The Public Service Vehicles (Operators' Licences) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2002

• Citation: S.I. 2002/2535
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Public Service Vehicles (Operators' Licences) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 1st November 2002.

Section 2 Amendment to fees

(1) The Public Passenger Vehicles (Operators' Licences) (Fees) Regulations 1995 (“the principal Regulations”) are amended as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3) below.

(2) For regulation 3(4)(b) there is substituted—

(b) in relation to fee number (vi) in column 1 a fee shall be paid by that licence holder, either annually or in respect of a period of less than a year, in accordance with the prescribed stipulations in column 5

(3) For the Schedule there is substituted the Schedule to these Regulations.

Section 3 Transitional provisions

(1) Where a decision has been made before 1st November 2002 on an application for the grant of a standard or restricted licence under section 14(1) of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 , the fee prescribed by the principal Regulations applies notwithstanding that the period of 21 days within which it is payable has not expired before that date.

(2) Notwithstanding that the fee for the continuation in force of an existing standard or restricted licence may, under the provisions of the principal Regulations, be paid before the expiry of the relevant period of 5 years specified therein, where that period expires on or after 1st November 2002, the fee payable shall be the fee prescribed in these Regulations.