Part 2

Bus services

Quality contract schemes

Transitional provision as respects quality contract schemes
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1
The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make such transitional provision as they consider appropriate in connection with—
a
the coming into operation of quality contract schemes;
b
the variation of such schemes; and
c
the ending of such schemes (whether or not as a result of their revocation).
2
The regulations may in particular provide that in such circumstances as may be prescribed—
a
any provision of sections 6 to 9 of the 1985 Act (registration of local services) which would otherwise have effect—
i
shall not have effect; or
ii
shall have effect subject to such modifications as may be prescribed; or
b
any such provision which would not otherwise have effect—
i
shall have effect; or
ii
shall have effect subject to such modifications as may be prescribed,
in relation to the whole or any part of the area to which a scheme relates or to any local service provided in that area.