New Zealand Legislation: Acts

30L Grant of licence

• (1) After considering an application for a transport service licence, the Agency may grant the licence only if the Agency is satisfied that—

  • (a) the applicant is a fit and proper person to hold a transport service licence; and

  • (b) any person who is to have, or is likely to have, control or involvement in the operation of the transport service is a fit and proper person to have such control or involvement; and

  • (c) the applicant or any person who is to have control of the service is the holder of the appropriate certificate (if any) required by the regulations or the rules; and

  • (d) all relevant requirements of this Act, the regulations, and the rules have been complied with.

  (2) In determining whether or not a person is a fit and proper person to operate, control, or have an involvement in, a transport service, the Agency must consider the matters specified in subpart 2.

  (3) Subpart 5 applies to a decision not to grant a transport service licence.

  Compare: 1989 No 74 s 8(1), (2)

  Section 30L: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 18 of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).

  Section 30L(1): amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).

  Section 30L(2): amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).