CHAPTER VIFINAL PROVISIONS

Article 22Penalties

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The penalties F5for infringements of this Regulation must include, in particular, provision in relation to suspension of the authorisation to engage in the occupation of road transport operator, withdrawal of such authorisation and a declaration of unfitness of the transport manager.

F1Article 23Transitional provisions

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F1Article 24Mutual assistance

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F1Article 25Committee procedure

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Article 25AF3Regulations made by the Secretary of State: consultation and procedure

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Any power to make regulations conferred on the Secretary of State by this Regulation is exercisable by statutory instrument.

2

Before the Secretary of State makes regulations under Article 6 or Article 8 which apply to Great Britain, the Secretary of State must consult—

a

the traffic commissioners for England, Scotland and Wales;

b

such other persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

3

Before the Secretary of State makes regulations under Article 6 or Article 8 which apply to Northern Ireland, the Secretary of State must consult—

a

the Northern Ireland department;

b

such other persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

4

A statutory instrument containing whether alone or with other provision regulations under Article 8 may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

5

Any other statutory instrument containing regulations under these Regulations is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

Article 25BRegulations made by the Northern Ireland department: consultation and procedure

1

Any power to make regulations conferred on the Northern Ireland department by this Regulation is exercisable by statutory rule for the purpose of the Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979.

2

Before the Northern Ireland department makes regulations under Article 6 or Article 8, the Northern Ireland department must consult such other persons as that department considers appropriate.

3

Regulations may not be made by the Northern Ireland department under Article 8 of this Regulation unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Northern Ireland Assembly.

4

Any other regulations made by the Northern Ireland department under these Regulations are subject to negative resolution within the meaning given by section 41(6) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.

F2Article 26Reporting

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F2Article 27List of competent authorities

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F2Article 28Communication of national measures

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Article 29Repeal

Directive 96/26/EC is hereby repealed.

F6Article 30Entry into force

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