11(1)For the purpose of ensuring that in the school year beginning in 1986 satisfactory provision can be made for transporting those pupils for whom a local education authority (or, in Scotland, an education authority) are under a duty to provide transport, the Secretary of State may by regulations make provision (including provision modifying this Schedule) for enabling approved local services to be operated during the transitional period without road service licences.
(2)In this paragraph " approved ", in relation to a local service, means approved by the traffic commissioner for the traffic area in which the service is to be provided.