Road Transport Act 2011

Prohibition on purporting to operate other than in accordance with operator’s licence.

10.— (1) A person shall not describe himself or herself, or hold himself or herself out, as carrying on a road transport business unless that person holds the appropriate operator’s licence or Community licence to enable that person to lawfully carry out that road transport business.

(2) The holder of an operator’s licence or Community licence shall not describe himself or herself, or hold himself or herself out, as carrying on a road transport business other than that to which the operator’s licence or Community licence held by him or her relates.

(3) A person who contravenes this section commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a class A fine.