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Vtemper with a test station manager has had his licence suspended for two days by North Eastern Traffic Commissioner Tom Macartney.
The TC had previously adjourned consideration of what action to take against the one-vehicle/one-trailer licence held by Geoffrey Curzon, trading as Geoffrey Curzon Transport, because he wanted a financial assessor to examine further financial evidence.
He also asked for one month's tachograph charts to be checked, Macartney had been told that a maintenance investigation was carried out in August following a statement from the Doncaster Test Station manager about Curzon's attitude when his vehicle was presented for prohibition clearance.
Curzon told the vehicle examiner that he had not been prepared for the clear ance procedure the test station had insisted on carrying out I CM7-13 Feb).
When the hearing resumed the TO said he was satisfied about finance and the check on the tachograph records had proved satisfactory.
But he added that Curzon's repute had been tarnished and warned him about future behaviour and general standai "You have a track record of difficut with the authorities," Macartney c cluded. "It has been said that you h been rude and aggressive, and thal counter-productive."