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The Transport Act 1980 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1980

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Sections of the 1980 ActSubject matter of sections
Section 1(3) and (4) so far as it relates to the other sections specified in this Part of this Schedule.Provision that Part I of the 1980 Act shall be construed and have effect as if it were (except so far as it textually amends any enactment) contained in Part III of the 1960 Act and that any reference to the said Part III in any statutory provision not contained in either the said Part I or the said Part III shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed as including a reference to the said Part I.
Section 27 Provision for application by a person who wishes, in another Member State or in Northern Ireland, to carry on a road passenger transport business or to be the transport manager of such a business for a certificate as to his repute and professional competence and, where relevant, his financial standing.
Section 36 Amendment of subsection (1) of section 144 of the 1960 Act (drivers' and conductors' licences) so that it shall cease to have effect so far as it requires a person acting as a conductor of a public service vehicle on a road to be licensed for that purpose under that section or prohibits the employment for that purpose of a person not so licensed.
Section 39 Amendment of section 121 of the 1960 Act (appointment etc. of traffic commissioners) so as to substitute for subsections (4) and (5) (appointments, and constitution of panels of nominees for appointment) new subsections of those numbers and relating to the same matters.
Section 43(1) in so far as it relates to the provisions of the 1960 Act mentioned in Part I of Schedule 5 specified below.Minor amendments to the 1960 Act and amendments consequential to the provisions of Part I of the 1980 Act.
Section 64 Provision to prohibit the display on or above the roof of any vehicle which is carrying passengers for hire or reward, but which is not a taxi, of certain signs.
Section 69 in so far as it relates to the enactments mentioned in Part I of Schedule 9 specified below.Repeal of other enactments.

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