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'Don't jump into haulage'
5th December 1969, Page 30
5th December 1969
Page 30
Page 30, 5th December 1969
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• At a meeting attended by more than 100 members of the Surrey and South Middlesex area of the FTA on Wednesday, Mr. W. J. Meadows, divisional executive officer, warned own-account operators against "jumping into the hire and reward business".
"Beware of the pitfalls," he said: "it is very easy to lose the use of a vehicle for two or three days because of difficulties in offloading."
During the 0-licensing discussion which followed, a questioner asked how an applicant would know the fee to send, when licence periods were to vary between two and seven years. At £4 per vehicle per year it could be £8 or £28. [The guide to Operators' Licensing makes it clear that fees are not to be sent with application forms