Regulation 8 Saving for private hire vehicles licensed in Plymouth

In relation to private hire vehicles licensed under the Plymouth City Council Act 1975^f1, the 1998 Act shall have effect as if—

(a)

in section 5(1), at end of paragraph (c), there were inserted—

“or;

(d)

the other operator is licensed under the 1975 Act.”;

(b)

in section 6(6)—

(i)

the word “and” at the end of paragraph (b) were omitted;

(ii)

at the end of paragraph (c) there were inserted—

“and

(d)

if the vehicle is in use for the purposes of a hiring the booking for which was accepted in the City of Plymouth, a licence issued under the 1975 Act,”;

(c)

for “paragraph (b) or (c)” (in both places) there were substituted “paragraph (b), (c) or (d)”;

(d)

in section 12(6)—

(i)

in paragraph (b) the word “and” were omitted; and

(ii)

after paragraph (c) there were inserted—

“and

(d)

if the vehicle is in use for the purposes of a hiring the booking for which was accepted in the City of Plymouth, a licence under the 1975 Act.”; and

(e)

in section 36, after the definition of “road” there were inserted the following definition—

““the 1975 Act” means the Plymouth City Council Act 1975;”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1975 c. xx.