# Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981, Paragraph 7

Extent: E+W+S

(1) In paragraph 6 above—
(a) “approved body” means—
(i) a body approved by the Secretary of State for the purposes of that paragraph; or
(ii) a body approved by the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland for the purposes of section 46D(1)(b) of the Transport Act (Northern Ireland) 1967; or
(iii) a body or authority designated by a member State for the purposes of Article 8.3 of the 2009 Regulation (EU);
(b) “the requisite skills” means knowledge corresponding to the level of training, for either national or international transport operations as the case may be, provided for in Annex I to the 2009 Regulation in the subjects there listed.
(2) In the case of an examination organised or a certificate issued by an approved body specified in sub-paragraph (1)(a)(iii), references to the 2009 Regulation in sub-paragraph (1)(b) and paragraphs 6(2) and (3) are references to the 2009 Regulation (EU).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/14/schedule/3/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-passenger-vehicles-act-1981/schedule-3/paragraph-7
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