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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-vehicles-registration-of-local-services-scotland-regulations-2001/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-vehicles-registration-of-local-services-scotland-regulations-2001/note.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2001/219",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Service Vehicles (Registration of Local Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-vehicles-registration-of-local-services-scotland-regulations-2001",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations replace and revoke the Public Service Vehicles (Registration of Local Services) Regulations 1986 and amending regulations for Scotland.\nSection 6 of the Transport Act 1985 provides that particulars of local services are required to be registered with the traffic commissioner. The provisions made by these Regulations relate to these registrations.\nRegulation 3 provides that these Regulations apply to applications received by the traffic commissioner on or after 1st July 2001.\nRegulation 4 sets out the application procedure.\nRegulation 5 and the Schedule stipulate the details to be provided to the traffic commissioner.\nRegulations 6, 7 and 8 provide for periods of notice on application for registration, variation or cancellation of a registration.\nRegulation 9 makes provision for the variation of certain registered services without variation of the registration.\nRegulation 10 makes provision for the traffic commissioner to cancel a registration where a service has been discontinued.\nRegulation 11 excludes excursions and tours from the requirements of section 6 of the Transport Act 1985.\nRegulation 12 provides for failure to operate a service in accordance with registered particulars to be disregarded for a period of 28 days in specified circumstances.\nRegulation 13 stipulates the fees for applications to register or vary the registration of particulars of a service.\nRegulation 14 makes provision for the display of fare tables, timetables, destinations and route numbers.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2001/219/note",
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  "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."
}