This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 2001/57 (C. 3) and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

2001 No. 115 (C.5)

TRANSPORT

The Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3) (Amendment) Order 2001

Made

The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, in exercise of his powers under sections 275 and 276 of the Transport Act 20001, hereby makes the following Order:—

Citation1

This Order may be cited as the Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3) (Amendment) Order 2001.

Amendment of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3) Order 20012

1

Part I of Schedule 2 to the Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3) Order 20012 is amended as follows.

2

After “Sections 212 to 215” insert “(and accordingly Schedule 16)”.

3

Omit “Section 253”.

4

After “Sections 232 to 240” insert “(and accordingly Schedule 25)”.

5

For “Sections 255 to 262 (and accordingly Schedules 29 and 30).” substitute—

Sections 255 and 256.

Sections 261 and 262 (and accordingly Schedule 30).

6

For “Sections 264 to 268.” substitute—

Section 264.

Section 266.

Section 268.

Amendment of Part II of Schedule 3 to the Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3) Order 20013

1

Part II of Schedule 3 to the Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2001 is amended as follows.

2

for paragraph 2 substitute—

2

Section 111 of the Transport Act 1985 (unregistered and unreliable local services: repayment of fuel duty grant) shall continue to apply as respects any proceedings under section 54 of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 19813 instigated by a traffic commissioner before 1st February 2001, in respect of the operation of a local service, as if section 158 of and paragraph 22 of Schedule 11 to the Act had not come into force.

3

Notwithstanding their repeal under Part II of Schedule 31 to the Act, sections 89, 90 and 92 of the Transport Act 19854 (expenditure on public transport services) shall continue to apply as respects invitations to tender issued before 1st February 2001.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions

Chris MullinParliamentary Under Secretary of State,Department of the Environment,Transport and the Regions

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2001 to omit sections 253, 257 to 260, 265, and 267 of the Transport Act 2000 from the provisions specified in Part I of Schedule 2 to that Order, which are brought into force on 1st February 2001.

Section 253 (which contains transitional arrangements for railways) came into force at Royal Assent (together with Schedule 28).

Sections 257 to 260 and 265 contain provisions relating to driver training and driving instructors and the licensing of private hire vehicles. Section 267 (which contains provisions about appeals relating to London service permits) will still be brought into force in part on 1st February 2001 notwithstanding this Order, in accordance with provisions in Part I of Schedule 3 to the Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2001, for the purposes of making regulations.

The Order also amends the transitional provisions in Part II of Schedule 3 relating to the commencement of sections 158 and paragraph 22 of Schedule 11, which amend provisions relating to the repayment of fuel grant duty for unregistered and unreliable local services.

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Transport Act 2000 have been or will be brought into force in accordance with commencement orders made before the date of this Order (The Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/57 (C. 3)) having been amended by this Order)—

Provision

Date of Commencement

S.I. No.

Sections 1 and 2

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 4 to 35

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 38 to 40

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 41 to 65

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 66 to 72

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 73 to 84

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 85 to 96

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 97 (in part)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 98 to 107

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 108 to 113 (as respects England)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 119 (as respects England)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 135 to 143 (as respects England)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 144 (in part) (as respects England)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 145 (as respects England)

1st January 2001 (in part), 1st February 2001 (in part) and 1st June 2001 (remainder)

2000/3229

Section 146 (as respects England

1st January 2001 (in part), 1st February 2001 (in part) and 1st June 2001 (remainder)

2000/3229

Sections 147 and 148 (as respects England)

1st June 2001

2000/3229

Section 149 (as respects England)

1st January (in part) and 1st June 2001 (remainder)

2000/3229

Section 150 (as respects England)

1st January 2001

2000/3229

Section 151 (as respects England)

1st April 2001

2000/3229

Section 152 (as respects England)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 153 (in part) (as respects England)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 154(1) to (5) (as respects England)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 156 to 160 (as respects England)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 161 (in part) (as respects England)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 162 (as respects England)

1st January 2001 (in part), 1st February 2001 (in part) and 1st June 2001 (remainder)

2000/3229

Sections 163 to 200 (as respects England)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 201 to 210

15th January 2001

2000/3376

Section 211

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 212 to 215

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 216

30th January (in part) and 1st February 2001 (remainder)

2001/57

Section 217

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 218

30th January 2001

2001/57

Sections 219 to 221

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 222

15th January 2001

2000/3376

Sections 224 to 227

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 229 and 230

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 232 to 240

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 241

15th January 2001

2000/3376

Sections 242 to 247

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 249

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 250

15th January 2001

2000/3376

Section 251

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 252

15th January 2001 (in part) and 1st February 2001 (remainder)

2000/33762001/57

Section 254

30th January 2001

2001/57

Sections 255 and 256

1st February 2001

2001/57

Sections 261 and 262

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 264

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 266

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 267 (in part) (as respects England)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 268

1st February 2001

2001/57

Section 270

30th January 2001

2001/57

Sections 271 to 273

2001/57

2001/57

Section 274 (in part)

15th January 2001 and 1st February 2001

2000/33762001/57

Schedules 1 to 3

1st February 2001

2001/57

Schedules 6 and 7

1st February 2001

2001/57

Schedule 8, paragraphs 1, 2, 11 to 17 and 19

1st February 2001

2001/57

Schedule 9

1st February 2001

2001/57

Schedule 10 (as respects England), except for paragraph 1(1)(a) and 2(a) and the words “a quality partnership scheme or” in paragraph 12(2)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Schedule 11 (as respects England), paragraphs 2 to 5, 9, 10(1) and (3), 11 to 13 and 22 (in part)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Schedule 11, paragraphs 15 to 19 (as respects England)

1st June 2001

2000/3229

Schedule 11, paragraph 23 (as respects England)

1st April 2001

2000/3229

Schedule 14

15th January 2001

2000/3376

Schedule 15

30th January 2001

2001/57

Schedule 16

1st February 2001

2001/57

Schedule 17

30th January 2001 (Part III) 1st February 2001 (remainder)

2001/57

Schedule 18

1st February 2001

2001/57

Schedule 19

30th January 2001

2001/57

Schedules 20 to 23

1st February 2001

2001/57

Schedule 25

1st February 2001

2001/57

Schedule 26

15th January 2001

2000/3376

Schedule 27, apart from paragraph 16

15th January 2001 (paragraph 50) 1st February (remainder)

2000/33762001/57

Schedule 30

1st February 2001

2001/57

Schedule 31 (Part II) (in part) (as respects England)

1st February 2001, 1st April 2001 and 1st June 2001

2000/32292001/57

Schedule 31 (Part III)

1st February 2001

2001/57

Schedule 31 (Part IV) (in part)

15th January 1st February 2001

2000/33762001/57