Part 2 Bus services
F1CHAPTER 1F1Bus services improvement partnerships
F1Partnership plans and schemes
F13JReports on partnership schemes
(1)
A local transport authority must, in relation to each partnership scheme made by them, for each successive period of 12 months during which the scheme is in operation, prepare and publish a report on the effectiveness of the scheme.
(2)
For the purposes of subsection (1), the first period is to begin on the date on which the scheme, or any part of it, comes into operation.
(3)
In preparing a report under subsection (1), the local transport authority must—
(a)
consult the traffic commissioner and such other persons as they consider appropriate for the purposes of assessing the effectiveness of the scheme, and
(b)
consider any representations made to them (whether as part of the consultation or otherwise) in relation to the effectiveness of the scheme during the period under review.