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- Pt. 2 Ch. 3 applied in part by 2019 asp 17 s. 47(1)(2)
- Pt. 2 Ch. 3 inserted by 2019 asp 17 s. 41(2)
- Pt. 2 Ch. 4 heading inserted by 2019 asp 17 sch. para. 3(2)
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- s. 39(5A)-(5G) inserted by S.S.I. 2024/337 sch. 2 para. 1(2)(a)
- s. 79(1)(ca) inserted by 2019 asp 17 s. 48(2)(b)
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- s. 35A inserted by 2019 asp 17 s. 40(2)
- s. 39(1)(ca) inserted by 2019 asp 17 s. 40(3)
- s. 39(5A)-(5G) inserted by S.S.I. 2024/337 sch. 2 para. 1(2)(a)
- s. 79(1)(ca) inserted by 2019 asp 17 s. 48(2)(b)
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[F16(1)This paragraph applies where, following the period for objections under paragraph 5, a local transport authority are not prevented from consulting.S
(2)The local transport authority must give notice of the partnership proposal in such manner as they consider appropriate for bringing the notice to the attention of persons in their area.
(3)A notice under sub-paragraph (2) must—
(a)contain full details of the partnership proposal, or
(b)state where such details may be inspected.
(4)After giving the notice, the local transport authority must consult—
(a)all operators of local services who, in the opinion of the authority, are likely to be affected by the partnership proposal,
(b)such organisations appearing to the authority to be representative of users of local services as they think fit,
(c)any other local transport authority or Transport Partnership that the authority consider may be affected by the partnership proposal,
(d)the traffic commissioner,
(e)the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland,
(f)the Competition and Markets Authority, and
(g)such other persons as the authority think fit.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. A1 inserted (4.12.2023) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 17), ss. 36(2), 130(2) (with s. 126); S.S.I. 2023/250, sch.
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