1. This Order may be cited as the Control of Fuel and Electricity, Local Government and Transport (Revocations and Savings) Order 2013 and comes into force on 31st December 2013.
2.—(1) The Orders listed in the table in Schedule 2 are revoked.
(2) The Orders listed in column 1 of the table in Schedule 3 are revoked to the extent specified in the corresponding entry in column 3 of that table.
3. The revocation by this Order of the Transport Holding Company (Dissolution) Order 1973(1) (“the 1973 Order”) does not affect—
(a)any property, rights or liabilities to which the National Freight Corporation and its successors remain entitled or subject by virtue of the transfer of such property, rights or liabilities made by article 2(1) of the 1973 Order;
(b)such powers as may vest in the National Freight Corporation and its successors to deal with or discharge such property, rights and liabilities by virtue of article 2(2) of the 1973 Order;
(c)the modifications made to section 2 of the Transport Holding Company Act 1972(2) by article 3(2) of and Schedule 1 to the 1973 Order.
4. The revocation by this Order of the National Bus Company (Dissolution) Order 1991(3) (“the 1991 Order”) does not—
(a)affect any property, rights or liabilities to which the Secretary of State is entitled or subject by virtue of the transfer of such property, rights or liabilities made by article 3 of the 1991 Order;
(b)revive the amendment made by article 5(1) and (2)(4) of the 1991 Order.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Stephen Hammond
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
26th November 2013