The Goods Vehicles (Operators' Licences, Qualifications and Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1991 No. 2239

Amendments to provisions concerning certificates of qualification

4.—(1) Regulation 6 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (1)—

(a) the words “Northern Ireland or” shall be omitted,

(b) after the words “the licensing authority” there shall be inserted the words “or the Secretary of State”, and

(c) in sub-paragraph (b) the words “or of Northern Ireland” shall be omitted.

(3) After paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

“(1A) The application shall be made—

(a) in the case of a person who holds one licence, to the licensing authority which granted the licence,

(b) in the case of a person who holds more than one licence, to a licensing authority which granted any of the licences, or

(c) in any other case, to the Secretary of State.”

(4) In paragraph (4), after the words “licensing authority” there shall be inserted the words “or, as the case may be, the Secretary of State”.