C1C2C3C4C5C6C7C8C9C10C11C12C13C14C15C17Part II Local transport

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Pt. 2: power to amend conferred (17.10.2007 for specified purposes, 1.4.2008 in so far as not already in force) by Concessionary Bus Travel Act 2007 (c. 13), ss. 8(1), 9(1)(2), 10(1)(2), 15(1); S.I. 2007/2799, arts. 2, 3 (with art. 4)

C4

Pt. 2: delegation of functions (1.4.2016) by The Tees Valley Combined Authority Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/449), arts. 1(a), 6(b)

C5

Pt. 2 functions made exercisable (9.2.2017) by The West of England Combined Authority Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/126), arts. 1(3), 8

C6

Pt. 2 functions made exercisable (9.2.2017) by The West of England Combined Authority Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/126), arts. 1(3), 8(1)

Financial and competition provisions

I1C17C16158C15 Repayment of grants towards bus fuel duty.

1

Section 111 of the M1Transport Act 1985 (unregistered and unreliable local services: requirement to repay twenty per cent. of bus fuel duty grants) is amended as follows (until it ceases to have effect as a result of section 154(6)).

2

For subsections (2) to (4) substitute—

2

If any amount has been paid to the operator by way of grant under section 92 of the M2Finance Act 1965 (grants towards duty charged on bus fuel) in respect of any services operated during the period of three months ending with the day on which the determination under subsection (1) above is made, there is due from the operator—

a

to the Secretary of State (as respects England); or

b

to the National Assembly for Wales (as respects Wales),

such percentage of that amount as the traffic commissioner thinks fit in all the circumstances of the case.

3

The percentage determined shall be at least one per cent. but not more than twenty per cent.

4

A traffic commissioner who makes a determination under this section shall at once give notice in writing to—

a

the Secretary of State (as respects England) or the National Assembly for Wales (as respects Wales); and

b

the operator;

and the operator may appeal to the Transport Tribunal against the determination.

3

In subsection (5), omit—

a

“to the Secretary of State”, and

b

the words from “and any amount” to the end.