Part III Miscellaneous and General

Miscellaneous

72 Short title, commencement and extent.

1

This Act may be cited as the London Regional Transport Act 1984.

2

Subject to the following provisions of this section, this Act shall come into force on the appointed day.

3

The following provisions of this Act, that is to say—

a

this section;

b

sections 60, 68, 69 and 71(2) (so far as that subsection relates to the provisions of Schedule 5 mentioned in paragraph (c) below); and

c

in Schedule 5, paragraph 7 and sub-paragraphs (1) to (5), (9) and (10)(a) of paragraph 8;

shall come into force on the passing of this Act.

4

Without prejudice to section 13 of the M1Interpretation Act 1978, section 40(1) to (3) and (12) of, Schedule 3 to, this Act shall come into force on the passing of this Act for the purpose of enabling the Passengers’ Committee to exercise and perform their functions with full effect as from the appointed day.

5

Section 45 of this Act shall come into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.

6

The repeals made by this Act in Schedule 2 to the M2London Government Act 1963 (and the related repeal of paragraph 9 of Schedule 13 to the M3Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980) shall come into force on 1st April 1985.

7

This Act, except—

a

paragraph 8 of Schedule 1; and

b

paragraph 13 of Schedule 3;

does not extend to Scotland or to Northern Ireland.