SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 6 Transitional Provisions and Savings
Agreements under section 3 of the M1Transport Act 1978
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Where—
a
before the date on which the repeal by this Act of section 3 of the Transport Act 1978 comes into force any non-metropolitan county council have, in exercise of the power conferred by that section, entered into an agreement with London Regional Transport under which payments fall to be made by that council towards expenses incurred by London Regional Transport in securing the provision of a public passenger transport service (“the old agreement”);
b
the service is provided under an agreement entered into by London Regional Transport accepting a tender invited for its provision; and
c
the old agreement is still in force immediately before that date;
that council shall have power to enter into a new agreement with London Regional Transport to contribute towards any of the expenses to which they were liable to contribute in respect of that service under the old agreement.
2
An agreement entered into under this paragraph shall be made so as to remain in force for a period ending not later than the date on which the agreement mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(b) above expires.
1978 c. 55.