PART 6 Amendment of the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995

Amendment of Schedule 1 (meaning of “small goods vehicle”)

53.—(1) In Schedule 1, in paragraph 1A—

(a) for “permissible laden mass” substitute “maximum laden weight”; and

(b) for “3.5” substitute “2.5”.

(2) In Schedule 1, after paragraph 1A insert—

“1B.   A goods vehicle falls within this paragraph if the vehicle, or a vehicle combination including the vehicle—

(a) has a maximum laden weight not exceeding 3.5 tonnes and

(b) is used only for national transport operations.”.