Regulation 74 Amendment of section 1 (operators’ licences)
In section 1(3)—
(a)
in paragraph (a)—
(i)
for sub-paragraph (i) substitute—
“(i)in the case of a vehicle used for hire or reward, it has a relevant plated weight not exceeding—
(A)2.5 tonnes, or
(B)3.5 tonnes if it is used only for national transport operations,”; and
(ii)
after sub-paragraph (i) insert—
“(ia)in the case of a vehicle used for or in connection with any trade or business carried on by the person using the vehicle, it has a relevant plated weight not exceeding 3.5 tonnes, or”; and
(b)
in the words after paragraph (b)—
(i)
for “paragraph (a)” substitute “this Act”; and
(ii)
for “that paragraph” substitute “this Act”.