive territori member state grant equival power driven tricycl quadricycl licenc categori light motorcycl licenc categori member state consult commiss author drive territori vehicl categori maximum seat addit driver seat maximum author mass kilogram exclud special equip intend carriag disabl passeng holder drive licenc categori obtain year provid vehicl commerci bodi social purpos driver servic voluntari basi vehicl maximum author mass exceed kilogram holder year drive licenc categori obtain year provid main purpos vehicl stationari instruct recreat area commerci bodi social purpos vehicl modifi transport person transport good strictli purpos articl minimum ag condit issu drive licenc whall year subcategori subcategori year categori access drive motorcycl power exceed kw power weight ratio exceed kw kg motorcycl sidecar power weight ratio exceed kw kg subject minimum year experi motorcycl lower specif licenc requir previou experi waiv candid year subject candid pass specif test skill behaviour categori categori subcategori prejudic provis drive vehicl council regul eec decemb harmon social legisl relat road transport year categori subcategori withoud prejudic provis drive vehicl regul eec member state derog minimum ag requir laid categori issu drive licenc ag year case provis categori laid sentenc indent paragraph member state refus recogn valid territori drive licenc issu driver year ag articl drive licenc issu applic pass test skill behaviour theoret test meet medic standard accord provis annex ii iii normal resid territori member state issu licenc produc evid studi month prejudic provis adopt council regard member state retain determin basi nation criteria period valit drive licenc issu member state agreement commiss derog provis annex iii derog compat develop medic scienc principl laid annex prejudic nation crimin polic law member state consult commiss appli issu drive licenc provis nation rule relat condit refer direct person hold drive licenc member state articl holder valid nation drive licenc issu member state normal resid member state request drive licenc exchang equival licenc member state effect exchang check licenc submit fact valid subject observ principl territori crimin polic law member state normal resid appli nation provis restrict suspens withdraw cancel drive holder drive licenc issu member state exchang licenc purpos member state effect exchang return licenc author member state issu give reason member state refus recogn valid drive licenc issu member state person state territori subject measur refer paragraph member state likewis refus issu drive licenc applic subject measur member state replac drive licenc lost stolen obtain compet author state holder normal resid author provid replac basi inform possess proof compet author member state issu origin licenc member state exchang drive licenc issu countri commun model drive licenc exchang record subsequ renew replac exchang occur licenc issu countri surrend compet author member state make exchang holder licenc transfer normal resid member state appli articl articl purpos direct normal resid mean place person live dai calend year person occup ti case person occup ti person ti show close link person place live normal resid person occup ti place person ti live turn place situat member state regard place person ti provid person return regularli condit met person live member state order carri task definit durat attend univers school impli transfer normal resid articl agreement commiss member state establish equival categori licenc issu implement direct defin articl agreement commiss member state make nation legisl adjust purpos implement provis articl articl year direct put effect council act propos commiss review nation provis option subcategori establish accord articl view harmon elimin articl consult commiss member state juli adopt law regul administr provis compli direct juli member state adopt measur refer direct accompani refer occas offici public method make refer laid member state member state assist implement direct exchang inform licenc regist articl direct eec repeal juli articl direct address member state brussel juli council presid van den broek oj oj oj oj oj annex provison commun model drive licenc colour commun model drive licenc pink dimens height mm width mm licenc consist page page distinguish sign member state issu licenc mention member state issu licenc option distinguish sign member state issu licenc sign belgiumirl ireland dk denmarki itali germanyl luxembourg gr greecenl netherland spainp portug franceuk unit kingdom word drive licenc print larg type languag languag member state issu licenc suitabl space small type languag european commun word european commun model print languag languag member state issu licenc page surnam holder name holder date place birth holder compet author issu licenc includ place date issu stamp author number licenc photograph holder signatur holder perman place resid postal address option page categori vehicl date issu licenc categori period valid stamp author addit inform restrict code form categori concern subcategori provid nation legisl member state omit drive licenc issu member state code page code harmon commun code code nation code valid drive territori state issu licenc date issu licenc categori transfer page event subsequ replac exchang page inform period drive licenc suspend offenc commit territori state normal resid account procedur monitor driver obtain state page valid restrict territori state grant ground equival categori vehicl cover direct includ date issu