Transport Act 2000

Functions under legislation

7 (1) A transfer scheme may provide that any functions of the transferor under a statutory provision—

(a) shall be transferred to the transferee,

(b) shall be concurrently exercisable by two or more transferees, or

(c) shall be concurrently exercisable by the transferor and one or more transferees.

(2) Sub-paragraph (1) applies in relation to any function under a statutory provision if and to the extent that the statutory provision—

(a) relates to any property which is to be transferred by the scheme, or

(b) authorises the carrying out of works designed to be used in connection with any such property or the acquisition of land for the purpose of carrying out any such works.

(3) In this paragraph “statutory provision” means a provision whether of a general or of a special nature contained in, or in any document made or issued under, any Act (whether of a general or a special nature) other than the [1993 c. 43.] Railways Act 1993 or this Part.