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Decision for Sky-Hi Scaffolding Limited

Written decision of the deputy traffic commissioner in the eastern area for Sky-Hi Scaffolding Limited

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Breach of Section 26(1) (c) & (f) Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act, 1995 found. Suspension of licence with immediate effect ordered until 00.01 hours on the 1 May 2022. Curtailment of the licence with immediate effect to three vehicles ordered. Condition directed that evidence of financial standing in the sum of £6,500 (the amount applicable to a restricted licence authorising three vehicles) for the period April to June 2022 shall be sent to the Office of the Traffic Commissioner by the 31 July 2022.

Agreement sought to the following undertakings:

a) A CPC qualified transport manager approved by or on behalf of the Traffic Commissioner shall be employed by the operator for not less than 8 hours per week from no later than the 1 May 2022. The operator will notify the Traffic Commissioner if the approved person leaves their employ at any time.

b) PMI intervals for all authorised vehicles shall be set at 8 weeks with immediate effect.

c) Laden rolling road brake tests will be carried out at all PMIs.

d) An independent audit of the transport operation will be conducted in October 2022. A copy of the audit with the response from the operator to any recommendation shall be sent to the Office of the Traffic Commissioner within 14 days of receipt. (A schedule detailing the areas that the audit must cover will be sent with this decision notice.)

Published 24 March 2022