[116 Revocation or suspension of licences: referral of matters of conduct to traffic commissioners]
Road Traffic Act 1988 (1988 c 52) | Legislation

[116  Revocation or suspension of licences: referral of matters of conduct to traffic commissioners]

[(1)     Any question arising—

(a)     under section 115(1)(b) of this Act as to whether a person is or is not, by reason of his conduct, fit to hold a large goods vehicle or passenger-carrying vehicle driver's licence, as the case may be, or

(b)     under section 115A(1)(b) of this Act as to whether the holder of a LGV Community licence or PCV Community licence is or is not, by reason of his conduct, fit to be authorised by virtue of section 99A(1) of this Act to drive in Great Britain a large goods vehicle or passenger-carrying vehicle (as the case may be),

may be referred by the Secretary of State to [a traffic commissioner].]

(2)     Where, on any reference under [subsection (1)(a)] above, [a traffic commissioner] determines that the holder of the licence is not fit to hold a large goods vehicle

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