SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 11Miscellaneous amendments of 1993 Act
Purposes for which franchising functions may be exercised
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1
In section 54 (purposes for which franchising functions may be exercised), in subsection (1)—
a
for “Authority or a Passenger Transport Authority or Passenger Transport Executive” substitute “
Secretary of State or the Scottish Ministers
”
; and
b
in paragraph (a), after “any of” insert “
his or
”
.
2
For subsection (2) of that section substitute—
2
The Secretary of State and the Scottish Ministers shall each have power to enter into agreements under which an undertaking is given by him or them—
a
to exercise his or their franchising functions;
b
to refrain from exercising them; or
c
to exercise them in a particular manner.
3
In subsection (3) of that section, in the first definition of “franchising functions”—
a
for “Authority”, wherever occurring, substitute “
Secretary of State or the Scottish Ministers
”
;
b
in paragraph (a), for “of the Authority's functions“ substitute “
of the functions of the Secretary of State or of the Scottish Ministers
”
;
c
in that paragraph, for “35” substitute “
31
”
; and
d
in paragraph (b), for “Schedule 21 to the Transport Act 2000” substitute “
section 1(2) of the Railways Act 2005
”
;
and omit the definition of “franchising functions” in relation to a Passenger Transport Authority or Passenger Transport Executive.