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vo vehicles were removed from the ;hide licence of A. and R. Latta of islang by the Scottish LA last week ng a conviction for overloading and mmediate and three delayed GV9s. impany, said the LA, had appeared him a year ago when three vehicles removed, and the prohibitions had ed since that time.
company operated tippers and one [ad been placed on a truck which was ed to be working only on site but had ;ent on to the road and had been in in an accident. The firm admitted undertaking had been given a year at inspections would be carried out htly but a month later had changed ithly inspections. The LA, Mr A. B. Birnie, said that this was the second time the company had appeared before him and on each occasion an overloading conviction had been considered. The main emphasis, however, was on maintenance and although there had been the prohibitions the frequency of inspection had been reduced from fortnightly to monthly. The licence was reduced from nine vehicles to seven: On the same day the licence of Mr James Carroll of Denny was reduced for two weeks by the suspension of one tipper. The Section 69 hearing had been called after Mr Carroll had been convicted for overloading, operating without a licence and failing to show his driver's log book.