Deregulation Act 2015

9 (1) The Transport Act 1968 is amended as follows. E+W+S

(2) In section 9(1)(c)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (i), for “sub-paragraph (ia)” substitute “ sub-paragraphs (ia) to (ie) ”;

(b) after sub-paragraph (ia) insert—

“(ib) in relation to the area of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive;

(ic) in relation to the area of the Greater Merseyside Combined Authority, the Merseyside Passenger Transport Executive;

(id) in relation to the area of the Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority, the South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive;

(ie) in relation to the area of the Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside and Sunderland Combined Authority, the Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive;”.

(3) In section 16(2A)—

(a) for “subsection (2)” substitute “ subsection (1) ”;

(b) omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (b);

(c) after paragraph (c) insert “; and

(d) the words from “including in particular” to the end of the subsection were omitted.”

(4) In Schedule 5—

(a) in Part 2, in paragraph 2, after “as the case may be,”, in both places where it occurs, insert “ the combined authority area or ”;

(b) in Part 3, in paragraph 11(a), after “integrated transport area” insert “ , a combined authority area ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 8 in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 115