APPLICATIONS AND DECISIONS

OC1067590 SN(6488)OC1083666 SN(6488)OC1053071 SN(6488)OC0253183 R(6488)OC0253129 R(6489)S T H TRANSPORT LTDDirector(s): STEVEN THOMAS HUGHES.12 OSPREY AVENUE, WESTHOUGHTON , BOLTON BL5 2SLRemoved operating centre: ISOTANK DEPOT SERVICES LTD, THOMPSONROAD, OFF ASHBURTON ROAD WEST, TRAFFORD PARK, MANCHESTERM17 1SENew operating centre: WILDS TRAILER SERVICES, WESTINGHOUSE ROAD,TRAFFORD PARK MANCHESTER M17 1DP ()New authorisation at this operating centre will be: 3 vehicle(s), 3 trailer(s)SPRINTDELIVER LTDTERRY SWINSON TRANSPORT LTDTHE BUILDERS SUPPLY CO (KENDAL) LTD T/A BUILDERS SUPPLYCO (KENDAL & BARROW)W VASEY AND SONS (CARLISLE) LTDDIRECTOR(s): JOHN MICHAEL VASEY.STYLE STORE, LANCASTER STREET , CARLISLE CA1 1TFRemoved operating centre: BOWMAN CARPETS, LANCASTER STREET ,CARLISLE CA1 1TFNew operating centre: LANCASTER STREET CARLISLE CA1 1TF ()New authorisation at this operating centre will be: 5 vehicle(s), 0 trailer(s)Section 2.4 – Variation Applications RefusedNo Entries♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦Section 3 – Schedule 4 ApplicationsSchedule 4 to the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995 allows, incertain situations, the transfer of operating centres from one existing licence to eitheranother existing licence or as part of a new licence application. A range of qualifyingcriteria has to be met, with approval at the Traffic Commissioner’s discretion. Animportant consideration in the process is any environmental history relating to thesubject operating centre or any potentially adverse environmental impact resultingfrom the transfer. Legislation prevents any statutory objection against the Schedule 4element of an application.New Applications (Section 3.1): where the Traffic Commissioner has given adirection that the provisions of paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 shall apply, objections mayonly be lodged against the published application under Section 12(1) (a) of the 1995Act, disregarding the suitability of the operating centre for use as such by theapplicant as set out in Section 13(5) (d) of the Act.Variation Applications (Section 3.2): where the Traffic Commissioner has given adirection that the provisions of paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 shall apply, objections mayagain only be lodged against the published application under Section 12(1)(a) of the1995 Act unless that transfer can be accommodated without any overall increase in24