(1)The [F1licensing authority] may, on the application of a London PHV operator, vary his licence by adding a reference to a new operating centre or removing an existing reference to an operating centre.
(2)An application for the variation of a licence under this section shall be made in such form, and include such declarations and information, as the [F1licensing authority] may require.
(3)The [F1licensing authority] may require an applicant to furnish such further information as he may consider necessary for dealing with the application.
(4)The [F1licensing authority] shall not add a reference to a new operating centre unless [F2the authority] is satisfied that the premises in question meet any requirements prescribed under section 3(3)(b).
(5)An applicant for the variation of a London PHV operator’s licence under this section may appeal to a magistrates’ court against a decision not to add a new operating centre to the licence.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 18 substituted (22.1.2001) by 1999 c. 29, s. 254(3), Sch. 21 para. 2 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/3145, art. 2
F2Word in s. 18(4) substituted (22.1.2001) by 1999 c. 29, s. 254(3), Sch. 21 para. 11 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/3145, art. 2