Local Transport Act 2008

39 Exemption from s.132 for specific variations directed by Transport Tribunal

After section 132A of the TA 2000 insert—

“132B Exemption from s.132 for specific variations directed by Tribunal

(1) This section applies in relation to any of the following appeals—

(a) an appeal under section 127A against a decision to make a scheme,

(b) an appeal under section 131E(2)(a) against a decision that a proposal was an exempt continuation proposal,

(c) an appeal under section 131E(2)(b) against a decision that a scheme should continue in operation,

(d) an appeal under section 131F(2) against a decision that a scheme should continue in operation,

(e) an appeal by virtue of section 132 against a decision to vary a scheme,

(f) an appeal under section 132A(2)(a) against a decision that a variation was an exempt variation for the purposes of section 132,

(g) an appeal under section 132A(2)(b) against a decision as to the variation of a scheme under section 132.

(2) Where—

(a) any such appeal is made to the Transport Tribunal, and

(b) on that appeal, the Tribunal direct the authority or authorities to vary the scheme in the manner specified by the Tribunal in the direction,

nothing in section 132(5) to (9) (procedure for variation of scheme) applies in relation to the varying of the scheme in the manner specified in the direction, unless the Tribunal otherwise direct.

(3) Subsection (2) is without prejudice to any right of appeal against the decision of the Transport Tribunal.”.