PART 3Transport

Passenger Transport Executive

6.—(1) In this Order “the Executive” means the West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive established by the West Midlands Passenger Transport Area (Designation) Order 1969(1).

(2) The Executive shall be dissolved and all the functions, property, rights and liabilities of the Executive shall be transferred to the ITA.

(3) Subject to article 8(4) and Schedule 2 and to the following provisions of this article, any reference in any enactment (whenever passed or made) to a passenger transport executive is to be treated, in its application to the combined area, as if it were to the Combined Authority.

(4) Paragraph (3) does not apply to the following enactments—

(a)paragraph 28 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000(2);

(b)Schedule 2 to the Local Government Act 1988(3);

(c)section 33 of the Railways Act 2005(4);

(d)sections 95, 96, 97, 104(2) and (3) and 137(5) of the Transport Act 1985; and

(e)section 162(4) of the Transport Act 2000(5).

(5) The West Midlands Passenger Transport Area (Designation) Order 1969 is revoked.

(2)

2000 c. 36. Paragraph 8 was substituted by paragraph 64 of Schedule 4 to the Local Transport Act 2008.

(5)

2000 c. 38. Section 162 was amended by sections 15(6), 26(9), 27(2), 40(2), 77(5) and 131 of, and paragraphs 41, 46(1), (2)(a) and (2)(c) of Part 3 of Schedule 4 to, and Part 2 of Schedule 7to, the Local Transport Act 2008.