SCHEDULEAMENDMENTS TO THE RAILWAYS ACTS 1993 AND 2005
PART 1
AMENDMENTS TO THE RAILWAYS ACT 1993
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1
Section 135 (concessionary travel for railway staff etc)31 is amended as follows.
2
After subsection (3) insert—
3A
The Welsh Ministers may—
a
promote the provision of staff concessionary travel in Wales, and
b
enter into agreements or other arrangements concerning the provision of staff concessionary travel in Wales.
3
In subsection (6) for “and the Scottish Ministers” substitute “, the Scottish Ministers and the Welsh Ministers”.
4
In subsection (7)—
a
for “subsection (3)” substitute “subsections (3) and (3A)”;
b
for “that subsection” substitute “those subsections”;
c
after “the Secretary of State undertakes, or” insert “the Welsh Ministers or”.
5
In subsections (8) and (9) for “subsection (3)” substitute “subsections (3) and (3A)”.
6
In subsection (13) for “the reference in subsection (2)” substitute “the references in subsections (2) and (3A)”.