CONTRACT WORK: MINISTRY EXPLAINS QOME newcomers to contract-carriage s..) work
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have been issued with additional fuel after close investigation into existing facilities in the district. In some instances, it has been necessary to grant a small fuel allowance to enable the Dperator to maintain an essential service to a works or to schools. Wherever it has been found that contractcarriage work has been undertaken without an official allocation of fuel. the Licensing Authorities have taken action.
This information has been given by the Ministry of Transport to the Passenger Vehicle Operators' Association. The Association complained that newcomers were being granted fuel to run contract carriages, whilst established operators were restricted in their work because of fuel rationing and the 12iper-cent, cut in allocation. The Ministry is still investigating the complaint.