Transitional provisions and savingsE+W+S
6.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, in relation to the holder of a PSV operator’s licence granted before 1st October 1999, the amendment made by regulation 3 above does not come into force until 1st October 2001.
(2) Where a condition attached to the licence is varied on or after 1st October 1999 so as to increase the maximum number of vehicles which may at any one time be used under the licence, for the purposes of aggregating capital and reserves for additional vehicles, paragraph (1) above shall have effect as if for the reference to 1st October 2001 there were substituted a reference to the date of the variation.
(3) The amendments made by regulation 4 above shall not apply in relation to a certificate of professional competence—
(a)which was issued before 1st October 1999; or
(b)which was issued on or after that date to a person who before that date passed the whole or any part of the examination leading to the issue of that certificate.