Part V

Operators’ licences: supplementary provisions

70Rights of appeal in connection with operators’ licences.

(1)

Subject to subsection (2) of this section, a person who—

(a)

being an applicant for, or for the variation of, an operator’s licence, is aggrieved by the refusal of the application or, as the case may be, by the terms or conditions of the licence or of the variation; or

(b)

being the holder of an operator’s licence in respect of which, or a person in respect of whom, F1or the holder of an operator’s licence which specifies a motor vehicle in respect of which a direction or order has been given or made under section 61(6) or 69(1) to F2(7A)F3or 69F(1) of this Act, is aggrieved by that direction or order, or

(c)

having duly made an objection to an application for, or for the variation of, an operator’s licence, is aggrieved by the grant of the application,

may appeal to the Transport Tribunal.

(2)

No appeal shall lie under the foregoing subsection on the ground that a direction has been given under subsection (3) of section 67 of this Act if it has been given by virtue of paragraph (b) of the said subsection (3).