C2C3C4 Part I General Provisions Relating to Road Passenger Transport

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2

Pt. I (ss. 1-33) modified by S.I. 1984/748, regs. 5(2), 6(2) (as amended by S.I. 1987/1755, reg. 2(2)

C3

Pt. 1(ss. 1-33) modified (11.1.2006) by The Cambridgeshire Guided Busway Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3523), art. 36 (with art. 52)

C4

Pt. 1 (ss. 1-33) modified (13.12.2006) by The Luton Dunstable Translink Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3118), art. 37(3)

C1C5C68 Enforcement of traffic regulation conditions, etc.

1

Where traffic regulation conditions have been determined under section 7 of this Act, it shall be the duty of F1the traffic commissioner by whom any relevant licence or permit has been grantedF1a traffic commissioner to attach the conditions to that licence or, as the case may be, to that permit.

2

In this section—

  • “licence” means a PSV operator’s licence;

  • “permit” means a permit under section 22 of this Act;

and a licence or permit is relevant for the purposes of this section if a local service registered under section 6 of this Act by the holder of the licence or permit is affected by the conditions.

3

F2Where the traffic commissioner who determined the traffic regulation conditions and the traffic commissioner who granted the relevant licence or permit are different, it shall be the duty of the commissioner determining the conditions to send to the other commissioner—

a

details of the conditions; and

b

the name of the person registering the particulars of the local service.

4

If traffic regulation conditions which have been attached to a licence or permit under this section are subsequently varied or revoked, F3it shall be the duty of the traffic commissioner or commissioners concerned toF3a traffic commissioner must secure that the conditions as so attached are correspondingly varied or (as the case may be) removed.

5

Traffic regulation conditions shall be of no effect to the extent to which they are incompatible with any provision made by or under any enactment prohibiting or restricting the use of any road by traffic.

6

Where the operator of a local service is unable both to operate the service in accordance with the particulars of the service registered under section 6 of this Act and to comply with—

a

traffic regulation conditions; or

b

any other provision of a kind mentioned in subsection (5) above;

any failure to operate the service in accordance with those particulars which occurs at any time before the expiry of the prescribed period beginning with the coming into force of the conditions or provision shall be disregarded to the extent to which it is attributable to his having to comply with the conditions or provision.