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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-vehicles-operators-licences-regulations-1995/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-vehicles-operators-licences-regulations-1995/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2908",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Service Vehicles (Operators' Licences) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-vehicles-operators-licences-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Objections to applications for licences",
  "text": "(1) The prescribed time within which an objection under section 14A must be made is the period of 21 days beginning with the day after the date when the notice of the application is published in Notices and Proceedings.\n(2) The prescribed manner for making an objection for the purposes of section 14A is by serving on the traffic commissioner a document—\n(a) setting out the objection; and\n(b) signed by or on behalf of the person making the objection.\n(3) Service of a document on the traffic commissioner shall, for the purposes of this regulation, be effected by—\n(a) delivering it; or\n(b) sending it by post; or\n(c) transmitting it by fax,\nto the traffic commissioner at the office of his traffic area.\n(4) A copy of every document setting out an objection shall be sent by the objector to the applicant on the day or the next working day after it is made.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
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      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2013/1644",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Transport Act 2008 (Traffic Commissioners) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2013"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2013/1644",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Transport Act 2008 (Traffic Commissioners) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2013"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2908/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:58:35.055008+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."
}