Revocation etc of operators' licences

I124Revocation of standard licences

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The Department shall direct that a standard licence be revoked if at any time it appears to the Department that the licence-holder F1

a

the licence-holder no longer satisfies the requirements of section 12A(2), or

b

the transport manager designated in accordance with Article 4 of the 2009 Regulation no longer satisfies the requirements of section 12A(3).

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A notice under section 26(1) shall state the grounds on which the Department is considering giving a direction under subsection (1) and shall also state—

a

that written representations with respect to those grounds may be made to the Department by the licence-holder, and

b

that any such representations must be received by the Department within 21 days of the date of the notice;

and the Department shall consider any representations duly made under this subsection.

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A notice under section 26(1) which relates to a direction under subsection (1) may set a time limit, in accordance with Article 13.1 of the 2009 Regulation, for the licence-holder to rectify the situation.

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If the licence-holder rectifies the situation within the time limit set under subsection (3A), the Department must not make the direction under subsection (1).

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This section has effect subject to section 26 (and, in particular, nothing in F4subsections (3) to (3B) shall be taken to affect a person's right under section 26(1) to require the holding of an inquiry).