The London Regional Transport (Dissolution) Order 2003

Statutory Instruments

2003 No. 1913

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND

TRANSPORT ENGLAND

The London Regional Transport (Dissolution) Order 2003

Made

15th July 2003

Coming into force

16th July 2003

Whereas the Secretary of State for Transport is satisfied that provision has been made for the transfer of all property, rights and liabilities of London Regional Transport;

Now therefore the Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 302 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999(1) hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the London Regional Transport (Dissolution) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 16th July 2003.

Dissolution of London Regional Transport

2.  London Regional Transport is hereby dissolved.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Tony McNulty

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Transport

Great Minster House, 76 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DR

15th July 2003

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides for the dissolution of London Regional Transport on 16th July 2003. On 15th July 2003 London Regional Transport’s remaining property, rights and liabilities were transferred to Transport for London pursuant to a transfer scheme made under section 409(2) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999.