Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981

[F1Hearings by traffic commissionerE+W+S

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 2A inserted (26.11.2008 for specified purposes, 9.2.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), s. 134(1)(c)(4), Sch. 3; S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 1

10(1)Regulations must make provision—E+W+S

(a)enabling [F2a traffic commissioner] to hold a hearing before determining an application by virtue of paragraph 9 above;

(b)requiring [F3a traffic commissioner] to hold a hearing, if requested by a person who claims to be the owner;

(c)as to the time within which the hearing must be held; and

(d)subject to such provision as may be made by the regulations, for the hearing to be held in public.

(2)Regulations must also provide that, if no hearing is held, [F4the application must be determined by a traffic commissioner within a prescribed time after notice of the application is received].]

Textual Amendments