PART 4MISCELLANEOUS
General duties of the Rail Passengers' Council17
1
Subsection (5) of section 76 of the 1993 Act M1 (general duties of the F1Passengers’ Council) has effect in relation to holders of European licences and to SNRPs as if—
a
the reference to the holder of a passenger licence included a reference to the holder of a European licence which authorises the carriage of passengers by railway;
b
the reference to any condition of the licence included a reference to any condition of a SNRP held by the holder of the European licence;
c
the reference to the Secretary of State, in the second and third places where it occurs, included a reference to the ORR; and
d
the reference to the Secretary of State exercising such of his powers as he considers appropriate included a reference to the ORR exercising such of its powers as it considers appropriate.
2
In paragraph (1), the expression “European licence” includes a licence granted pursuant to any action taken by an EEA State for the purpose of implementing the 1995 Directive.