Paragraph 9 F1

England, Wales and Scotland

For the purposes of this Act, beginning with F217th March 2022 —

(a)

any application for an operator’s licence made to a traffic commissioner under section 8 before F317th March 2022 is to be treated by the commissioner as an application for a heavy goods vehicle licence;

(b)

any objection to, or representations against, the grant of an application for an operator’s licence made to a traffic commissioner under section 12 before 17th March 2022 is to be treated by the commissioner as an objection to, or representations against, the grant of an application for a heavy goods vehicle licence;

(c)

an operator’s licence issued under section 15 before 17th March 2022 is to be treated as a heavy goods vehicle licence;

(d)

any application for a variation of an operator’s licence made to a traffic commissioner under section 17 before 17th March 2022 is to be treated by the commissioner as an application for a variation of a heavy goods vehicle licence;

(e)

any objection to, or representations against, the grant of an application for a variation of an operator’s licence made to a traffic commissioner under section 19 before 17th March 2022 is to be treated by the commissioner as an objection to, or representations against, the grant of an application for a variation of a heavy goods vehicle licence;

(f)

any request for an interim operator’s licence made under section 24 before 17th March 2022 is to be treated as a request for an interim heavy goods vehicle licence;

(g)

any interim operator’s licence issued under section 24 before 17th March 2022 is to be treated as an interim heavy goods vehicle licence.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 6 paras. 8-19 and cross-heading inserted (17.3.2022) by The Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/293), regs. 2(1), 56
F2: Words in Sch. 6 para. 9 substituted (1.7.2022) by The Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/727), regs. 1(b), 7(b)(i)
F3: Words in Sch. 6 paras. 9(a)-(g) substituted (1.7.2022) by The Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/727), regs. 1(b), 7(b)(ii)