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Local Transport Act 2008

2008 CHAPTER 26

CONTENTS

Go to Preamble

  1. Part 1

    The traffic commissioners

    1. 1. Traffic areas

    2. 2. Traffic commissioners

    3. 3. The senior traffic commissioner

    4. 4. Amendments of Schedule 2 to the PPVA 1981

    5. 5. Transitional provision for existing traffic commissioners etc

    6. 6. Consequential amendments

  2. Part 2

    Transport policies

    1. 7. Local transport policies

    2. 8. Nature of duty to develop transport policies

    3. 9. Local transport plans

    4. 10. Bus strategies no longer required

    5. 11. Duty to have regard to transport needs of disabled persons

    6. 12. Development of policies by ITA no longer joint duty with district councils

  3. Part 3

    Bus services

    1. Quality partnership schemes

      1. 13. Quality partnership schemes

      2. 14. Notice and consultation requirements

      3. 15. Making a scheme: different dates for different facilities or standards etc

      4. 16. Postponement of provision of particular facilities or standards of service

      5. 17. Effect of scheme: different dates for different facilities or standards etc

      6. 18. Regulations about schemes which specify frequencies, timings or fares

    2. Quality contracts schemes

      1. 19. Quality contracts schemes

      2. 20. Notice and consultation requirements

    3. QCS boards for England and approval by Welsh Ministers in Wales

      1. 21. Approval of proposed schemes: required for areas in Wales only

      2. 22. Boards for proposed schemes for areas in England

      3. 23. Advice by boards or their Commissioners

      4. 24. Consideration of proposed schemes by boards

      5. 25. Practice and procedure of boards

    4. Making and duration of quality contracts schemes

      1. 26. Making of scheme

      2. 27. Appeals against the making of schemes for areas in England

      3. 28. Postponement of scheme in part

      4. 29. Effect of scheme: different operational dates and excepted services

      5. 30. Extension of maximum period of quality contracts

    5. Continuation of quality contracts schemes

      1. 31. Continuation of schemes for further periods

      2. 32. Exempt continuation proposals

      3. 33. Continuation of schemes for areas in England: procedure

      4. 34. Continuation of schemes for areas in Wales: procedure

      5. 35. Appeals where proposed continuation considered exempt

      6. 36. Appeals where proposed continuation considered non-exempt

    6. Variation or revocation of quality contracts schemes

      1. 37. Variation or revocation of scheme

      2. 38. Appeals where proposed variation considered exempt

      3. 39. Exemption from s.132 for specific variations directed by Transport Tribunal

    7. Quality contracts schemes: miscellaneous and supplementary provisions

      1. 40. Power of authorities to provide services in exceptional circumstances

      2. 41. Regulations about schemes

      3. 42. Power to make transitional provision about schemes

      4. 43. Guidance about schemes

      5. 44. Quality contracts: application of TUPE

      6. 45. Power to make traffic regulation orders

    8. Extension of the competition test

      1. 46. Competition scrutiny of functions and agreements relating to buses

  4. Part 4

    General provisions relating to passenger transport

    1. Detention of certain PSVs

      1. 47. Detention of certain PSVs used without PSV operators' licences

    2. Registration of local services

      1. 48. Determination of applications for registration where restrictions in force

      2. 49. Applications for registration where quality contracts scheme in force

      3. 50. Traffic regulation conditions for anticipated traffic problems

      4. 51. Transport Tribunal to decide appeals against traffic regulation conditions

      5. 52. Fees for registration of services

    3. Use of taxis and hire cars to provide local services

      1. 53. Use of private hire vehicles to provide local services

      2. 54. Application of certain provisions about taxis and hire cars to London

      3. 55. Carrying of passengers in wheelchairs in vehicles providing local services

      4. 56. Carrying of passengers in wheelchairs: supplementary provisions

    4. Vehicles used under permits

      1. 57. Permits in relation to use of vehicles by educational and other bodies

      2. 58. Further provision with respect to such permits

      3. 59. Relaxation of rules relating to community bus services

      4. 60. Power to limit permits under section 19 or 22 of TA 1985 to 5 years

      5. 61. Traffic commissioners to keep records about such permits

    5. Services not operated as registered etc

      1. 62. Attachment of conditions to related licences

      2. 63. Powers of traffic commissioners where services not operated as registered

      3. 64. Additional sanctions for failures by bus operators

      4. 65. Operational data

    6. Powers of Passenger Transport Executives

      1. 66. Revival of certain powers of PTEs

    7. Subsidised services

      1. 67. Subsidy to secure passenger transport services in integrated transport areas

      2. 68. Subsidy to secure passenger transport services in other areas

      3. 69. Subsidy to secure passenger transport services in Wales

      4. 70. Extension of maximum length of subsidised services agreements

    8. Public transport companies etc

      1. 71. Removal of certain disabilities and requirements for consent

    9. Transport users' advisory committees etc

      1. 72. The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee: remuneration

      2. 73. The Public Transport Users' Committee for England

      3. 74. Power to confer non-rail functions on the Rail Passengers' Council

    10. Display of transport-related information

      1. 75. Power to require display of certain information

    11. Appeals to the Transport Tribunal

      1. 76. Appeals to the Transport Tribunal

  5. Part 5

    Integrated Transport Authorities etc

    1. Chapter 1

      Introductory

      1. 77. Change of name of passenger transport areas and PTAs

    2. Chapter 2

      Arrangements relating to Integrated Transport Authorities

      1. Establishment of new ITA by order

        1. 78. Power to establish a new ITA

        2. 79. Provision that may be made in an order under section 78

        3. 80. Authorities' review: new ITA

        4. 81. Secretary of State’s power to direct a review: new ITA

      2. Other powers to make orders about arrangements relating to an ITA

        1. 82. Authorities' review of arrangements

        2. 83. Secretary of State’s power to direct a review of arrangements

        3. 84. Constitutional arrangements

        4. 85. Provision that may be made in an order under section 84: membership of ITA

