Concessionary Bus Travel Act 2007
National concession: journeys not beginning on London bus network
1The national concession
2The national concession: supplementary
3Reimbursement of operators
National concession: journeys beginning on London bus network
4The national concession: journeys beginning on London bus network
5Reserve free travel scheme
6Requirements as to scope
7Requirements as to uniformity
Power to alter national concession etc
8Variation of scope of the national concession
9Variation of reimbursement and other administrative arrangements
10Reciprocal arrangements for providing travel concessions
Miscellaneous and supplemental
11Orders
12Interpretation
13Minor and consequential amendments
14Extent
15Commencement, transitional provision and savings
16Short title
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1The London free travel scheme
1Amend Schedule 16 to the 1999 Act as follows.
Concession required for all eligible England residents
2At the beginning of the Schedule insert— Concession required for...
Additional concession required for blind eligible London residents
3(1) In paragraph 1— (a) for “the concession required” substitute...
Additional concession required for other eligible London residents
4(1) Amend paragraph 2 as follows. (2) In sub-paragraph (1),...
Issue of permits
5(1) Amend paragraph 4 as follows. (2) After sub-paragraph (1)...
Charges made for permits
6In paragraph 5(7)(a), after “section 242(3) of this Act” insert...
SCHEDULE 2Minor and consequential amendments
Transport Act 1985 (c. 67)
1Amend the Transport Act 1985 as follows.
2In section 98 (travel concession schemes: further provisions with respect...
3In section 103 (no subsidies for concessions available under a...
4In section 104 (travel concessions on services provided by Passenger...
5In section 105 (travel concessions on services provided by local...
6In section 137 (general interpretation), in subsection (7), for “he...
Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29)
7Amend the 1999 Act as follows.
8In section 244 (exercise of functions by a joint committee),...
9In section 420 (regulations and orders), in subsection (7), insert...
Transport Act 2000 (c. 38)
10Amend the 2000 Act as follows.
11After section 145A (England: mandatory concessions for journeys not beginning...
12In section 146 (mandatory concessions: supplementary), the definition of “a...
13(1) Amend section 147 (variation of mandatory concessions) as follows....
14In section 148 (enforcement), in subsection (1), for “145(1)” substitute...
15In section 162(1) (interpretation of Part 2)—
SCHEDULE 3Repeals and revocations

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Concessionary Bus Travel Act 2007

2007 CHAPTER 13

An Act to make provision about travel concessions; and for connected purposes.

Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—