Section 64
Power of Director General of Land Public Transport to replace operator’s licence
of Land Public Transport Act 2010
The Director General of Land Public Transport shall, in the exercise of his discretion, have the power to replace an operator’s licence to operate or provide a goods vehicle service using a class of goods vehicles with an operator’s licence to operate or provide a goods vehicle service using a different class of goods vehicles, if the Director
General of Land Public Transport is satisfied that there is a need for the carriage of goods by a class of goods vehicles that is different from the class of goods vehicles authorized to be used under the operator’s licence issued under this Chapter for the purpose of—
(a)
reorganizing or consolidating the goods vehicle services operated or provided by the licensed operators of different classes of goods vehicles; or
(b)
reorganizing or consolidating the goods vehicle services operated or provided by the licensed operators of the same class of goods vehicles.
(2)
Before replacing an operator’s licence under subsection (1), the
Director General of Land Public Transport shall issue a written notice not less than one year before the proposed date of replacement to the licensed operator stating the intention of the Director General of Land
Public Transport to replace the operator’s licence.
(3)
An operator’s licence replacing any operator’s licence under subsection (1) shall be effective from the date of replacement.
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(4)
Upon the coming into effect of the replacement operator’s licence, the operator’s licence which is replaced under subsection (1)
shall be void and shall be surrendered to the Director General of Land
Public Transport within fourteen days from the replacement operator’s licence taking effect.