# The Transport Act 1980 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1980, Article 14


In a case where on 6th October 1980 the traffic commissioners are in the process of holding a public sitting, for any purpose relating to an application for, or any matter affecting, a road service licence or backing under section 153 of the 1960 Act the remainder of the sitting shall be held and any determination made in consequence of the sitting shall be made in accordance with the relevant provisions which subsisted immediately before 6th October 1980 save that, in the case of an application for a road service licence, the provisions as to the duration of the licence contained in the 1980 Act shall apply and any application or matter affecting a backing shall be treated as applying to a road service licence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1980/1353/article/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-1980-commencement-no-2-order-1980/article-14
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