Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008 Explanatory Notes

Section 14 – Enforcement of travel behaviour code: withdrawal of travel arrangements

48.This section permits a local authority to withdraw transport arrangements for a learner who does not comply with the behaviour code made by Welsh Ministers under section 12. The section applies to all learners for whom the authority makes travel arrangements under section 3 or 4. Conditions apply differently depending on whether or not the child is a registered pupil at a relevant school.

49.Subsections (14) and (15) provide Welsh Ministers with the power to make regulations which may amend or repeal the maximum periods of withdrawal of travel arrangements set out in subsections (9) and (10), make provision for the review of decisions to withdraw transport made under subsection (2) and make provision for appeals from such decisions.

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