Consultation outcome

Section 19 and 22 permits: how to apply EU Regulation 1071/2009

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
This consultation has concluded

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Government response to the consultation on the use of section 19 and section 22 permits for road passenger transport in Great Britain

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Summary of responses to the consultation on the use of section 19 and section 22 permits for road passenger transport in Great Britain

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Community transport impact assessment

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Detail of outcome

The ‘Government response to the consultation on the use of section 19 and section 22 permits for road passenger transport in Great Britain’ has now been published. The report provides background to EU Regulation 1071/2009 and a high level summary of stakeholder views, alongside the government’s response to this consultation.

New guidance for organisations on section 19 and 22 permits and operators’ obligations under EU legislation has also been published.


Original consultation

Summary

How to apply EU Regulation 1071/2009 to users of permits under sections 18 to 23A of the 1985 Transport Act.

This consultation ran from
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Consultation description

Asks for comments on proposed changes to law and guidance about who can operate public service vehicles (PSVs) without a PSV licence.

This is based on how the Department for Transport believes EU Regulation 1071/2009 applies to the 1985 Transport Act sections 18 to 23A.

Documents

The use of section 19 and section 22 permits for road passenger transport in Great Britain

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Section 19 and section 22 permits impact assessment

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Updates to this page

Published 8 February 2018
Last updated 15 March 2019 + show all updates
  1. Final outcome published.

  2. Interim summary of responses released.

  3. Added impact assessment.

  4. First published.

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