Owner convicted of unauthorized commercial transport despite carrier acting as freight forwarder.
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AI generatedThe court of appeal upheld the conviction of the owner for unauthorized commercial transport. Although the carrier performed freight forwarding duties simultaneously, the court found the owner's actions constituted a separate violation of transport regulations. The decision clarifies that concurrent roles do not negate the owner's liability for operating without a license.
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AI generatedAct on the Control of Road Transport; Act on the Control of Road Transport: The owner of a transport business is liable for unauthorized commercial transport even if the carrier also performed freight forwarding duties.
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Huolintaliikkeen omistaja tuomittiin luvattomasta ammattimaisen tilausliikenteen harjoittamisesta, vaikka huolitsija toimi samalla rahdinkuljettajana.
Ks. Sevon: Kuljetusoikeuden pääkohdat, s. 116-119
Ammattiliikennetoimikunnan komiteanmietintö 1979:21 s. 16-17
KKO:n ratkaisu:
Päätös n:o 2173/12.5.1982: ei valituslupaa.