SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 6Amendments of financial provisions relating to schemes
Part 2Amendments of Schedule 23 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999
9
Schedule 23 to the GLA Act 1999 (road user charging) is amended as follows.
Application of net proceeds
10
1
Paragraph 16 is amended as follows.
2
In sub-paragraph (1)—
a
omit “which comes into force during the period of ten years beginning with the inception of the Authority”;
b
omit “during the scheme’s initial period”.
3
After sub-paragraph (1) insert—
1A
Sub-paragraph (1) above is subject to paragraph 18(1A) and (1B) below.
4
Omit sub-paragraphs (2) to (4).
5
In sub-paragraph (6) for “(1) to (5)” substitute “(1) and (5)”.
6
Omit sub-paragraph (7).
11
In paragraph 17, omit sub-paragraphs (1), (2) and (6).
12Apportionment of net proceeds
1
Paragraph 18 is amended as follows.
2
In sub-paragraph (1) omit “Subject to any provision made by regulations under paragraph 16(2) above,”.
3
After sub-paragraph (1) insert—
1A
In the case of a charging scheme which imposes charges in respect of a trunk road, the Secretary of State may require the scheme to include provision for the payment to the Secretary of State of such portion of the net proceeds as is—
a
provided for by the scheme, or
b
otherwise determined with the consent of the Secretary of State.
1B
Any portion of the net proceeds paid to the Secretary of State by virtue of sub-paragraph (1A) shall be available only for application for the purpose of directly or indirectly facilitating the achievement of any policies or proposals relating to transport.
4
In sub-paragraph (2)—
a
after “sub-paragraph (1)” insert “or (1A)”;
b
omit “or regulations under paragraph 16(2) above”.