2002 No. 658 (C.16)
The Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 8 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2002
Made
The Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 275(1) and (2) and 276 of the Transport Act 20001 hereby makes the following Order:—
Citation and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 8 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2002.
2
In this Order—
“1988 Act” means the Road Traffic Act 19882;
“Registrar” means the person appointed to compile and maintain the register of approved instructors established under section 23 of the Road Traffic Act 1962 (and continued by virtue of section 125 of the 1988 Act).
Provisions coming into force on 1st April 20022
1
The provisions of the 2000 Act set out in Part 1 of the Schedule hereto shall come into force on 1st April 2002 as respects England.
2
The provisions of the 2000 Act set out in Part 2 of the Schedule hereto shall come into force on 1st April 2002.
Transitional provisions: driving instructors3
1
Where, on or before 31st March 2002, the Registrar has made any of the following decisions, namely—
a
a decision to refuse an application for the retention of a person’s name in the register under section 127 of the 1988 Act,
b
a decision to remove a person’s name from the register under section 128 of the 1988 Act, or
c
a decision to revoke a licence under section 130 of the 1988 Act,
and that decision has not (by virtue of the enactments then in force) taken effect by that date the decision shall take effect at the time specified in section 127, 128 or 130 of the 1988 Act, as the case may be, as if those enactments had not been amended by the 2000 Act.
2
Section 131 of, and Schedule 3 to, the 1988 Act as originally enacted shall continue to apply in respect of an appeal against—
a
a decision to which paragraph (1) above applies, and
b
a decision made by the Registrar on or before 31st March 2002 to refuse the entry of a person’s name in the register under section 125, 125A or 125B of the 1988 Act.
3
Section 260 of the 2000 Act, in so far as it relates to paragraph 11 of Schedule 29, shall not come into force in respect of any—
a
test of continued ability and fitness to give instruction in the driving of motor cars (or appropriate motor cars), or
b
emergency control assessment,
which takes place on or before 31st March 2002.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
SCHEDULE
PART 1PROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 1ST APRIL 2002 AS RESPECTS ENGLAND
Section 144, in so far as it is not already in force.
PART 2PROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 1ST APRIL 2002
Sections 258 and 259;
Section 260, in so far as it relates to paragraphs 7 to 12 of Schedule 29;
Section 267, in so far as it is not already in force;
Section 274, in so far as it relates to the entries in Part V of Schedule 31 relating to—
Section 131(5) of and Schedule 3 to the Road Traffic Act 1988, and
Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989.
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the Transport Act 2000 have been, or will be, brought into force in accordance with commencement orders made before the date of this Order—
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I.No. |
|---|---|---|
Sections 1 and 2 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 3 | 1st May 2001 | |
Sections 4 to 35 | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 36 and 37 | 1st April 2001 | |
Sections 38 to 40 | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 41 to 65 | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 66 to 72 | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 73 to 84 | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 85 to 96 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 97 | 1st February 2001 (part) 1st April 2001 (remainder) | |
Sections 98 to 107 | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 108 to 113 (as respects England) | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 114 to 118 (as respects England) | 26th October 2001 | |
Sections 120 to 134 (as respects England) | 26th October 2001 | |
Sections 108 to 123 (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Section 119 (as respects England) | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 124 to 132 (in part) (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Sections 133 and 134 (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Sections 135 to 143 (as respects England) | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 144 (in part) (as respects England) | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 135 to 144 (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Section 145 (as respects England) | 1st January 2001 (part) 1st February 2001 (part) and 1st June 2001 (remainder) | |
Section 145 (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 (part) and 1st April 2002 (remainder) | |
Section 146 (as respects England) | 1st January 2001 (part), 1st February 2001 (part) and 1st June 2001 (remainder) | |
