Transport Act 1985 (c. 67)

Part IV E+W+S Local Passenger Transport Services

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Part IV (ss. 57-87): Transfer of functions (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1

Further provisions with respect to companies formed under Part IV E+W+S

74 Disabilities of directors of public transport companies. E+W

(1) A director of a public transport company who is paid for acting as such or is an employee of the public transport company or a subsidiary of the public transport company shall be disqualified for being elected or being a member—

(a) of any council who are that company’s controlling authority; or

(b) where that company’s controlling authority are a composite authority, of any of the component councils.

(2) Where a public transport company’s controlling authority are [F1 an Integrated Transport Authority for an integrated transport area] in England and Wales, a director of that company who is paid for acting as such or is an employee of that company or a subsidiary of that company shall be disqualified for being appointed or being a member of [F2 that Integrated Transport Authority].

F3 (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (3A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (3B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (11) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(13) The provisions of this section shall apply in relation to a director of a subsidiary of a public transport company as they apply in relation to a director of such a company.

Extent Information

E1 This version of this provision extends to England and Wales only; a separate version has been created for Scotland only

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 74(2) substituted (E.W.) (9.2.2009) by Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), s. 134(4), Sch. 4 para. 24(a); S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 1

F2 Words in s. 74(2) substituted (E.W.) (9.2.2009) by Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), s. 134(4), Sch. 4 para. 24(b); S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 1

F3 S. 74(3)-(12) repealed (E.W.) (9.2.2009 for E., 1.4.2009 for W.) by Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), ss. 71(2), 134(4), Sch. 7 Pt. 3; S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2 para. 5); S.I. 2009/579, art. 2(h) (with Sch. para. 3)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2 S. 74 applied (with modifications) (E.W.) (1.2.2005) by The Local Authorities' Plans and Strategies (Disapplication) (England) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/157), art. 7(2)(b), Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 2 (with art. 7(4))