SCHEDULE 2Modification of provisions relating to local transport plans and bus strategies

Part 1Modification of the Transport Act 2000

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In section 114 (quality partnership schemes), for subsection (1) substitute—

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A local transport authority, or two or more such authorities acting jointly, may make a quality partnership scheme if they are satisfied that the scheme will to any extent implement—

a

the policies set out in their bus strategy; or

b

in the case of an excepted authority with no local transport plan, the policies which they have formulated in accordance with section 110(6).