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[F1181AInformation for bus passengersE+W+S

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(1)The Secretary of State may, for the purpose of facilitating travel by disabled persons, make regulations requiring operators of local services to make available information about a local service to persons travelling on the service.

(2)The regulations may make provision about—

(a)the descriptions of information that are to be made available;

(b)how information is to be made available.

(3)The regulations may, in particular, require an operator of a local service to make available information of a prescribed description about—

(a)the name or other designation of the local service;

(b)the direction of travel;

(c)stopping places;

(d)diversions;

(e)connecting local services.

(4)The regulations may, in particular—

(a)specify when information of a prescribed description is to be made available;

(b)specify how information of a prescribed description is to be made available, including requiring information to be both announced and displayed;

(c)specify standards for the provision of information, including standards based on an announcement being audible or a display being visible to a person of a prescribed description in a prescribed location;

(d)specify forms of communication that are not to be regarded as satisfying a requirement to make information available.

(5)Regulations under this section may make different provision—

(a)as respects different descriptions of vehicle;

(b)as respects the same description of vehicle in different circumstances.

(6)Before making regulations under this section, the Secretary of State must consult—

(a)the Welsh Ministers;

(b)the Scottish Ministers.]

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