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Hilton's Gateshead Depot Warned
• Despite the issue of seven prohibition notices, four of them immediate, in recent years, the Northern deputy LA, Mr J. A. Baldwin, imposed only a nominal penalty on Ralph......
Resale Of Vehicles Subject To Service Standards
• Haulage contractors who buy vehicles intending to re-sell them should remember they are liable under the 1968 Transport .Act to ensure the vehicles are up to the required......
Punishment Need Not Fit Crime, Says La
• While considering a case under Sectiol 69 in Plymouth on Tuesday the Westeri LA, Mr J. R. C. Samuel Gibbon, referred t( a report in the technical press in which, h , said, he......
'too Easy' Irish Border Hop Led To £4000 Fine
• A lorry driver who was said to be earning £25 a week was given 16 years to pay off fines totalling £4000, when he appeared before Bolton magistrates' court last week. Mr......