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The Secretary of State may, with Treasury approval, out of money provided by Parliament reimburse the National Freight Corporation to such extent as he considers appropriate, and on such terms as he may with that approval determine, in respect of amounts paid by N.F.C., N.C.L. or any subsidiary of N.C.L. to the British Railways Board and [F2the London Transport Executive][F2London Regional Transport] in connection with travel concessions afforded by them to employees transferred from the employment of the Board under the 1968 Act, or to [F1surviving spouses, surviving civil partners] or dependants of such employees.
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F1 Words in s. 21 substituted: (E.W.) (13.3.2014) by The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (Consequential and Contrary Provisions and Scotland) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/560) , art. 1(2) , Sch. 1 para. 17; (S.) (16.12.2014) by The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 and Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3229) , art. 1(2), Sch. 5 para. 6; and extended to N.I. (N.I.) (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 149(b)(i)(cc) (with regs. 6-9)
F2 “London Regional Transport” substituted (E.W.) for “the London Transport Executive” by London Regional Transport Act 1984 (c. 32, SIF 126) , s. 71(3) ( a ), Sch. 6 para. 14
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