Sections 147 and 148 (as respects England) | 1st June 2001 | |
Section 149 (as respects England) | 1st January 2001 (part) and 1st June 2001 (remainder) | |
Section 150 (as respects England) | 1st January 2001 | |
Sections 146 to 150 (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Section 151 (as respects England) | 1st April 2001 | |
Section 152 (as respects England) | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 152 (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Section 153 (as respects England) | 1st February 2001 (part) 26th October 2001 (remainder) | |
Section 153 (in part) (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Section 154(1) to (5) (as respects England) | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 154(1) to (5) (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Sections 155 to 160 (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Sections 156 to 160 (as respects England) | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 161 (as respects England) | 1st February 2001 (part) 20th February 2001 (part) 26th October 2001 (part) | |
Section 161 (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 (part) and 1st April 2002 (remainder) | |
Section 162 (as respects England) | 1st January 2001 (in part), 1st February 2001 (part) and 1st June 2001 (remainder) | |
Section 162 (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Sections 163 to 200 (as respects England) | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 163 to 165 (in part) (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Sections 167 to 180 (in part) (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Sections 182 to 190 (in part) (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Sections 192 to 198 (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Section 200 (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 | |
Sections 201 to 210 | 15th January 2001 | |
Section 211 | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 212 to 215 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 216 | 30th January 2001 (part) and 1st February 2001 (remainder) | |
Section 217 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 218 | 30th January 2001 | |
Sections 219 to 221 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 222 | 15th January 2001 | |
Sections 224 to 227 | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 229 and 230 | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 232 to 240 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 241 | 15th January 2001 | |
Sections 242 to 247 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 249 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 250 | 15th January 2001 | |
Section 251 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 252 | 15th January 2001 (in part) and 1st February 2001 (remainder) | |
Section 254 | 30th January 2001 | |
Sections 255 and 256 | 1st February 2001 | |
Sections 261 and 262 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 264 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 265 | 1st July 2001 | |
Section 266 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 267 (in part) (as respects England) | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 268 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 270 | 30th January 2001 | |
Sections 271 to 273 | 1st February 2001 | |
Section 274 (in part) | 15th January 2001, 1st February 2001, 1st April 2001 and 26th October 2001 | |
Schedules 1 to 3 | 1st February 2001 | |
Schedules 4 and 5 | 1st April 2001 | |
Schedules 6 and 7 | 1st February 2001 | |
Schedule 8 | 1st February 2001 (part) 1st April 2001 (remainder) | |
Schedule 9 | 1st February 2001 | |
Schedule 10 (as respects England) | 1st February 2001 (part) 26th October 2001 (remainder) | |
Schedule 10 (as respects Wales), except for paragraph 1(1)(a) and (2)(a) and the words “a quality partnership scheme or” in paragraph 12(2) | 1st August 2001 | |
Schedule 11 (as respects England) | 1st February 2001 (part) 1st April 2001 (part) and 1st June 2001 (part) 20th February 2001 (part) 26th October 2001 (part) | |
Schedule 11 (as respects Wales) | 1st August 2001 (part) 1st April 2002 (remainder) | |
Schedule 14 | 15th January 2001 | |
Schedule 15 | 30th January 2001 | |
Schedule 16 | 1st February 2001 | |
Schedule 17 | 30th January 2001 (Part III) 1st February 2001 (remainder) | |
Schedule 18 | 1st February 2001 | |
Schedule 19 | 30th January 2001 | |
Schedules 20 to 23 | 1st February 2001 | |
Schedule 25 | 1st February 2001 | |
Schedule 26 | 15th January 2001 | |
Schedule 27, apart from paragraph 16 | 15th January 2001 (paragraph 50) 1st February 2001 (remainder) | |
Schedule 30 | 1st February 2001 | |
Schedule 31 (Part I) | 1st April 2001 | |
Schedule 31 (Part II) (part) (as respects England) | 1st February 2001, 1st April 2001, 1st June 2001 and 26th October 2001 | |
Schedule 31 (Part III) | 1st February 2001 | |
Schedule 31 (Part IV) (part) | 15th January 2001 1st February 2001 |