SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 23 Finances and procedures of rail users’ consultative committees

Financial duties

I14

1

Paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 (financial provisions relating to consultative committees) is amended as follows.

2

In sub-paragraph (1)(b), for “the committee in accordance with any statement approved under sub-paragraph (3) below” substitute “ a Rail Passengers’ Committee (provided that the Rail Passengers’ Committee complied with their financial duties in incurring them) ”.

3

For sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) substitute—

2

The Authority may determine the financial duties of Rail Passengers’ Committees; and different determinations may be made for different functions of Rail Passengers’ Committees.

3

The Authority shall give a Rail Passengers’ Committee notice of every determination of their financial duties; and such a determination may—

a

relate to a period beginning before, on or after the date on which it is made;

b

contain supplementary provisions; and

c

be varied by a subsequent determination.

I25

1

Paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 (financial provisions relating to Central Committee) is amended as follows.

2

In sub-paragraph (1)(b), for “committee in accordance with any statement approved under sub-paragraph (3) below” substitute “ Rail Passengers’ Council (provided that the Rail Passengers’ Council complied with their financial duties in incurring them) ”.

3

For sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) substitute—

2

The Authority may determine the financial duties of the Rail Passengers’ Council; and different determinations may be made for different functions of the Rail Passengers’ Council.

3

The Authority shall give the Rail Passengers’ Council notice of every determination of its financial duties; and such a determination may—

a

relate to a period beginning before, on or after the date on which it is made;

b

contain supplementary provisions; and

c

be varied by a subsequent determination.