REGULATION 15.—ALTERATION AND DUPLICATION OF DOCUMENTS.

(I) For the purpose of this regulation “document” means any passenger-service license or variation thereof, certificate of fitness or permit, and includes a duplicate of a document.
(2) No person shall—
(a) Save by direction of the Issuing Authority, alter or deface any document, and any document so altered or defaced shall be void; or
(b) Without authority of the Licensing Authority or the Commissioner, lend or part with any license issued to him.
(3) Upon the return of any document rendered illegible or spoilt by weather or other such cause, or upon proof to his satisfaction that a document has been destroyed, stolen, or lost, the Commissioner of Transport may, upon application of the person to whom the document was issued, and upon payment of the respective fee, issue a duplicate of such document. Every duplicate so issued shall have the word “Duplicate” written or printed thereon and verified by the signature of the Commissioner, and the production of a duplicate document shall be of the same effect as the production of the original document.

REGULATION 16.—APPEALS.

(1) Every appeal to the Minister from a decision of a Licensing Authority shall be commenced by petition in form T.L. 16 and shall, with the respective fee, be delivered to the Commissioner, in duplicate (either personally or by registered letter addressed to the Commissioner), within twenty-one days after the date of the determination appealed against. No appeal shall be deemed to have been duly lodged unless it is accompanied by the respective fee.
(2) A copy of any correspondence or other documents relating to the subject-matter of the appeal and in the possession of the appellant shall be attached to the petition.
(3) Notification of receipt of the petition shall be forwarded by the Commissioner to the Licensing Authority concerned, and the Licensing Authority shall thereupon cause to be forwarded to the Minister through the Commissioner a copy of any notes of evidence taken by the Authority in connection with the subject-matter of the appeal.
(4) The Commissioner shall forward the papers relative to the appeal to the Minister.
(5) The Minister or any person appointed by him to inquire into any appeal (hereinafter referred to as the Examiner) may, in the hearing of an appeal, accept such evidence as he thinks fit, whether such evidence would be legally admissible in judicial proceedings or not.
(6) Save as hereinbefore provided, the Minister and the Examiner respectively shall determine his procedure in such manner as he thinks fit.
(7) A copy of the proceedings on appeal and of the decision of the Minister thereon shall, as soon as possible after the determination of such proceedings, be sent by the Minister to the Commissioner, who shall thereupon notify the decision to the Licensing Authority concerned, and every other body or person who, in the opinion of the Commissioner, is directly interested therein.

REGULATION 17.—FEES.

(1) The fees payable under the said Act shall be as follows :—

Fees relating to Passenger-service Licenses.

1. Accompanying an application for a license or renewal of a license—
   For a continuous passenger-service license
   For a seasonal passenger-service license
   For a temporary passenger-service license
   Provided that the sum of one pound (£1) shall be refunded to the applicant if the application is withdrawn or refused:
   Provided also that, in the case of an application for a continuous or seasonal license or renewal of such a license lodged before the date of these regulations, and therefore accompanied by a fee of £3, a further fee of £1 shall be payable on the issue of the license.
2. At the expiration of one year from the date of issue of—
   A continuous passenger-service license
   A seasonal passenger-service license
3. At the expiration of two years from the date of issue of—
   A continuous passenger-service license, a further
   A seasonal passenger-service license, a further
4. On the issue of every temporary passenger-service license
5. Accompanying every application for an amendment to a license under section 34 of the said Act
6. Accompanying every application for transfer of a continuous or seasonal passenger-service license
7. Accompanying every application for an extract from the register of licenses

Fees relating to Certificates of Fitness and Permits.

8. Accompanying every application for a certificate of fitness of a passenger-service vehicle
9. At the expiration of every successive year from the date of issue of the certificate of fitness a further
   Provided that the further fee set out in this paragraph shall not be payable if, on request of the holder or in exercise of the powers provided to the Commissioner, the certificate of fitness has been duly revoked before the date herein prescribed for payment of such further fee.
10. Accompanying every application for variation in the terms of a certificate of fitness
11. Accompanying every application for the examination of the plans or specifications of a passenger-service vehicle
12. Before the delivery to the applicant or his agent of every permit, if the permit is—
    (a) In form T.L. 13A
    (b) In form T.L. 13B
    (c) In form T.L. 13C
    £ s. d.
    4 0 0
    3 0 0
    No fee.
    £ s. d.
    4 0 0
    3 0 0
    £ s. d.
    4 0 0
    3 0 0
    0 2 0
    0 10 0
    3 0 0
    0 1 0
    £ s. d.
    3 0 0
    3 0 0
    £ s. d.
    0 10 0
    0 15 0
    £ s. d.
    0 5 0
    0 10 0
    No fee.