The Road Traffic Act 1968 is amended -

(a) in section 6, by the substitution of "Schedule 1" for "the Schedule",

(b) in section 18 -

(i) by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (1A):

"(1B) The Road Safety Authority shall be responsible for the licensing of persons and the registration of licensed driving instructors in accordance with regulations made under this section.",

(ii) in subsection (2) -

(I) in paragraph (a), by the insertion of ", and subsequent surrender or return," after "revocation and suspension",

(II) in paragraph (aa) -

(A) by the substitution of "plates, cards and badges" for "plates and badges",

(B) by the substitution of "plate, card or badge" for "plate or badge" in both places it occurs, and

(C) by the insertion of ", and subsequent surrender or return" after "withdrawal",

(III) in paragraph (aaa), by the substitution of -