General transport functions

1General transport duty

1

The Assembly must—

a

develop policies for the promotion and encouragement of safe, integrated, sustainable, efficient and economic transport facilities and services to, from and within Wales, and

b

carry out its functions so as to implement those policies.

2

The transport facilities and services mentioned in subsection (1) are—

a

those required to meet the needs of persons living or working in Wales, or visiting or travelling through Wales, and

b

those required for the transportation of freight.

3

Those facilities and services include facilities and services for pedestrians and cyclists.