(1)Such fees, payable at such times, and whether in one sum or by instalments, as may be prescribed shall be charged—
(a)by the traffic [F1commissioner] for each traffic area in respect of—
(i)applications for, and the grant of, PSV operators’ licences . . . F2;
(ii)applications for, and the issue of, certificates of initial fitness under section 6 of this Act;
(iii)the issue of operators’ discs under section 18 of this Act;
(iv)applications for, and the issue of, certificates under section 21 of this Act as to repute, professional competence or financial standing; and
(v)applications for, and the issue of, documents required in relation to public service vehicles registered in Great Britain while making journeys to or from places outside Great Britain or in relation to public service vehicles registered outside Great Britain;
[F3(b)by the traffic [F1commissioner] for each traffic area . . . F4in respect of—
(i)applications for, and the issue of, licences to drive public service vehicles; and
(ii)the provision by the traffic [F1commissioner] . . . F4 of facilities for a person to undergo a test of his competence as a driver in connection with an application by him for a licence to drive a public service vehicle, being a test which he is by virtue of regulations required to undergo in that connection.]
(2)[F5A traffic commissioner] . . . F6 may, if any fee or instalment of a fee due in respect thereof has not been paid, decline to proceed with—
(a)any such application as is mentioned in subsection (1) above;
(b)the grant of any licence or the issue of any certificate, disc or other document referred to in that subsection; [F7or]
[F8(c)the provision of any such facilities as are mentioned in paragraph (b)(ii) of that subsection,]
until the fee or instalment in question has been paid.
(3)Any fees received by [F9a traffic commissioner] by virtue of this section . . . F10 shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund in such manner as the Treasury may direct.
(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11
Textual Amendments
F1Word substituted by Transport Act 1985 (c. 67, SIF 126), s. 3, Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 4(14)(a)
F2Words repealed by Transport Act 1985 (c. 67, SIF 126), ss. 1(3), 139(3), Sch. 1 para. 7, Sch. 8
F3S. 52(1)(b) repealed (1.4.1991) by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 16, Sch. 6
F4Words repealed by S.I. 1984/31, art. 5(d)(i)
F5Words substituted by Transport Act 1985 (c. 67, SIF 126), s. 3, Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 4(14)(b)
F6Words repealed by S.I. 1984/31, art. 5(d)(ii)
F7Word repealed (1.4.1991) by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 16, Sch. 6
F8S. 52(2)(c) repealed (1.4.1991) by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 16, Sch. 6
F9Words substituted by virtue of Transport Act 1985 (c. 67, SIF 126), s. 3, Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 4(14)(c)
F10Words repealed by Transport Act 1985 (c. 67, SIF 126), s. 139(3), Sch. 8
F11S. 52(4) repealed by S.I. 1984/31, art. 5(d)(iii)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 52(1) extended by Transport Act 1985 (c. 67, SIF 126), s. 126(1)
C2S. 52(2) extended (with modifications) by Transport Act 1985 (c. 67, SIF 126), s. 126(2)