SCHEDULE 16 Transfer to SRA of Franchising Director's Functions

SCHEDULE 16 Transfer to SRA of Franchising Director's Functions

Section 215

Transport Act 1968 (c 73)

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(1)     Section 56 of the Transport Act 1968 (Ministerial grants and local authority payments towards capital expenditure incurred in provision, improvement or development of facilities for public passenger transport) is amended as follows.

(2)     In subsection (2A), for “Franchising Director under which the Franchising Director undertakes to exercise franchising functions of his†substitute “Strategic Rail Authority under which the Authority undertakes to exercise any of its franchising functionsâ€.

(3)     In subsection (2B)—

(a)     omit the definition of “the Franchising Directorâ€, and

(b)     in the definition of “franchising functionsâ€, for “Franchising Director†substitute “Strategic Rail Authority†and for “him†substitute “itâ€.

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Railways Act 1993 (c 43)

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The Railways Act 1993 has effect subject to the following amendments.

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(1)     Section 23 (passenger services to be subject to franchise agreements) is amended as follows.

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(b)     for “his†substitute “itsâ€.

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