Part V E+W+S Regulation of Carriage of Goods by Road

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. V extended by International Road Haulage Permits Act 1975 (c. 46, SIF 126), s. 1(8); modified by S.I. 1980/637, reg. 34(1), Sch. 5 and S.I. 1984/176 regs. 7(2), 32(3), Sch. 4 amended by S.I. 1984/176 reg. 36(7)

C2 Part. V (ss. 59–94) modified by S.I. 1984/176, reg. 9(4) (as substituted by S.I. 1987/841, reg. 5)

C3 Part. V (ss. 59–94) modified by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), s. 144(4), Sch. 18 para. 7

Abolition of carriers’ licensing for certain vehicles E+W+S

93 Carriers’ licences not to be required for small vehicles or for medium vehicles covered by operators’ licences. E+W+S

(1) Section 164 of the Act of 1960 (users of goods vehicles to hold carriers’ licences) shall cease to apply to the use of any vehicle the unladen weight of which does not exceed F1 , and any carrier’s licence so far as it authorises the use of such a vehicle shall cease to have effect.

(2) The said section 164 shall not apply to the use of any vehicle for the use of which an operator’s licence is required, unless that vehicle is a large goods vehicle.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words substituted by S.I. 1981/1373, Sch. Pt. IIIA.