Transport Act 1985: transitional provision5

1

In the case of a travel concession scheme established under section 93 of the Transport Act 1985 before 1st April 2011 by a relevant district council (whether alone or with another authority or other authorities)—

a

for the purposes of that section and the provisions of Part 5 of that Act relating to schemes under that section, despite the amendments made by article 4, the council continues to be the authority, or as the case may be, one of the authorities responsible for the administration of the scheme, but

b

the scheme does not have effect for the purposes of journeys beginning on or after 1st April 2011.

2

In this article “relevant district council” means—

a

a council of a non-metropolitan district in England comprised in an area for which there is a county council, or

b

a metropolitan district council.