[2024] UKUT 325 (AAC)

As set out in paragraph 7 above, the DfI refused the Appellant’s application to vary his company’s operator’s licence under s.12(5) of the Act, as applied by s.16(6). Sections 12 and 16 of the Act state, as far as is relevant to this case:

“Determination of applications for operators' licences

12—(1) On an application for a standard licence the Department must consider—