Withdrawal of a Community licence
6.—(1) This paragraph applies where the holder of a Community licence is guilty of a serious infringement in Northern Ireland of Community road transport legislation, in accordance with Article 6(1) and (2) of Regulation (EC) No. 1071/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing common rules concerning the conditions to be complied with to pursue the occupation of road transport operator and repealing Council Directive 96/26/EC (1) which may lead to the loss of good repute.
(2) Where paragraph (1) applies, the Department may impose either or both of the following penalties—
(a)the temporary or permanent withdrawal of some or all of the certified true copies of the Community licence;
(b)the temporary or permanent withdrawal of the Community licence.
OJ No L 300, 14.11.09, p51