        5. 86. Delegation of functions of the Secretary of State

        6. 87. Delegation of local authority functions

        7. 88. Conferral of a power to direct

        8. 89. Contravention of an order under section 88

        9. 90. Changing the boundaries of an integrated transport area

        10. 91. Dissolution of an integrated transport area

      3. Further provision about orders

        1. 92. Orders under sections 84 to 91

        2. 93. Incidental etc provision

        3. 94. Procedure for orders under this Chapter

      4. Directions and guidance

        1. 95. Further provision about directions

        2. 96. Guidance

      5. Power to change name

        1. 97. Change of name of ITA

      6. Amendment of power to reorganise functions

        1. 98. Amendment of power to reorganise functions

    3. Chapter 3

      Power to promote well-being

      1. 99. Power to promote well-being

      2. 100. Limits on power to promote well-being

      3. 101. Power to amend or repeal enactments

      4. 102. Procedure for orders under section 101

  6. Part 6

    Local and London charging schemes

    1. Involvement of Integrated Transport Authorities

      1. 103. Power of ITAs to make charging schemes

      2. 104. Local charging schemes to implement policies of ITAs

      3. 105. Joint local charging schemes to implement policies of ITAs

      4. 106. Joint local-ITA charging schemes

      5. 107. Joint local-London charging schemes to implement policies of ITAs

      6. 108. Joint ITA-London charging schemes

      7. 109. Consequential amendments

    2. Miscellaneous amendments

      1. 110. Abolition of requirement for confirmation of English schemes

      2. 111. Consultation and inquiries for English schemes

      3. 112. Charges

      4. 113. Supplementary provision as to charging schemes

      5. 114. Suspension of charging schemes

      6. 115. Interference with functioning of equipment

      7. 116. Use of equipment for charging schemes

      8. 117. Power of national authority to require information from charging authorities

      9. 118. Information: England and Wales

      10. 119. Information: Scotland

      11. 120. London charging schemes: 10 year plan for share

      12. 121. Other amendments relating to schemes

  7. Part 7

    Miscellaneous provisions

    1. Trunk road charging schemes in Wales

      1. 122. Powers of the National Assembly for Wales

      2. 123. Information

    2. Street works

      1. 124. Reinstatement and remedial works

    3. Goods vehicles

      1. 125. Vehicles authorised to be used under operator’s licence

      2. 126. Vehicles used without operator’s licence: power to return detained vehicles

    4. Civil enforcement of traffic contraventions

      1. 127. Civil enforcement of traffic contraventions: meaning of “local authority”

      2. 128. Financial penalty deposits: powers of vehicle examiners in Scotland

    5. Foreign-registered vehicles

      1. 129. Disclosure of information relating to foreign-registered vehicles

      2. 130. Use of information relating to foreign-registered vehicles

  8. Part 8

    Supplementary provisions

    1. 131. Repeals

    2. 132. Interpretation

    3. 133. Extent

    4. 134. Commencement

    5. 135. Short title

    1. Schedule 1

      References to local transport plans

    2. Schedule 2

      Competition test: amendments of Schedule 10 to the Transport Act 2000

    3. Schedule 3

      Detention of certain PSVs used without PSV operators' licences

    4. Schedule 4

      Change of name of PTAs: consequential amendments

      1. Part 1

        Amendments of the Transport Act 1968

      2. Part 2

        Amendments of the Transport Act 1985

      3. Part 3

        Amendments of the Transport Act 2000

      4. Part 4

        Other amendments

    5. Schedule 5

      ITAs and charging schemes: minor and consequential amendments

    6. Schedule 6

      Amendments of financial provisions relating to schemes

      1. Part 1

        Amendments of Schedule 12 to the Transport Act 2000

      2. Part 2

        Amendments of Schedule 23 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999

    7. Schedule 7

      Repeals

      1. Part 1

        Repeals relating to Part 2 of this Act

      2. Part 2

        Repeals relating to Part 3 of this Act

      3. Part 3

        Repeals relating to Part 4 of this Act

      4. Part 4

        Repeals relating to Part 5 of this Act

      5. Part 5

        Repeals relating to Part 6 of this Act

An Act to make further provision in relation to local transport authorities, the provision and regulation of road transport services and the subsidising of passenger transport services; to amend sections 74, 75 and 79 of the Transport Act 1985; to make provision for or in relation to committees which represent the interests of users of public transport; to rename Passenger Transport Authorities as Integrated Transport Authorities and to make further provision in relation to them; to make further provision in relation to charging for the use of roads; to make provision about the meaning of “street works” and “street works licence” in Part 3 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991; to amend Part 6 of the Traffic Management Act 2004 and section 90F of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988; to make provision in relation to the acquisition, disclosure and use of information relating to vehicles registered outside the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes.

[26th November 2008]

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

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