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Regulation 37C Disposal of applicationsF1

(1)

This regulation applies where an application is made under regulation 37B.

(2)

Where the application falls to be determined under regulation 37A(2), a person authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State (“an authorised person”) shall make such a determination and then—

(a)

by notice inform the applicant that, on the information before him, he considers that the plated weights shown on the plating certificate are appropriate;

(b)

amend the plating certificate; or

(c)

issue a new plating certificate in place of the certificate previously in force and mark that previous certificate as cancelled.

(3)

An authorised person amending or cancelling a plating certificate shall authenticate the amendment or cancellation by showing on the certificate or on a document securely attached to it his name and the date on which the amendment or cancellation takes effect.

(4)

A new plating certificate issued under this regulation shall be signed by the authorised person who made the determination.

(5)

The Secretary of State shall repay the fee paid on the application where—

(a)

the application does not fall to be determined under regulation 37A(2); or

(b)

the authorised person issues a notice in accordance with paragraph (2)(a).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 5A inserted (1.4.1997) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/263), reg. 1(2), Sch.