Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995

Information to be given under section 8 E+W+S

1 The information referred to in section 8(4) is the following— E+W+S

(a) such particulars as the traffic commissioner may require with respect to the purposes for which the vehicles referred to in the statement under section 8(3) are proposed to be used;

(b) particulars of the arrangements for securing that—

(i) Part VI of the M1 Transport Act 1968 (drivers’ hours), and

(ii) the applicable Community rules, within the meaning of that Part,

will be complied with in the case of those vehicles;

(c) particulars of the arrangements for securing that those vehicles will not be overloaded;

(d) particulars of the facilities and arrangements for securing that those vehicles will be maintained in a fit and serviceable condition;

(e) particulars of any relevant activities carried on, at any time before the making of the application, by any relevant person;

(f) particulars of any notifiable convictions which have occurred during the five years preceding the making of the application;

(g) particulars of the financial resources which are or are likely to be available to the applicant;

(h) where the applicant is a company, the names of the directors and officers of—

(i) the company, and

(ii) any company of which that company is a subsidiary;

(i) where the vehicles referred to in the statement under section 8(3) are proposed to be operated by the applicant in partnership with other persons, the names of those other persons.

“ Relevant person”

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Marginal Citations

M1 1968 c. 73.

2 In this Schedule “relevant person” means any of the following persons, namely— E+W+S

(a) the applicant;

(b) any company of which the applicant is or has been a director;

(c) where the applicant is a company, any person who is a director of the company;

(d) where the applicant proposes to operate the vehicles referred to in the statement under section 8(3) in partnership with other persons, any of those other persons;

(e) any company of which any such person as is mentioned in sub-paragraph (c) or (d) is or has been a director; or

(f) where the applicant is a company, any company of which the applicant is a subsidiary.

“ Relevant activities”

3 In paragraph 1(e) “relevant activities” means any of the following— E+W+S

(a) activities in carrying on any trade or business in the course of which vehicles of any description are operated;

(b) activities as a person employed for the purposes of any such trade or business; or

(c) activities as a director of a company carrying on any such trade or business.

“ Notifiable convictions”

4 The following are “notifiable convictions”, namely— E+W+S

(a) any conviction of a relevant person of an offence such as is mentioned in paragraph 5, and

(b) any conviction of a servant or agent of a relevant person of an offence such as is mentioned in sub-paragraph (a), (b), (d), (f), (g), (i) or (j) of that paragraph.