This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I.1999/2431 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Statutory Instruments
2004 No. 3223
PUBLIC PASSENGER TRANSPORT
The Public Service Vehicle Operators (Qualifications) (Amendment) Regulations 2004
Made
7th December 2004
Laid before Parliament
9th December 2004
Coming into force
1st January 2005
The Secretary of State for Transport, being a Minister designated( 1 ) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972( 2 ) in relation to the regulation and supervision of the qualifications of persons engaged in road transport, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by that section hereby makes the following Regulations:
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Public Service Vehicle Operators (Qualifications) (Amendment) Regulations 2004.
(2) These Regulations shall come into force on 1st January 2005.
(3) These Regulations do not extend to Northern Ireland.
2. —(1)The Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981( 3 ) shall be amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 3 for “such a licence authorising the use of vehicles for international operations” substitute “a standard licence”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Charlotte Atkins
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
7th December 2004
S.I. 1975/1707 .
1981 c. 14 ; paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 3 was substituted by regulation 3 of the Public Service Vehicle Operators (Qualifications) Regulations 1999 S.I. 1999/2431 .