30 Periods of review for operating centres.E+W+S
(1)Within such time after any period of review as may be prescribed, the traffic commissioner by whom an operator’s licence was issued may serve a notice on the licence-holder stating that the commissioner is considering whether to exercise any of his powers under sections 31 and 32 in relation to a place specified in the licence as an operating centre of the licence-holder.
(2)The periods of review in relation to an operator’s licence are—
(a)the period of five years beginning with the date specified in the licence as the date on which it came into force; and
(b)each consecutive period of five years.
(3)Regulations may amend subsection (2) by substituting a higher or lower number (but not a number lower than five) for the number of years for the time being specified in paragraphs (a) and (b).
(4)Regulations may make provision as to the manner in which notices under this section are to be or may be served, including provision as to the circumstances in which, and the time at which, any such notice is to be treated as having been duly served (whether or not it has in fact been served).
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 30 modified (1.1.1996) by S.I. 1995/2181, art. 3, Sch. para. 12(1)(2)