The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia has developed a draft amendment regulating the opening of categories for the right to drive. This is necessary to bring the regulatory framework into line with the provisions of the draft law amending Articles 25 and 26 of the Federal Law “On road safety”.
The bill defines the correspondence of the higher categories and subcategories with respect to other categories and subcategories of vehicle compositions.
For example, the already opened category “CE” (trucks with trailer) confirms the right to drive vehicles of the category “BE” (cars with trailer), if the category “B” has been open for at least 12 years. months. At the same time, you do not have to take an exam for the “BE” category.
The bill amending Articles 25 and 26 of the federal law “On road safety” will enter into force on March 1, 2023. The entry into force of the departmental decree coincides with the same date.
While the draft Departmental Decree “On the amendment of Annexes No. 1 and No. 3 to the Decree of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia of May 13, 2009 No. 365 “On the enforcement of a driver’s license” is undergoing a public discussion procedure on the Single Portal for posting information on the preparation by federal executive authorities of draft legislative acts and the results of their public discussion.