{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-licensing-of-operators-temporary-use-in-great-britain-regulations-1996/regulation-30C",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-licensing-of-operators-temporary-use-in-great-britain-regulations-1996/regulation-30C.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2186",
  "legislation_title": "The Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) (Temporary Use in Great Britain) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-licensing-of-operators-temporary-use-in-great-britain-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/30C",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "30C",
  "heading": "Exemption for Georgian goods vehicles",
  "text": "(1) In this regulation—\n“Georgian goods vehicle” means a foreign goods vehicle which is owned or operated by a person who is authorised under the law of the Republic of Georgia to engage in the international carriage of goods by road for hire or reward or on his own account and which, in the case of a motor vehicle, is registered in the Republic of Georgia; and\n“relevant date” means the date on which the Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Georgia on international road transport signed on 13th of November 1997 comes into force.\n(2) On and after the relevant date, section 2(1) of the Act shall not apply to the use in Great Britain of a Georgian goods vehicle for the carriage of any goods—\n(a) specified in paragraphs 4, 5, 9, 21, 29, 30, 31 and 32 of Schedule 2; or\n(b) on the owner’s or operator’s own account between the territories of Great Britain and the Republic of Georgia.\n(3) In relation to a Georgian goods vehicle used for the carriage of goods in a case to which paragraph (2) does not apply, section 2(1) of the Act shall have effect as set out in Schedule 5.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regs. 30A-30E inserted (19.3.2004) by The Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) (Temporary Use in Great Britain) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/462), regs. 1, 2(6)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2186/regulation/30C",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:36:26.908535+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}