SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17 Transfers to SRA from F3the Office of Rail and Road

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)

Part II Other functions

Rail users’ consultative committees

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Section 76 (general duties of Central Committee) is amended as follows.

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In subsection (5), for the words from “refer the matter” to the end substitute “ , unless representations about the matter have been made to the Authority by the Rail Passengers’ Council, refer it to the Authority with a view to the Authority exercising such of its powers as it considers appropriate in the circumstances of the case. ”

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After that subsection insert—

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But if the Authority considers that it would be more appropriate for a matter referred to it by the Rail Passengers’ Council to be considered by the Regulator, the Authority shall refer it to him, with a view to his exercising such of his powers as he considers appropriate in the circumstances of the case.

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