PART 6Amendment of the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995

Amendment of Schedule 1 (meaning of “small goods vehicle”)53

1

In Schedule 1, in paragraph 1A—

a

for “permissible laden mass” substitute “maximum laden weight”; and

b

for “3.5” substitute “2.5”.

2

In Schedule 1, after paragraph 1A insert—

1B

A goods vehicle falls within this paragraph if the vehicle, or a vehicle combination including the vehicle—

a

has a maximum laden weight not exceeding 3.5 tonnes and

b

is used only for national transport operations.