Legislation – Bus Services Act 2025
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Franchising schemes: general
1Availability of franchising schemes
(1)
The Transport Act 2000 is amended as follows.
(2)
“(4)
In this Part “franchising authority” means a local transport authority whose area is in England.”
(3)
In section 123C (Secretary of State consent to franchising and notice requirements)—
(a)
omit subsections (1) to (3);
(b)
in subsection (4), for “the authority” substitute “a franchising authority”
;
(c)
for the heading substitute “Notice of assessment”
.
(4)
In section 143A (power of franchising authorities to obtain information) omit subsection (5).
(5)
In section 160(2) and (2A) (regulations and orders) omit “123A(4),”.