# The Public Service Vehicles (Registration of Local Services) (Amendment) Regulations 1988, Regulation 7: Cancellations of registrations relating to discontinued services


After regulation 9 there shall be inserted the following regulation —
“9A (1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), when the traffic commissioner is satisfied that a service is no longer being provided by the person who registered it, he shall cancel the registration of that service.
(2) The traffic commissioner shall not cancel a registration —
(a) without first sending by post a notice in writing of his intention to do so to the person mentioned in paragraph (1) at that person’s usual or last known address, or in the case of a company to its registered office; and
(b) until a period of 28 days beginning with the date on which he sent the notice has elapsed.
(3) Paragraph (2) shall not apply if it appears to the traffic commissioner that —
(i) the person mentioned in paragraph (1) has died or no longer holds an unconditional PSV operator’s licence, or
(ii) in the case of a company or a partnership it has been dissolved.
(4) The traffic commissioner shall send to every relevant authority notice of the cancellation by him of any registration in accordance with this regulation.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1879/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-vehicles-registration-of-local-services-amendment-regulations-1988/regulation-7
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