Decision for Pro Drainage Ltd
Written Decision of the Traffic Commissioner for the West of England for Pro Drainage Ltd and transport managers Richard Gibbons and Benedict Oxley
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DECISION
The Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995 (as amended) (“the Act”)
Pursuant to a finding of loss of good repute, Richard Gibbons is disqualified from acting as a transport manager for an indefinite period which I would not expect to be less than ten years.
Pursuant to a finding of loss of good repute, Benjamin Oxley is disqualified from acting as a transport manager for a period of twelve months. The rehabilitation is that he shadow a competent transport manager in a compliant operation or operations for at least three months.
Pursuant to a finding of loss of good repute, the licence is revoked in line with Section 27(1)(a).
Pursuant to a finding of a serious breach of undertakings, the failure to abide by the rules on drivers hours, the licence is revoked in line with Section 26(1)(f).
To allow for an orderly winding down, revocation will take effect from 23:59 hours, 7 September 2024.
Kelly Grundy, Mark Grundy and Pro Drainage Limited are each disqualified from applying for or holding an operator’s licence in any traffic area from 7 September 2024 and for a period of three years thereafter.