C1C2C3C4Part IIF7Integrated Transport Areas and Passenger Transport Areas
Pt. 2 amended (S.) by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), s. 150(2); modified (E.W.) by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), s. 202(3), Sch. 24 Pt. II and Transport Act 1983 (c. 10, SIF 126), s. 10(1)(a)(c)
Power to modify Pt. 2 conferred (S.) by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), s. 150(3)
Pt.2 amended (S.) (4.1.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 40(1) (with s. 7(2)); S.I. 1994/2850, art. 3(a), Sch. 2
Pt. 2: functions made exercisable (2.11.2018) by The Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1133), arts. 1, 9 (with art. 28)
Designation of F8Integrated Transport Areas or Passenger Transport Areas and establishment and functions of Authorities and Executives
Words in s. 9 cross-heading inserted (E.W.) (9.2.2009) by Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), s. 134(4), Sch. 4 para. 11(b); S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 1
E2F59BF4 Consultation and publicity with respect to policies as to services.
1
When considering from time to time the formulation of policies for the purposes of section 9A(1) of this Act, the Authority for a passenger transport area shall consult—
a
with every Passenger Transport Authority, county council or regional council whose area may be affected by those policies; and
b
either with persons operating public passenger transport services within their area or with organisations appearing to the Authority to be representative of such persons;
and where the passenger transport area is in England and Wales the Authority shall also consult with the councils of the districts comprised in F6the county which is coterminous with or includes that area about the requirements of transport arising out of or in connection with the exercise and performance by those councils of their functions as local education authorities or of their social services functions.
2
As soon as practicable after any occasion when they formulate new or altered policies for those purposes, the Authority concerned shall publish a statement of all policies so formulated by them on that or any previous occasion which for the time being apply in relation to the performance by the Executive for their area of their duty to secure services under section 9A(3).
3
When the Authority publish such a statement, they shall send a copy of the statement—
a
to each Authority or council whom they were required to consult under subsection (1)(a) above; and
b
to each of the persons or (as the case may be) organisations whom they consulted under subsection (1)(b) above;
in relation to the formulation of their policies on the occasion in question.
4
The Authority shall also—
a
cause a copy of the statement last published by them under subsection (2) above to be made available for inspection (at all reasonable hours) at such places as they think fit; and
b
give notice, by such means as they think expedient for bringing it to the attention of the public, as to the places at which a copy of that statement may be inspected.
E19BF1 Consultation and publicity with respect to policies as to services.
1
When considering from time to time the formulation of policies for the purposes of section 9A(1) of this Act, the Authority for a passenger transport area shall consult—
a
with every Passenger Transport Authority, county council or F2council (constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994) whose area may be affected by those policies; and
b
either with persons operating public passenger transport services within their area or with organisations appearing to the Authority to be representative of such persons;
and where the passenger transport area is in England and Wales the Authority shall also consult with the councils of the districts comprised in F3the county which is coterminous with or includes that area about the requirements of transport arising out of or in connection with the exercise and performance by those councils of their functions as local education authorities or of their social services functions.
2
As soon as practicable after any occasion when they formulate new or altered policies for those purposes, the Authority concerned shall publish a statement of all policies so formulated by them on that or any previous occasion which for the time being apply in relation to the performance by the Executive for their area of their duty to secure services under section 9A(3).
3
When the Authority publish such a statement, they shall send a copy of the statement—
a
to each Authority or council whom they were required to consult under subsection (1)(a) above; and
b
to each of the persons or (as the case may be) organisations whom they consulted under subsection (1)(b) above;
in relation to the formulation of their policies on the occasion in question.
4
The Authority shall also—
a
cause a copy of the statement last published by them under subsection (2) above to be made available for inspection (at all reasonable hours) at such places as they think fit; and
b
give notice, by such means as they think expedient for bringing it to the attention of the public, as to the places at which a copy of that statement may be inspected.
Pt. 2 heading substituted (9.2.2009) by Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), s. 134(4), Sch. 4 para. 11(a); S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 1