period valid space reserv option entri holder normal resid entri page page languag member state issu licenc member state wish make entri nation languag languag danish dutch english french german greek italian portugues spanish draw bilingu version licenc aforement languag prejudic provis annex holder drive licenc issu member state normal resid member state chang resid page inform essenti administr purpos offenc commit territori page provid enter type inform licenc issu space purpos derog point annex drive licenc issu unit kingdom requir includ photograph holder maximum period ten year adopt direct annex ii knowledg skill behaviour drive power driven vehicl purpos applic annex provis cover categori subcategori explicit refer made preambl drive safe driver power driven vehicl knowledg skill behaviour recogn traffic danger assess serious suffici command vehicl creat danger situat react appropri situat occur compli road traffic regul intend prevent road accid maintain flow traffic detect major technic fault vehicl pose safeti hazard remedi fashion account factor affect drive behaviour alcohol fatigu poor eyesight retain full faculti need drive safe ensur safeti road user weakest expos show due respect knowledg driver demonstr knowledg sound unterstand field import altert attitut road user mechan aspect bear road safeti detect common fault steer suspens brake system tyre light direct indic reflector rear view mirror windscreen wiper exhaust system seat belt import principl observ safe distanc vehicl brake distanc roadhold weather road condit percept judgment decis take reaction time drive behaviour due influenc alcohol drug medicin product state mind fatigu specif risk factor relat lack experi road user vulner categori user children pedestrian cyclist peopl mobil reduc risk involv movement drive type vehicl field view driver drive risk factor relat road condit chang weather time dai night characterist type road relat statutori requir vehicl safeti equip seat belt child safeti equip rule vehicl relat environ audibl warn devic moder fuel consumpt limit pollut emiss road traffic regul road sign includ mark signal right speed limit rule administr document requir vehicl gener rule driver behav event accid set warn devic rais alarm measur assist road accid victim safeti factor relat vehicl person carri skill rule set appli extent compat characterist vehicl driver prepar safe drive check condit tyre light reflector steer brake direct indic audibl warn devic adjust seat obtain correct seat posit adjust rear view mirror seat belt check door close driver vehicl control steer wheel acceler clutch gear handbrak footbrak condit start engin move smoothli uphil downhil flat acceler suitabl speed maintain straight includ gear adjust speed negoti left turn junction possibl restrict space maintain control vehicl revers straight line revers left round corner keep correct traffic lane turn vehicl face opposit forward revers gear brake accur stop perform emerg stop park vehicl leav park space parallel obliqu angl forward revers flat uphil downhil condit set driver sue secondari control vehicl windscreen wiper windscreen washer demist air condit light behaviour driver perform usual manoeuvr complet safeti normal traffic situat take precaut observ includ rear view mirror road align mark sign potenti actual risk commun road user author mean react appropri actual risk situat compli road traffic regul instruciton polic traffic warden show due respect road user driver skill need traffic situat safe move kerb park space drive vehicl correctli posit road adjust speed traffic condit line road distanc vehicl chang lane pass park stationari vehicl obstacl pass oncom vehicl includ confin space overtak situat approach cross level cross approach cross junction turn left junction leav carriagewai precaut alight vehicl specif requir drive categori categori driver categori ho adjust crash helmet check safeti devic vehicl remov motorcycl stand move aid engin walk alongsid vehicl park motorcycl stand perform turn vehicl balanc speed includ slow speed drive situat carri passeng lean turn categori driver vehicl categori demonstr knowledg sound understand area set obstruct ot field view driver user caus characterist vehicl effect wind vehicl rule vehicl weight dimens rule drive hour rest period tachograph principl brake system speed governor precaut overtak danker splash sprai mud read road map addit capabl check power assist brake steer system brake system speed reduct system brake adjust turn length vehicl overhang categori driver vehicl categori safeti factor relat vehicl load categori driver vehicl categori capabl coupl uncoupl trailer semi trailer form tractor categori driver vehicl categori demonstr knowledg rule person carri behav event accid capabl take special vehicl safeti measur vehicl driver capabl drive vehicl type road urban area open road condit weather light traffic densiti ii minimum requir drive test member state measur ensur applic drive licenc possess knowledg skill exhibit behaviour requir drive motor vehicl test introduc effect consist theoret test test skill behaviour condit test conduct set theoret test form form chosen make applic requir knowledg subject list paragraph annex applic licenc categori hold licenc categori exempt common provis point annex content test vehicl categori point list refer pragraph annex question ask point list content question left discret member state raod traffic regul point driver point road point road user point gener rule regul regul matter point test provid paragraph supplement