Road Traffic Act 1960

The Transport Act, 1953 (1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 13)

In section eleven (regulations for carrying into effect preceding provisions as to disposal of British Transport Commission's road haulage undertaking),—

(a) in subsection (1), for the words " The power of the Minister under section twenty-five of the Road and Rail Traffic Act, 1933, to make regulations for the purpose of carrying Part I of that Act into effect", there shall be substituted the words " The power of the Minister under section one hundred and ninety of the Road Traffic Act, 1960, to make regulations for the purpose of carrying Part IV of that Act into effect', and for the words " Part I", where last occurring, there shall be substituted the words " Part IV " ;

(b) in subsection (2), for the words " section thirty-four of the Road and Rail Traffic Act, 1933 ", there shall be substituted the words " sections two hundred and thirty-three and two hundred and thirty-seven of the Road Traffic Act, 1960 ".

In subsection (3) of section thirty-five (interpretation), for the words " expressions have the same meanings as in the Road Traffic Act, 1930", there shall be substituted the words " references to public service vehicles and contract carriages shall be construed in like manner as if they were contained in the Road Traffic Act, 1960 ".

Any reference in the First Schedule (rights of obtaining licences for five years for goods vehicles free of charge) to the giving of directions under subsection (3) of section thirteen of the Road and Rail Traffic Act, 1933, shall be construed as a reference to the giving of directions under section one hundred and seventy-eight of this Act for the curtailment of a licence.