Review of operating centres

32 Power to attach conditions on review.

(1)

If, F1after a notice has been served under section 30 in respect of a place specified in F2a heavy goods vehicle licence, F1no direction is given in respect of the place under section 31, a traffic commissioner may direct—

(a)

that conditions (or additional conditions) such as are mentioned in section 21, 22(1)(c) or 23 be attached to the licence;

(b)

that any conditions already attached to the licence under section 21, 22(1)(c) or 23 be varied.

(2)

Any conditions attached to the licence under subsection (1)(a) shall relate or, in the case of conditions such as are mentioned in section 22(1)(c), shall only require F3a traffic commissioner to be informed of events that relate—

(a)

only to the place referred to in subsection (1), or

(b)

only to that place and any other places in respect of which F4the traffic commissioner giving the direction has power to attach conditions under that subsection.

(3)

Any variation under subsection (1)(b) shall be such as imposes new or further restrictions or requirements—

(a)

only in relation to the place referred to in subsection (1), or

(b)

only in relation to that place and any other places in respect of which F5the traffic commissioner giving the direction has power to attach conditions under that subsection.

(4)

Where F6a traffic commissioner gives a direction in respect of F7a heavy goods vehicle licence under section 31 or subsection (1)(a) above, he may also vary the licence by directing—

(a)

that any F8heavy goods vehicle cease to be specified in the licence;

(b)

that any maximum number F9of heavy goods vehicles specified in the licence under section 6 be reduced;

(c)

that a provision F10relating to heavy goods vehicles such as is mentioned in section 5(2) be included in the licence;

(d)

that a provision F11relating to heavy goods vehicles such as is mentioned in section 6(1)(b) or (2)(b) be included in the licence.

(5)

In this Act any reference, in relation to F12a heavy goods vehicle licence, to a condition attached to the licence under section 21, 22 or 23 includes a reference to any condition such as is mentioned in section 21, 22 or (as the case may be) 23 attached to the licence under subsection (1)(a) above.