random check point vehicl specif provis categori test provid paragraph supplement case applic licenc categori compulsori check point paragraph annex categori point tachograph dealt point categori point random check point test skill behaviour vehicl equip drive vehicl manual transmiss subject pass skill behaviour test vehicl manual transmiss applic take test skill behaviour vehicl automat transmiss record licenc issu basi test licenc indic drive vehicl automat transmiss vehicl automat transmiss mean vehicl gear ratio engin wheel vari acceler brake vehicl test skill behaviour compli minimum criteria member state make provis stringent criteria add categori progress access claus indent articl motorcycl sidecar cubic capac cm capabl speed km direct access claus indent articl motorcycl sidecar engin power kw categori wheel categori vehicl capabl speed km categori combin made categori test vehicl trailer maximum author mass kilogram capabl speed km fall categori categori categori vehicl maximum author mass kilogram length metr capabl speed km categori articul vehicl maximum author mass kg length metr capabl speed km combin made categori test vehicl trailer metr length maximum author mass kilogram langth metr capabl speed km categori categori vehicl metr length capabl speed km categori combin made categori test vehicl trailer maximum author mass kilogram capabl speed km option subcategori subcategori motorcycl sidecar cubic capac cm subcategori motor power tricycl quadricycl capabl speed km subcategori subcategori vehicl maximum author mass kilogram capabl speed km subcategori combin made categori test vehicl trailer maximum author mass kilogram metr length capabl speed km subcategori subcategori vehicl capabl speed km subcategori combin made subcategori test vehicl trailer maximum author mass kilogram capabl speed km skill behaviour test rule set appli compat characterist vehicl prepar vehicl applic demonstr capabl prepar drive safe satisfi requir refer paragraph annex point point seat belt appli law requir worn technic control vehicl applic demonstr capabl vehicl control satisfactorili perform monoeuvr refer paragraph annex point start flat uphil emerg stop dealt point select manoeuvr refer point test manoeuvr point includ revers gear manoeuvr point test vehicl categori applic licenc categori revers curv line left discret member state behaviour traffic applic perform manoeuvr refer paragraph annex normal traffic situat complet safeti take precaut point manoeuvr mention point opportun specif provis categori addit abovement manoeuvr applic categori licenc perform manoeuvr refer paragraph annex categori point remov motorcycl stand possibl move aid engin walk alongsid law requir crash helmet worn adjust helmet check select check list point test abil balanc point test speed includ slow speed drive situat carriag passeng dealt point categori point categori point theoret test test skill behaviour applic skill behaviour area list test theoret test test skill behaviour discret member state categori random check condit tyre light reflector steer brake direct indic audibl warn devic precaut alight vehicl categori keep balanc carri passeng categori tachograph categori coupl uncoupl trailer semi trailer tractor vehicl safeti factor relat vehicl load option test skill behaviour aspect applic skill behaviour list test skill behaviour test categori emerg stop categori turn read road map test theoret skill behaviour test case mark test skill behaviour abovement drive situat assess reflect degre eas applic handl vehicl control demonstr capac drive traffic complet safeti examin feel safe test drive error danger conduct immedi endang safeti test vehicl passeng road user penal fail test examin accompani person interven nonetheless examin free decid skill behaviour test complet drive examin train assess correctli candid abil drive safe work drive examin monitor supervis bodi author member state ensur correct consist applic fault assess accord standard laid annex length test length test distanc travel suffici assess skill behaviour laid paragraph circumst time spent drive road minut categori minut categori locat test part test ass applic technic control vehicl conduct special test ground part test assess behaviour traffic conduct road built area expresswai motorwai urban street repres type difficulti encount driver desir test place traffic densiti condit vehicl skill behaviour test enter servic juli date period exceed year meet criteria laid vehicl point annex annex iii minimum standard physic mental fit drive power driven vehicl definit purpos annex driver classifi group group driver vehicl categori subcategori group driver vehicl categori subcategori nation legisl provid provis set annex group driver appli driver categori vehicl drive licenc profession purpos taxi ambul similarli applic drive licenc renew drive licenc classifi group belong licenc issu renew medic examin group applic requir undergo medic examin appar formal complet test undergo prior obtain drive licenc medic disabl mention annex group applic undergo medic examin drive licenc issu driver undergo period examin prescrib nation legisl standard set member state issu subsequ renew drive licenc stricter set annex sight applic drive licenc undergo investig ensur adequ visual acuiti drive power driven vehicl reason doubt applic vision adequ examin competend medic author examin attent paid visual acuiti field vision twilight vision progress ey disseas purpos annex intra ocular lens consid correct lens group applic drive licenc renew licenc binocular