Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Act 2012
Suspension of authorisation. |
18.— (1) The Minister may suspend an authorisation as a CVR test operator or CVR tester where the Minister determines that the person so authorised— | |
(a) is in breach of one or more of the conditions of the authorisation or has not carried out tests under the authorisation during the period of 6 months immediately preceding the suspension, | ||
(b) is in breach of this Part (including any regulations made under this Part) or the guidelines, | ||
(c) is, or has been, convicted of an offence under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Acts 2005 and 2010, | ||
(d) is in breach of a direction, or | ||
(e) is no longer, having regard to section 12 , a fit and proper person to hold the authorisation. | ||
(2) Where the Minister suspends an authorisation the Minister shall notify the authorisation holder of— | ||
(a) the fact of the suspension, | ||
(b) the date the suspension takes effect, | ||
(c) the non-compliance giving rise to the suspension and the time period during which the authorisation holder is to rectify the non-compliance. | ||
(3) The Minister may terminate a suspension under this section and every such suspension shall continue until so terminated. |