The Goods Vehicles (Operators' Licences, Qualifications and Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1991

Statutory Instruments

1991 No. 2239

ROAD TRAFFIC

The Goods Vehicles (Operators' Licences, Qualifications and Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1991

Made

7th October 1991

Laid before Parliament

14th October 1991

Coming into force

4th November 1991

The Secretary of State for Transport—

(a)

in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 60(2), 69E(1), 69G(2) and (3), 85(1) and (2), 86, 89(1) and 91(1) and (5) of the Transport Act 1968(1), and now vested in him(2); and

(b)

being a Minister designated(3)for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(4) in relation to the regulation and supervision of qualifications of the persons engaged in road transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section;

and in exercise of all other enabling powers and having consulted with representative organisations in accordance with section 91(8) of the Transport Act 1968 and the Council of Tribunals in accordance with the requirements of section 10 of the Tribunal and Inquiries Act 1971(5) hereby makes the following Regulations:—

(1)

1968 c. 73; sections 60(4) and 71(6) have been amended by the Road Traffic Acts 1960 and 1972, Road Traffic Regulation Act 1967 and Transport Act 1968 (Metrication) Regulations 1981 (S.I. 1981/1373, as amended by S.I. 1984/177); sections 67(2) and 69(4) have been amended by Schedule 4 to the Road Traffic Act 1974 (c. 50);sections 69C(2), 69D(3), 69E(1), 69G(2) and (3) were added by Schedule 4 to the Transport Act 1982 (c. 49);sections 71(6), 85(1), 86, 89(1) and 91(1) and (2) have been amended by Part II of Schedule 9 to the Transport Act 1980 (c. 34). Section 86 has also been amended by the Insolvency Act 1985 (c. 65), Schedule 8, paragraph 16. “Prescribed” is defined in section 92(1).

(2)

S.I. 1970/1681, 1979/571 and 1981/238.

(3)

S.I. 1975/1707.

(4)

1972 c. 68.

(5)

1971 c. 62.