http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2019/17/section/34Transport (Scotland) Act 2019An Act of the Scottish Parliament to require the production of a national strategy in relation to transport; to make provision for low emission zones; to make provision for and in connection with the powers of local transport authorities in connection with the operation of local bus services in their areas; to make provision about arrangements under which persons may be entitled to travel on local bus and other transport services; to prohibit the parking of vehicles on pavements, prohibit double parking and prohibit parking adjacent to dropped footways; to make provision enabling local authorities to make schemes under which a charge may be levied for providing workplace parking places; to make provision in connection with charges arising from parking on private land; to make provision in connection with the status of the office of the Scottish Road Works Commissioner, the Commissioner's functions and the regulation of road works; to make provision in connection with regional Transport Partnerships and to adjust the number of members on the British Waterways Board; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-30Expert Participation2024-04-01 PART 3 Bus services<Emphasis>Provision of services by local transport authorities</Emphasis>Provision of bus services etc. by local transport authorities341In the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001—abefore section 3 (and the italic heading immediately preceding it) insert—CHAPTER A1<Emphasis>Provision of bus services etc. by local transport authorities</Emphasis>Provision of bus services etc. by local transport authorities2A1A local transport authority may provide a service for the carriage of passengers by road using vehicles that require a PSV operator's licence to do so.2The local transport authority must be satisfied that the provision of such a service will contribute to the implementation of their relevant general policies.3,bin section 79(1) (guidance), after paragraph (b) insert—balocal transport authorities in relation to the exercise of their functions under section 2A of this Act,.2Except as provided for in subsection (3), sections 66 to 71, 72(1)(c), 72(2), 72(3)(b) and 72(5)(c) of the Transport Act 1985 are repealed.3Sections 66(2) to (7), 67 to 71, 72(1)(c), 72(2), 72(3)(b) and 72(5)(c) of the Transport Act 1985 (and any order made under them) are to continue to have effect in so far as is necessary for the provision of any service or operation of any undertaking that is being provided or operated under or by virtue of those sections or orders on the date subsection (2) comes into force.S. 34 in force at 24.6.2022 by S.S.I. 2022/204, reg. 2(a)
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