# Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995, Paragraph 9

Extent: E+W+S

For the purposes of this Act, beginning with 17th March 2022 —
(a) any application for an operator’s licence made to a traffic commissioner under section 8 before 17th 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/23/schedule/6/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-licensing-of-operators-act-1995/schedule-6/paragraph-9
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