Transport Act 1985

[F16ZCProvision of service information: further provision and consultationS

(1)Regulations under this section may make provision for the purposes of giving full effect to sections 6ZA and 6ZB, including, without limit to that generality, provision—

(a)for excluding or modifying the application of section 6ZA in such circumstances as may be specified in the regulations,

(b)about the procedures to be followed by affected authorities and operators, including the manner in which authorities are to require information to be provided,

(c)requiring operators to keep records of such information as may be specified in the regulations,

(d)substituting a different period (or periods) for the period for the time being specified in section 6ZA(4)(b),

(e)about the form and (subject to section 6ZA(3)) content of the information that operators may be required to provide.

(2)Before making regulations under section 6ZA(2) or (5), 6ZB(2) or this section, the Scottish Ministers must consult—

(a)such persons as appear to them to be representative of operators and users of local services,

(b)each council and Transport Partnership created by order under section 1 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 which have functions under section 9A of the Transport Act 1968 or section 63 of this Act, and

(c)such other persons as the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate.]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 6ZA-6ZC and cross-heading inserted (S.) (28.11.2022) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 17), ss. 39(1), 130(2) (with s. 126); S.S.I. 2022/332, reg. 2, sch.