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Regulation 3 Interpretation

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(1)

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires:

  • “certifying officer” means an officer appointed under section 7(1) of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981;

  • “commissioner” means the traffic commissioner for the Metropolitan Traffic Area;

  • “holder” in relation to a licence means the individual, company or (in the case of a partnership) firm to whom that licence was granted;

  • “licence” means a London local service licence;

  • “Notices and Proceedings” has the meaning given in regulation 3 of the Public Service Vehicles (Traffic Commissioners: Publication and Inquiries) Regulations 1986; and

  • “public service vehicle examiner” means a person appointed under section 7(2) of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981.

(2)

Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in these Regulations to:

(a)

a numbered section is a reference to the section bearing that number in the Transport Act 1985;

(b)

a numbered regulation is a reference to the regulation bearing that number in these Regulations; and

(c)

a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph bearing that number in the regulation in which the reference appears.