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9th December 1977
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A CAERPHILLY-based corn pany granted a licence for vehicle and two trailers it June, which ceased trading it July, has been disqualified fo three years for holding at operator's licence in the Soutl Wales Traffic Area.

D. A. Leach & Sons, of Se cond Avenue, Trecenydd Caerphilly, failed to appea before the Licensing Authorit: and, in their absence, the Li dealt with the case, brough under Section 69 of the Roa( Transport Act.

The LA said the licence wa granted on June 15 and th department wrote confirmin, this and requesting the £12 feE There was no response and further letter at the end o June resulted in a cheque fo -E12 being received, but thi was returned by the bank o July 12. Despite further letter and reminders, no respons has since been made by M Leach.

A traffic inspector was set to his premises in Octobe] who spoke to Mrs Leach. Sh handed over the licence dis and said Mr Leach had cease trading in July because c money problems, and th vehicles had been repossesse by the hire purchase compan,1 Mr Leach was told that he did not attend his licenc would be in jeopardy. "I hay no hesitation in revoking th licence and, under the power of Section 69, I also disqualif Mr Leach from holding a operator's licence in the Sout Wales area for three years, said the LA, Ronald Jackson.