SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Change of name of PTAs: consequential amendments

Part 1Amendments of the Transport Act 1968

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1

Section 9 (Passenger Transport Areas, Authorities and Executives) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)(a)—

a

after “the following areas” insert “ shall be designated as follows ”;

b

in sub-paragraph (i) for “the metropolitan counties” substitute “ each of the metropolitan counties shall be an integrated transport area ”;

c

the words “shall be a passenger transport area” become part of sub-paragraph (ii).

3

In subsection (1)(b) for the words from the beginning to the end of sub-paragraph (i) substitute—

b

any reference to “the Authority” is a reference to—

i

in relation to an integrated transport area in England and Wales, the Integrated Transport Authority established for the metropolitan county which is coterminous with or includes that integrated transport area; and

4

In subsection (1)(c) for the words preceding sub-paragraph (i) substitute—

c

any reference to “the Executive” is a reference to—

5

In subsection (2) after “The Executive for” insert “ an integrated transport area or ”.

6

In subsection (3) after “the Executive for any” insert “ integrated transport area or ”.

7

In subsection (4) for “the Passenger Transport Authority” substitute “ the Authority ”.

8

In subsection (5) for “a passenger transport area” substitute “ an integrated transport area ”.

9

In consequence of the amendments made by this Part, the heading to that section becomes “ Areas, Authorities and Executives ”.