Decision for Chesterfield Transporters Ltd
Written confirmation of the decision of the Deputy Traffic Commissioner for the North West of England for Chesterfield Transporters Ltd
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DECISION
On findings pursuant to Section 13A,13B, 13C and 13D of the Goods Vehicle (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995
A formal warning is recorded against Chesterfield Transporters Ltd.
The application for a standard international goods vehicle operator’s licence by Chesterfield Transporters Ltd OC2060378 is granted with immediate effect authorising the use of 3 large goods vehicles, 1 trailer and 3 light goods vehicles.
The following undertakings shall be recorded on the licence of Chesterfield Transporters Ltd OC2060378
- The operator will arrange an independent audit to be carried out by
- the RHA, Logistics UK or other suitable independent body in September 2024. The audit will assess the systems for complying with maintenance and drivers’ hours requirements, and the effectiveness with which those systems are implemented. The audit should cover at least the applicable elements in the attached annex. A copy of the audit report, together with the operator’s detailed proposals for implementing the report’s recommendations, must be sent to the Office of the Traffic Commissioner at Golborne within 14 days of the date the operator receives it from the auditor and by no later than 31 October 2024.
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All vehicles and trailers will undergo a roller brake test as part of every PMI. The results will be recorded, and the records will be kept for at least 15 months.
- Chesterfield Transporters Ltd will provide original or copies (verified by the issuing bank or building society) of financial evidence in the name of Chesterfield Transporters Ltd covering the period 1 July 2024 to 30 September 2024 to the Office of the Traffic Commissioner at Golborne by no later than 31 October 2024. This must show that the operator has continued to meet the required level of available finance throughout the period by reference to an average balance, dependent on the rates applicable at that time. Rates to be found in the Senior Traffic Commissioner’s Statutory Document No. 2 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/traffic-commissioners-finance-march-2019 Where originals are not available each statement must be stamped and authenticated by the bank/building society.
By 30 September 2024, Ross Andrew Brusby will either:
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attend in person an operator licence management training course; or
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participate in a virtual online operator licence management course.
Courses must be run by one of the following bodies:
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a trade association (Logistics UK/RHA/BAR/CPT),
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a professional body (IoTA/CILT/SOE/IRTE),
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a JAUPT accredited training centre or an exam centre approved by an accredited body to offer the transport manager CPC qualification in goods transport, or,
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a firm of solicitors (or their associated training organisation) with significant experience with road transport regulatory and compliance issues (defined as having represented road transport operators and/or transport managers in at least 20 public inquiries over the past two years).
Virtual online courses must satisfy the criteria for such courses established by the traffic commissioners. Whether attending in person or participating in an online course, proof of attendance must be submitted by e-mail to the Office of the Traffic Commissioner at Golborne within seven days of completing the course and by no later than 31 October 2024.