I1C2C3 Part I The Provision of Railway Services

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I1

Pt. I (ss. 1-83) applied (1.4.1994) by 1993 c. 43, ss. 36(2) (inserting s. 10(1)(viiia) in 1968 c. 73); S.I. 1994/571, art. 5

Pt. I (ss. 1-83) applied (18.12.1996) by 1996 c. 61, s. 16(5)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2

Pt. I (ss. 1-83) modified (18.12.1996) by 1996 c. 61, s. 21(6)

C3

Pt. 1 (ss. 1-83) applied (S.) (27.4.2006) by Edinburgh Tram (Line Two) Act 2006 (asp. 6), s.78 (with s.75)

Pt. 1 (ss. 1-83) applied (S.) (8.5.2006) by Edinburgh Tram (Line One) Act 2006 (asp. 7), s.79 (with ss.76, 84)

Registers and reports of F11the Office of Rail and Road and the F7Authority

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F11

Words in s. 72 cross-heading substituted (16.10.2015) by virtue of The Office of Rail Regulation (Change of Name) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1682), Sch. para. 1

F7

Word in cross-heading substituted (1.2.2001) by 2000 c. 38, s. 215, Sch. 16 para. 43; S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 Pt. I (subject to savings and transitional provisions in Sch. 2 Pt. II) (which S.I. was amended by S.I. 2001/115, art. 2(2))

74 Annual and other reports of F10the Office of Rail and Road.

C11

F10The Office of Rail and Road shall, as soon as practicable F1after the end of each financial year,, make to the Secretary of State F13and the Welsh Ministers a report on—

a

his activities during that year; and

b

the F9CMA's activities during that year, so far as relating to references made by F10the Office of Rail and Road.

2

Every such report shall include—

a

a general survey of developments, during the year to which it relates, in respect of matters falling within the scope of F2its functions;

F3b

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c

a statement setting out any general directions given to F10the Office of Rail and Road during that year under section 69(2) above; F3. . .

d

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C13

The Secretary of State shall lay a copy of every report made by F10the Office of Rail and Road under subsection (1) above before each House of Parliament and shall arrange for copies of every such report to be published in such manner as he may consider appropriate.

F123ZA

The Welsh Ministers must lay a copy of every report made to them under subsection (1) before the National Assembly for Wales and must arrange for copies to be published in such manner as they consider appropriate.

F43A

Where a report is made by F10the Office of Rail and Road under subsection (1) above to the Scottish Ministers (by virtue of provision made under section 63 of the Scotland Act 1998), the Scottish Ministers shall lay a copy of the report before the Scottish Parliament and shall arrange for copies to be published in such manner as they consider appropriate.

4

F10The Office of Rail and Road may also prepare such other reports as F5it thinks fit with respect to any matter falling within the scope of F2its functions.

5

F10The Office of Rail and Road may arrange for copies of any report prepared under subsection (4) above to be published in such manner as F5it may consider appropriate.

6

In making or preparing any report under this section, F10the Office of Rail and Road shall have regard to the need for excluding, so far as that is practicable, the matters specified in section 71(2)(a) and (b) above.

F87

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8

In this section—

  • “financial year” means a period of twelve months ending with 31st March; and

  • F6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .