55BVariation of conditions and restrictions

55B Variation of conditions and restrictions

S. 55B(1) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 1.39(a)).

(1) An operator of a bus service who has been granted an exemption under this Division may, at any time, apply to Safe Transport Victoria for a variation of a condition or restriction imposed by Safe Transport Victoria to which the exemption is subject.

(2) An application for variation of a condition or restriction must be made as if it were an application for variation of an exemption under section 54.

S. 55B(3) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 1.39(b)).

(3) Safe Transport Victoria must consider the application and, if satisfied as to the matters referred to in sections 52 and 53 (so far as they are applicable to the proposed variation), notify the applicant in accordance with the provisions of this Division applicable to the granting of an exemption (so far as is practicable) that the variation has been granted or refused.

(4) Notification under subsection (3) that a variation has been refused must include the reasons for the decision to refuse to grant the variation and information about the right of review under Part 6.

S. 55C (Heading) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 1.40).

S. 55C inserted by No. 30/2021 s. 5.