rench to ft ban
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E FRENCH authorities 'e lifted a ban on British ls who, it was alleged, had d false permits for TIR 7k in France.
'his was revealed by Trans-t Secretary William Igers in the Commons on nday.
1r Rodgers, in a written ly, said that about half the ns who had been placed on French blacklist had never n i sued with genuine per t that as a result of his ■ re ntations, the French In w agreed to lift the ban th remaining firms, some wh ch had received some ml e permits.
r'hi would allow time for a in estigation to be made 3 t e alleged forgeries.
odgers regretted that a all umber of unscrupulous era ors had damaged the are ts of the vast majority la -abiding British internan ! operators.
rh re were 200 cases outnd ng against British cornie ,he added.