The Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

Amendment of section 17 (publication of notice of applications for variation in any locality affected)

88.—(1) In the heading to section 17, after “variation” insert “of heavy goods vehicle licences”.

(2) In section 17(1), after “subsection (4),” insert “in relation to a heavy goods vehicle licence,”.

(3) In section 17(2)—

(a) in paragraph (a)—

(i) after “maximum number” insert “of heavy goods vehicles”; and

(ii) after “specified in a” insert “heavy goods vehicle”;

(b) in paragraph (b), after “or (e)” insert “that has the effect of authorising the use of a heavy goods vehicle”; and

(c) in paragraph (c), after “specified in a” insert “heavy goods vehicle”.

(4) In section 17(3), after “by an application” insert “for the variation of a heavy goods vehicle licence”.

(5) In section 17(5)—

(a) in the words before paragraph (a), for “an operator’s” substitute “a heavy goods vehicle”; and

(b) in paragraph (b)(i), in both places it occurs, after “number of” insert “heavy goods”.