visual acuiti correct lens ey drive licenc issu renew medic examin shown horizont al field vision except case duli justifi favour medic opinion posit practic test person concern suffer ey condit compromis safe drive progress ey dieas detect declar drive licenc issu renew subject applic undergo regular examin compet medic author applic drive licenc renew licenc total function loss vision ey ey case diplopia visual acuiti correct lens compet medic author certifi condit monocular vision exist suffici long adapt field vision ey normal group applic drive licenc renew licenc visual acuiti correct lens ey wors ey correct lens attain valu uncorrect acuiti ey reach minimum acuiti achiev correct mean glass power exceed minu dioptr aid contact lens uncorrect vision correct toler drive licenc issu renew applic driver normal binocular field vision suffer diplopia hear drive licenc issu renew applic driver group subject ot opinion competend medic author account medic examin scope compens person locomot disabl drive licenc issu renew applic driver suffer complaint abnorm locomot system make danger drive power driven vehicl group drive licenc subject restrict issu physic handicap applic driver issu opinion compet medic author opinion base medic assess complaint abnorm question practic test type modif vehicl requir driver fit orthopaed devic test skill behaviour demonstr devic drive danger drive licenc issu renew applic suffer progress complaint condit disabl person regularli examin check person capabl drive vehicl complet safe handicap static drive licenc issu renew applic subject regular medic examin group compet medic author give due consider addit risk danger involv drive vehicl cover definit group cardiovascular diseas diseas capabl expos applic licenc driver appli renew sudden failur cardiovascular system sudden impair cerebr function constitut danger road safeti group drive licenc issu renew applic driver arrhytmia drive licenc issu renew applic driver wear pacemak subject author medic opinion regular medic check up question issu renew licenc applic driver suffer abnorm arteri bloo pressur assess refer result examin complic danger constitut road safeti gener speak drive licenc issu renew applic driver suffer angina rest emot issu renew drive licenc applic driver suffer myocardi infarct subject author medic opinion necessasri regular medic check up group compet medic author give due consider addit risk danger involv drive vehicl cover definit group diabet mellitu drive licenc issu renew applic driver suffer diabet mellitu subject author medic opinion regular medic check up case group except case drive licenc issu renew applic driver group suffer diabet mellitu requir insulin treatment duli justifi author medic opinion subject regular medic check up neurolog diseas drive licenc issu renew applic driver suffer neurolog diseas applic support author medic opinion neurolog disturb diseas surgic intervent affect central periph nervou system lead sensori motor defici affect balanc coordin account relat function effect risk progress case issu renew licenc subject period assess event risk deterior epilept seizur sudden disturb state conscious constitut danger road safeti occur person drive power driven vehicl group licenc issu renew subject examin compet medic author regular medic check up author decid state epilepsi disturb conscious clinic form progress seizur year treatment receiv result thereof group drive licenc issu renew applic driver suffer liabl suffer epilept seizur sudden disturb state conscious mental disord group drive licenc issu renew applic driver suffer sever mental disturb congenit due diseas trauma neurosurg oper sever mental retard sever behaviour problem due ag person defect lead impair judgment behaviour adapt applic support author medic opinion subject regular medic check up group compet medic author give due consider addit risk danger involv drive vehicl cover definit group alcohol alcohol consumpt constitut major danger road safeti view scale problem medic profess vigil group drive licenc issu renew applic driver depend alcohol unabl refrain drink drive proven period abstin subject author medic opinion regular medic check up drive licenc issu renew applic driver past depend alcohol group compet medic author give due consider addit risk danger involv drive vehicl cover definit group drug medicin product abus drive licenc issu renew applic driver depend psychotrop substanc depend substsanc regularli abus categori licenc request regular group drive licenc issu renew applic driver regularli psychotrop substanc form hamper abil drive safe quantiti absorb advers effect drive appli medicin product combin medicin product affect abil drive group compet medic author give due consider addit risk danger involv drive vehicl cover definit group renal disord group drive licenc issu renew applic driver suffer renal insuffici subject author medic opinion regular medic check up group save except case duli justifi author medic opinion subject regular medic check up drive licenc issu renew applic driver suffer irrevers renal defici miscellan provis group subject author medic opinion regular medic check up drive licenc issu renew applic driver organ transplant artifici implant affect abil drive group compet medic author give due consider addit risk danger involv drive vehicl cover definiton group gener rule applic driver suffer disord mention preced paragraph liabl result function incapac affect safeti wheel drive licenc issu renew applic support author medic opinion subject regular medic check up