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C1Pt. III extended by Transport Act 1968 (c. 73), Sch. 16 para. 7
C2Sch. 2 Pt. III amended (E.W.) by London Regional Transport Act 1984 (c. 32, SIF 126) s. 67(2), Sch. 4 para. 1(1)(2)(b), 6(2)(b)(3)(5)
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F1Entry relating to the London Passenger Transport Acts of 1934 to 1947 is expressed to be repealed (E.W.) in Pt. II of Sch. 2, by London Regional Transport Act 1984 (c. 32, SIF 126), s. 71(3)(b), Sch. 7 [Editorial Note: there is no such entry in Pt. II of Sch. 2 but there is such an entry in Pt. III of Sch. 2]
[F1In the local Acts cited as the London Passenger Transport Acts, 1933 to 1947, for references to the London Passenger Transport Board there shall be substituted references to the London Board.]
| Section 54(Powers of search and arrest on Commission’s property). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to any of the Boards and the Hotel Company. |
| Section 55(Trespass on railways). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to any of the Boards. |
| Section 56(Stone throwing on railways). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to any of the Boards. |
| Section 57(Rights of way over Commission’s property). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to any of the Boards. |
| Section 59(Rights of pre-emption under Lands Clauses Acts). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to any of the Boards. |
| Section 18 in the Schedule (Service of notices to treat). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to any of the Boards. |
| Section 52(Service of notices to treat). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to any of the Boards. |
| Section 24(Private street expenses). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to any of the Boards. |
| Section 40(Barriers at level-crossings). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to any of the following, that is to say, the Railways Board, the London Board and the Docks Board. |
| Section 66(Special safety arrangements at level crossings). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to any of the following, that is to say, the Railways Board, the London Board and the Docks Board. |
| Section 19(Raising of stranded or abandoned vessels). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to the British Waterways Board and, as regards the Lower Ouse Improvement, the Docks Board. |
| Section 15 in the Schedule (Execution of deeds). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to any of the Boards. |
| Section 26(Powers as regards canal basins). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to the British Waterways Board. |
| Section 26(Traffic offences on dock roads). | For references to the Commission there shall be substituted references to any of the following, that is to say, the Railways Board, the Docks Board and the British Waterways Board. |
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