Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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Question 200: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will consider granting a testing licence for light commercial vehicles without the heavy commercial testing for persons without the facility to deal with heavy vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6317/05]

Ivor Callely (Dublin North Central, Fianna Fail)
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The appointment of authorised testers for the purposes of compulsory testing of commercial vehicles is a matter for local authorities in accordance with the European Communities (Vehicle Testing) Regulations 2004. Under these regulations, it is a requirement for appointment as an authorised tester that the applicant is in a position to carry out testing on all classes of vehicles liable to testing under the regulations.